School Thrive BCBA

7 days ago

Palatine, United States LITTLE CITY FOUNDATION Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The School Thrive BCBA will lead the children’s Intensive Intervention School Program via implementation of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) including conducting functional assessments and implementing interventions aligned with youth strengths and needs by increasing skill-acquisition and reducing maladaptive behaviors, and ultimately improving Quality of Life outcomes. The School Thrive BCBA will directly provide clinical supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring to the Thrive classroom staff as well as interns enrolled in college or university behavioral analysis programs. 

The School Thrive BCBA is responsible for the training Thrive paraprofessionals, teachers, and program leadership to ensure effective  implementation of the behavior support and skill-acquisition plans. The School Thrive BCBA is responsible for adhering to professional and legal requirements and principles as well as demonstrating sound professional judgment and will ensure staff adhere to all agency policies and procedures and BCBA ethical standards at all times. The School Thrive BCBA will lead by example, while teaching others to use effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research.

Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Masters level professional who is certified as a Behavior Analyst by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). Preferred two years’ experience with individuals with autism or other developmental and intellectual disabilities in a school setting with a proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations. Additionally, a proven competency in the assessment, training of, and provision of interventions to reduce high-risk behavior in school setting(s), preferred. Ability to coordinate an interdisciplinary team and communicate effectively within a variety of situations. One-year supervisory experience, preferred. Ability to work independently and a team member. Excellent time management skills. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The list of essential duties and responsibilities, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the task to be performed. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein is such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

1.    Leads the implementation of ABA service provision for the Little City Center for Education children’s Thrive program for youth served                including completing or supervising the completion of functional assessments, behavior support plans/IEP, ABA skill-acquisition                        programming, and oversight of fidelity of service delivery/progress monitoring.
2.    Fully assesses the individuals on the assigned caseload, including analysis of the presenting behavior and its antecedents and                       consequences, and develops written behavior strategies based upon the individual needs.
3.    Proactively identifies program youth behavioral trends and provides behavioral-based recommendations in adjusting interventions and          implementation strategies as needed to address trends, including coordinating team members in strategy change discussions.
4.    Provide direct instruction, training, and support to students and staff at regular intervals during the school day.
5.    Work hands-on in classroom environments and throughout school utilizing CPI and Ukeru as necessary and modeling appropriate                    implantation of the behavior plan and effective crisis management.
6.    Monitors progress on at least a monthly basis and more frequently if needed to address issues with the individuals’ progress toward skill-       acquisition and behavioral goals and objectives. If necessary, update written strategies to reflect progress or emerging needs.
7.    Provide BCBA minutes per their IEP and document services. If requested, BCBA will need to provide parents or district a minute log and         data on goals. Additionally, BCBAs will report progress on IEP behavior goals five times annually.
8.    Supervises the implementation of behavior strategies by training Thrive paraprofessionals, teachers, related service, and program                   leadership in implementing youth skill-acquisition interventions and reduction of maladaptive behaviors using ABA practices, while                   appropriately reporting progress, and improving Quality of Life outcomes.
9.    Monitor the efficacy of behavior intervention plans through procedural fidelity.
10.    Participate in program and classroom meetings as appropriate, including but not limited to, clinical meetings, monthly business                       meetings, IEP meetings, and committee meetings.
11.    Leads Thrive teachers and paraprofessionals through the registered behavior technician curriculum.
12.    Provides direct clinical supervision, including training, coaching, and mentoring the interns enrolled in college or university behavioral             analysis programs.
13.    Demonstrate ability to work effectively as part of a clinical team along with special education teachers, paraprofessionals, related                     services, and administrative staff.
14.    Share research, effective instructional practices, and emerging trends that can be applied in classroom settings.
15.    Ensure that all intervention methodologies are evidence based and reflect the most recent research findings. 
16.    Coordinates and collaborates with Behavior Analyst or Behavior Therapist, Home managers, and case managers to ensure continuity             of care for youth transitioning in and out of the Intensive Intervention Program.
17.    Attend and advocate for each individual assigned when asked to attend psych appointments and reviews by providing data towards the          individual’s behavioral and/or adaptive skills goals and objectives.
18.    Contributes to Little City relationship with Colleges or Universities for the purpose of higher-level consultation and preferred field site for           its Master level Applied Behavior Analyst students.
19.    Maintains American Heart Association certification in First Aid and CPR, if required.
20.    Successfully completes Little City required training, re-training, and any additional training as required by Little City policies and                        practices, or as assigned by his or her immediate supervisor.
21.    Other duties as assigned by the Principal, Assistant Principal, or Clinical Coordinator.
 

 

 

Company DescriptionLittle City is a nonprofit organization that serves youth, teens, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as those diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum and adults with special healthcare needs.Company DescriptionLittle City is a nonprofit organization that serves youth, teens, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as those diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum and adults with special healthcare needs.

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