Behavior Analyst - Children Behavioral Health Services

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Job summary

WellSpan Philhaven's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) Program seeks a Behavior Analyst to conduct functional assessments and develop evidence-based interventions for children and adolescents. The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across York and Lebanon Counties.

You will supervise RBTs, ensure ethical application of behavior analytic techniques, and support families and schools to promote meaningful skills and reduce challenging behaviors.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification or eligibility.
• Experience supervising RBTs or teams delivering ABA services.
• Ability to design and supervise behavioral assessments and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral assessments including functional analyses.
• Design, supervise and evaluate behavior analytic interventions.
• Supervise RBTs and ensure ethical practice and data integrity.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Functional Analysis

Data-driven decisions

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification or eligibility

Job description

Full-time (80 hours biweekly)

Weekdays, daytime hours and 2 to 3 evenings per week

Sign On Bonus Eligible

Openings in York or Lebanon County

Join the highly rewarding, professional environment within WellSpan Philhaven's IBHS Program!

• Robust and highly collaborative and innovative team
• Strong administrative support to enable clinicians to focus on client care
• Intentional, gradual building of caseload for new clinicians
• Reasonable productivity expectations with generous bonus incentive opportunities

Get to Know Us!

WellSpan Philhaven's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) program provides evidence-based behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families throughout Central Pennsylvania. Our multidisciplinary team includes professionals from the fields of applied behavior analysis, psychology, counseling, social work, psychiatry, and education who work collaboratively to improve the emotional, behavioral, and developmental well-being of youth in their homes, schools, and communities.

Through individualized assessment, treatment planning, caregiver support, and collaboration with schools and community partners, our team helps children and adolescents develop meaningful skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and achieve success in everyday settings.

Who We Serve...

The IBHS program serves children and adolescents experiencing behavioral, emotional, social, and developmental challenges. Individuals referred for services may have diagnoses or concerns that include:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Anxiety disorders
• Depression and mood disorders
• Behavioral and emotional regulation challenges
• Social skills deficits
• School-related concerns
• Family and caregiver support needs
• Other developmental, behavioral, or mental health diagnoses

General Summary

The Behavior Analyst is a key member of the IBHS treatment team, Conduct descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results. Designs and supervises behavior analytic interventions. Can effectively develop and implement appropriate assessment and intervention methods for use in unfamiliar situations and for a range of cases. Teaches others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research and designs and delivers instruction in behavior analysis. Supervise the work of the Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and others who do not carry a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) certification that implement behavior analytic interventions if they are not certified.

Core Expectations: How We Improve the Lives of Those We Serve

• Guide children, adolescents, and families through treatment by developing goals and monitoring progress
• Continue to grow in expertise through training, supervision, and professional development opportunities
• Contribute to a supportive team culture through collaboration and partnership with colleagues and community providers