Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Southcoast Behavioral Health Hospital; Dartmouth (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a transformative mental health treatment center as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. In this role, you will provide quality ABA services to pediatric patients and develop ongoing services for staff development. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and adolescents facing behavioral challenges. You'll engage in direct patient services, supervise staff, and stay updated on treatment advances. This entry-level position promises a rewarding career in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment, where your contributions will be valued.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required.
• Experience working with adolescent populations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit.
• Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates.
• Conduct assessments in a timely manner.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Behavior Intervention Plans

ABA Programming

Education

Master's Degree

BCBA Certification

Tools

ADOS

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Overview

Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst? Master's degree and a BCBA certification are required.

Join the transformative Southcoast Behavioral Health team and be part of a difference-making journey every day!

Southcoast Behavioral Health, located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, is a premier mental health treatment center with 192 beds. We serve pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, as well as adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Purpose Statement

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) provides quality ABA services to the patients on the Specialty Pediatric Unit. In addition, the BCBA develops and implements ongoing services for staff development.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Assist in implementing ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit
• Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates
• Train new staff on ABA techniques
• Stay updated on treatment advances and set goals for self-improvement
• Facilitate daily team meetings
• Attend staff meetings and complete mandatory in-services annually
• Provide direct services to patients on the Pediatric Unit
• Conduct assessments, including ADOS and other specific assessments, in a timely manner

• Participate in performance improvement activities
• Follow all hospital policies and procedures
• Maintain license or certification in good standing
• Flexible schedule, including possible weekends or evenings when appropriate
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor

Other Functions

• Perform additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Skills:

• Experience developing and implementing Behavior Intervention Plans
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with adolescent populations
• Competence to provide services to patients

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) by BACB
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification (training provided upon hire)
• First aid may be required depending on state or facility

We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of characteristics protected by law.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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