Behavior Analyst

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc in Mobile, AL is seeking a Behavior Analyst to lead the development and implementation of behavior support programs for individuals with disabilities. This contract role requires a Master’s degree and BCBA certification, plus strong staff development and leadership skills, and proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.

You will conduct behavioral observations, functional assessments, and monitor interventions, reporting to the Regional Director.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Board Certification as Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred or eligibility to sit for exam.
• A valid Alabama driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• The Behavior Analyst is responsible for the overall development and implementation of behavior support programs.
• This role conducts behavioral observations, functional assessments, and monitors the effectiveness of interventions.

Skills

Staff development

Leadership

Communication

Behavior analysis

Observational skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis/Related Field

BCBA certification

Alabama driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Some people can’t imagine doing what we do. We can’t imagine not doing it.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities, you have come to the right place. At VOA Southeast, we believe in the power of dedicated individuals who share our mission of providing exceptional care and support to those in need. As a leading organization in the field of behavioral health services, we offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to explore the possibilities and join our team of compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for those we serve.

Volunteers of America Southeast is a growing organization serving Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia. We are always seeking talented, highly motivated candidates to join our staff. We offer benefit packages, including retirement, to our employees.

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/ affirmatively Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

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Position: Behavior Analyst Location: Mobile, AL Job Id: 9743 # of Openings: 1 Job Title: Behavior Analyst Reports to: Regional Director Job Type: Contract

Function:

The Behavior Analyst is responsible for the overall development and implementation of behavior support programs. This person is responsible for conducting behavioral observations, functional assessments, behavior support plans, staff training in regards to plan implementation, and monitoring of effectiveness of behavior interventions.

Know How:

The position requires a Master’s Degree in the area of Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field and be certified as a Behavior Analyst by the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (Individuals may be hired conditionally, up to 6 months, pending taking certification board exam). A valid Alabama driver’s license is also required.

Staff development skills, demonstrated leadership abilities, and good verbal and written communication skills are also required. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel is preferred.