Board Certified Behavior Analyst

2 months ago

Grand Rapids, United States Wedgwood Christian Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

JOB GOAL: BCBA Clinicians design and oversee the implementation of early intensive behavioral intervention programming for young children with autism spectrum disorders in the Autism Center for Child Development.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and oversee the implementation of early intensive behavioral intervention programming for young children with autism spectrum disorders.
    • Conduct initial and ongoing verbal behavior/language and skills assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP).
    • Conduct functional assessments/analyses as indicated.
    • Develop goals based on assessment information and family priorities.
    • Write treatment plans and protocols for skills acquisition and behavior reduction targets based on the best available evidence and clinical judgment.
    • Oversee the implementation of programming.
    • Monitor client progress.
      1. Prepare Quarterly Progress Reports
      2. Meet with parents/guardians to review progress and update treatment plan and goals
    • Make changes to programs based on data.
  • Train, lead, supervise, and mentor RBTs and BCaBAs.
    • Assist with initial training and orientation of new employees; coordinate trainings with Department Assistant and other Wedgwood staff.
    • Conduct initial and annual competency assessments for RBTs.
    • Provide at least monthly individual supervision of RBTs and BCaBAs.
    • Provide weekly group supervision of RBTs and BCaBAs. Consult with the Director to coordinate information disseminated in team meetings.
    • Complete regular treatment integrity assessments of RBTs and remediate any deficiencies.
    • Ensure paperwork, data collection, billing, and related documentation requirements are completed in the time frames required.
    • Review all designated written reports as needed.
    • Educate and direct staff in agency policies, procedures, and principles of teamwork, as needed.
    • Evaluate staff performance and provide feedback as required.
    • Coordinate with HR and implement disciplinary procedures as necessary. Train parents, educators, and other stakeholders on client programming and behavioral principles.
    • Maintain positive working relationships with clients’ families.
    • Respond to parent/guardian questions in a timely manner.
  • Train parents, educators, and other stakeholders on client programming and behavioral principles.
    • Maintain positive working relationships with clients’ families.
    • Respond to parent/guardian questions in a timely manner.
  • Consult and collaborate with schools, daycares, medical professionals, and other disciplines.
  • Assist with administrative tasks and oversight of the ACCD.
  • Coordinate with the Department Assistant to ensure smooth operation of ACCD business (e.g., parent arrival, staff issues, scheduling).
  • Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the management of client services and supervision of treatment team according to ACCD policies.
  • Handle treatment team complaints and grievances.
  • Work cooperatively with the Human Resources department in staff hiring, participating in interviews, as needed.
  • Represent the ACCD professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain minimum billable client treatment requirements.
  • Maintain privacy and confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and ACCD policies.
  • Responsible for tracking and monitoring utilization and outcome data, including quarterly reporting for the all agency report card.
  • Responsible for timely Quality Assurance compliance as related to employee’s roles and functions.
  • Provide a bridge between agency administration and program staff through awareness and communication of agency planning, policies, and procedures.
  • Participate in agency budgeting, planning and policy development as needed.
  • Keep informed of current and potential community program developments and activities.
  • Utilize educational opportunities and resources offered by the agency and through the profession for continued development of skills and clinical expertise.
  • Use the knowledge and skills of his/her supervisor to increase understanding of treatment programming and leadership skills to further professional development.
  • Participate in required trainings.
  • Maintain current BCAB certification.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Master’s degree from an accredited program
  2. Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
  3. At least one year of experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders.
  4. Evidence of being able to communicate expressively and receptively.
  5. Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Youth and Family Services and agreement with the goal, purpose, and objectives of the agency.

HOURS OF WORK: FT: Monday- Friday, 40 hours, Schedule arranged with the Director of the ACCD and expected to be present at the center while therapy is taking place.

Benefits:

  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Low cost medical plans with great coverage options
  • Holistic dental and vision plans
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive time off
  • Direct deposit
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness through PSLF
  • Paid Holidays
  • We also offer a variety of employer paid benefits for full time staff
    • Short term disability
    • Long term disability
    • Life insurance up to 2x your annual salary
  • Wedgwood is proud to offer a full gymnasium with an attached 24hr wellness center that houses a wide variety of workout equipment. Wedgwood is happy to provide this space to our staff at no cost.
  • Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.

Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to aggressively taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care, counseling services, and community programs. Our goal is to support and help restore the physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being of children, adults, and families in our community.

Mission: Wedgwood Christian Services extends God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.

Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity

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