Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Acadia Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Behavioral Health System is seeking a BCBA to provide high-quality ABA services on the Specialty Pediatric Unit. The role includes developing and implementing Behavior Intervention Plans, supervising staff, and ensuring fidelity to plans.

Daytime hours with potential weekend or evening work may apply. The successful candidate will maintain BCBA certification, stay current with treatment advances, and provide direct services to pediatric patients, including ASD cases, while collaborating

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with adolescents in clinical settings.
• Skilled to provide ABA services and training to staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing ABA programming on the Pediatric Unit.
• Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians and staff.
• Train new staff on ABA techniques.
• Conduct assessments including ADOS and other needed evaluations.
• Attend team meetings and participate in performance improvement activities.
• Deliver direct ABA services to patients on the unit.

Skills

Behavior Intervention Plans

Interpersonal skills

Adolescent population experience

ABA techniques

Job description

Overview

BCBA Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Fulltime

Belmont Behavioral Health System has been a trusted source of superior service for more than 75 years. To ensure that we are best prepared to provide the highest quality of care to individuals and families in the Philadelphia area for decades to come, we have moved into a brand-new building.

We are seeking to hire a BCBA Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide quality ABA services to the patients on the Specialty Pediatric Unit, including the development and implementation of Behavior Plans, and assists staff in implementing and maintaining fidelity to plans.

Daytime Hours

Salary Range- $30-$40 per hour depending on expereince

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist in the implementation of ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit with particular focus on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Provides supervision to the Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates
• Trains new staff on ABA techniques
• Keeps abreast of advances in treatment and sets appropriate goals for self-improvement
• Facilitates daily team meetings
• Attends staff meetings as required and completes all yearly mandatory in-services
• Provides direct services to the patients on the Specialized Pediatric Unit
• Conducts the appropriate assessments including ADOS and other specific assessments in atimely manner
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Follows all hospital policies and procedures
• Must maintain license or certification in good standing
• Flexible schedule. Possible weekends or evenings when appropriate
• Employee will be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor

OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Experience with the development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills Experience with working with adolescent population Must be skilled and competent to provide services to the patient.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) by BACB CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.

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