Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | IDD Services

Job Summary & Deliverables

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) conducts functional assessments of challenging behaviors and designs comprehensive treatment and behavior intervention plans to meet individual and family needs. The BCBA trains and provides clinical supervision for Registered Behavior Technicians and other direct support staff to ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and treatment implementation.

• Performs functional assessments of challenging behaviors for assigned clients
• Designs, implements and evaluates behavioral support and intervention plans
• Supports caregivers of clients with strategies for behavior support to maximize individual and familial functioning
• Teaches and models behavior support techniques to caregivers and direct care staff
• Provides clinical supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians and assigned clinical staff
• Provides initial and ongoing Registered Behavior Technician training and competency assessment
• Maintains monitoring of implementation and documentation (programs, targets, data) for assigned Registered Behavior Technicians and other direct support staff
• Maintains meeting direct care and documentation requirements for assigned caseload
• Teaches and models behavior support techniques to caregivers and direct care staff
• Provides clinical supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians and assigned clinical staff
• Provides initial and ongoing Registered Behavior Technician training and competency assessment
• Maintains monitoring of implementation and documentation (programs, targets, data) for assigned Registered Behavior Technicians and other direct support staff
• Maintains meeting direct care and documentation requirements for assigned caseload

Education

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field

One year of experience working with autism spectrum disorders and behavior change programs

Licenses/Certifications

• BCBA certification
• CPR certification (post hire as needed)
• Valley de-escalation certification (post hire)

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders or other disabilities and co-occurring health disorders
• Two years of experience with functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans