Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor- Columbus

State of Georgia; Georgia; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Georgia is seeking a Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor to oversee behavioral health services. This role involves training and supervising staff, ensuring compliance with state policies, and consulting with providers to deliver quality care. Candidates should have BCBA certification and substantial experience in behavior analysis within developmental disabilities contexts. Join us in making a difference in the community and support individuals with behavioral health needs.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification and Master's degree required.
• 3 years of managerial or supervisory experience in health care services.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training for staff on positive behavior support.
• Monitor delivery of behavior support services for compliance.
• Consult with providers on individual case management.

Skills

Behavioral consultation

Training development

Supervision

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in behavior analysis, education, or psychology

Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Bachelor's degree in health care services or related field

Job description

Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor- Columbus

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD

Jun 16, 2025

Job Title: Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor- Columbus

Pay Grade: L

Workplace: Remote

Job Summary:

• Conducts training for Regional Office staff on positive behavior support service provision and provides oversight as needed.
• Develops and conducts positive behavior support training for providers within Region when appropriate and necessary to meet specific needs of providers within the region.
• Participates in regional field office staff meetings and DD Provider Meetings.
• Provides supervision and direction to behavior specialist staff including updates related to DBHDD policies and procedures, review of work product assessments and recommendations, and tracking of productivity within assigned region.
• Coordinates regional visits by the Georgia Behavior Analysis Peer Review Committee (BAPRC), which includes selecting behavioral service providers, assisting with planning and logistics, and accompanying members on the visit.
• Provides on-going follow-up with providers to implement recommendations made by the BAPRC.
• Monitors delivery of positive behavior support services by developmental disability providers within the region to ensure compliance with state policies and standards.
• Provides consultation to regional staff and provider agencies regarding staff training and individual case consultation.
• Provides consultation to providers on individual cases, including general and specific programmatic approaches to ensure appropriate and quality positive behavior support planning and implementation.
• Provides consultation and support to crisis service providers on individual cases in crisis homes, as needed, including on-site visits, if necessary, to provide support services to behavior professional staff working in crisis home settings, review behavior support plans and safety plans, identify and refer difficult/complex cases to the BAPRC Committee for additional consultation and recommendations, and follow up with the community behavior support professionals as the individual transitions back into the community.
• Conducts behavioral progress reviews and makes referrals to appropriate professionals to ensure individuals receiving services are receiving quality care.
• Conducts reviews of behavior support plans for individuals receiving enhanced staffing and/or behavioral supports for exceptionally challenging behaviors and makes recommendations for changes/modifications as needed.
• Reviews behavioral incident alerts and provides follows up and consultation as needed.
• Conducts reviews of Requests for Special Circumstances and provides recommendations to the Statewide Manager of Behavioral Services and Division of DD.
• Conducts behavioral triage assessments of individuals transitioning from state hospitals to community placements and consults with community provider agencies to ensure appropriate positive behavior support plans are developed and implemented by provider agencies.
• Supports and provides supervision (if meets BACB supervision requirements) to DBHDD employees working toward board certification in behavior analysis.

Strongly Preferred Qualification: Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has completed a Master’s degree in behavior analysis, education, or psychology with completion of approved BACB graduate coursework, AND 1500 hours of experience in the field with 5% of those hours being supervised by a BCBA, AND has received a passing score on the Behavior Analysis Certification Board Exam, AND has specialized training in developmental disabilities as evidenced by college coursework or practicum/internship experience OR one year of experience in providing services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Experience working with the dually diagnosed individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs;
Experience providing technical assistance and training; Experience in providing staff supervision and quality assurance activities; Knowledge of clinical best practice standards for behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities

Employment Requirements
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia.

The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:

• Drug Screening
• TB Evaluation

*Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

DBHDDis an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Bachelor's degree in health care services or related field from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of professional managerial or supervisory experience in health care services; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level Mgr, Hlth Care (HCM010) or position equivalent.Note: Some positions may require certification and/or licensure.

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• Requisition ID: HEA0A44
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Day Job
• Posting End Date: Jul 16, 2025

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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD

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