Autism Behavioral Support Specialist

1 week ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Hope Network Behavioral Health Full time
Job Overview

The Clinical Specialist position at Hope Network Behavioral Health is a vital role that encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including: supporting Behavioral Technician scheduling, training new technicians, providing coverage when necessary, and assisting the Clinical Director and Business Operations Manager with daily personnel management and compliance with established procedures.

Key responsibilities include site orientation, ongoing training, and supervision for Behavior Technicians.



PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This list is not exhaustive and may include additional tasks as required.

All employees are expected to adhere to instructions and perform any other duties as assigned.


  1. Consistent and reliable attendance is a fundamental requirement of this role.
  2. Administrative Duties:
    • Comply with all BACB, PCP, and agency standards for behavioral programming and management.
    • Complete Service Activity Logs (SALs) and progress notes within 48 hours of client contact, when applicable.
    • Train and oversee new ABA/Behavioral Technicians through orientation.
    • Manage time and attendance, payroll, and policy infractions for technicians in collaboration with Hope Network Administrative Teams and CFA Leadership Team.
    • Assist the scheduler in reviewing and adjusting schedules to optimize coverage.
  3. Clinical Responsibilities:
    • Provide one-on-one therapy to address staff shortages.
    • Support the BCBA by conducting assessments related to behavioral interventions (e.g., stimulus preference assessments, functional assessments, staff performance assessments).
    • Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, PEAK, AFLS, and Vineland.
    • Provide training for staff and caregivers as qualified, including Safety Care.
    • Document and report findings in a timely manner to support assessments.
    • Assist with the implementation of an assigned learner's deceleration plan as needed.
    • Design, implement, and monitor skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs under the supervision of a BCBA.
    • Research literature related to specific learner programs to assist the BCBA.
    • Oversee the implementation of behavior analytic programs by other staff.
    • Maintain compliance with HIPAA and BCBA ethical standards.
    • Conduct naturalistic observations of learners as directed by a BCBA.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field, with enrollment in a master's degree program recognized by the BACB.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Criminal background and Central Registry Clearance must meet the standards set by Centers for Autism contracts and policies.

Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum of one (1) year of prior experience in behavioral analytics and programming.
  • Experience providing treatment to children and adults with autism as a behavior technician.
  • Clinical experience in both clinic and home-based ABA programming.


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