Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA - Orange County

About the role

We want you on our team! If you are passionate about assisting a population with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities reach their highest level of independence, apply today. Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. We're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Model and train staff in the principles and practice of Positive Behavior Support methodology.
• Serve as a member of Interdisciplinary Teams (IDTs) providing expertise regarding behavioral issues.
• Responsible for Behavior Plan assessment, design, training, monitoring, and reporting.
• Conduct descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, and provide behavior analytic interpretations of the results.
• Provide direct behavioral treatment to clients via replacement skills training, social skills training, crisis de-escalation, group behavioral treatment, individual behavioral treatment, and/or skills coaching in all applicable settings.
• Monitor restraint use and provide training to reduce it; monitor challenging behavior.
• Participate in Behavior Intervention Committee, Human Rights Committee and other relevant committees, as assigned.
• Provide individualized services to meet the treatment needs of each specialty intermediate care (IC) clinic patient.
• Meet requirements of 902 KAR 20:410 Specialty Intermediate Care Clinics as warranted.
• Learn and follow all policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Must have experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis programming with behavioral intervention.
• Doctoral or Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or related discipline.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to individuals and other employees of the organization.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to make independent decisions with good judgment and attention to detail.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must be able to participate and demonstrate their knowledge of approved crisis management procedures.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Computer Skills / Data Entry

• Must be able to record/enter data neatly, accurately, and objectively; consistent with Oakwood requirements.

About Our Line of Business

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high-quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives.

Benefits

• Remote and Hybrid schedule opportunities
• The ability to work from home when not in session
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great work/life balance
• Opportunity to work with multiple populations including adults and youth

Pay

Salary Range: USD $60.00 – $65.00 per hour