BCBA: Lead Innovative Behavioral Health Programs

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; United States; On-site; USD 77,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Schedule

Time Off

Benefits

Retirement savings

Career growth

Student loan repayment assistance

EAP

Job summary

Devereux Connecticut seeks a passionate BCBA to lead two new DDS-funded programs, including an adult residential and a 3-bed Intensive Stabilization and Transition Program. You will shape clinical practices, develop treatment approaches, and foster a culture focused on positive outcomes and family partnership.

You will design interventions, coach staff, and collaborate with a national network of clinicians to drive high-quality care and meaningful community outcomes.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
• Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Experience conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior support plans.
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and significant behavioral challenges preferred.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and consultation skills.
• Commitment to person-centered and family-centered practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and other clinical evaluations.
• Develop and oversee individualized Positive Behavior Support Plans.
• Design interventions that promote meaningful communication, adaptive behavior, independence, and quality of life.
• Monitor treatment progress through data-based decision making.
• Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to direct support professionals.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, speech-language specialists, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Partner with families throughout assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Support community integration and successful transitions to less restrictive environments.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and emerging best practices.

Education

BCBA certification

Master's degree in Behavior Analysis/PSY/SPEd

Job description

Devereux Connecticut seeks a passionate BCBA to lead two new DDS-funded programs, including an adult residential and a 3-bed Intensive Stabilization and Transition Program. You will shape clinical practices, develop treatment approaches, and foster a culture focused on positive outcomes and family partnership.

You will design interventions, coach staff, and collaborate with a national network of clinicians to drive high-quality care and meaningful community outcomes.