Behavior Specialist

About the role

As a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness, we're seeking dedicated leaders to join our St. Louis office as a Behavior Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct behavior analysis services, including assessments, treatment planning, therapy sessions, progress monitoring, and documentation.
• Develop individualized behavior goals and behavior support plans based on each person's needs and Person-Centered Support Plan (PCSP).
• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and provide behavior plan training to staff and caregivers.
• Prepare and distribute progress reports, service recommendations, consultation reports, and other required clinical documentation.
• Maintain accurate session notes, billing records, and documentation for therapy and consultation services.
• Manage a caseload of at least 100 billable hours per month while scheduling and supporting new clients.
• Travel to client homes, residential settings, and other service locations to provide therapy, consultations, and meetings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, supervise and support RBTs and other behavior staff, and contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Tier 1 candidates must be provisionally licensed as a Behavior Analyst in Missouri or eligible for provisional licensure through completed coursework and supervised hours.
• Tier 2 candidates must be currently enrolled in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program and eligible to accrue BCBA supervision hours.
• Experience supporting adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and/or other behavioral or mental health needs.
• At least 2 years of experience in ABA.

Pay

$57k/year