What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCBA position at The Edinburg Center?
BCBA
$79,768.00 Annually
What You Will Do
The BCBA will serve as the behavioral team lead and may be responsible for taking notes during the daily check-in, staff meeting, or group supervisions. The BCBA will complete a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) to identify the function of the behaviors. The BCBA may use this information, in collaboration with the clinical team, to develop CSP (Community Support Plans) and Safety/Wellness Plans designed for decreasing interfering behaviors along with goals that identify socially appropriate replacement behaviors to increase. The BCBA will teach and model to all staff how to best implement behavior strategies through role-play, modeling, coaching, and feedback. The BCBA will make recommendations for longer term community-based services based on FBA and observations and will engage in case management as appropriate.
Has earned a Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA). Experience conducting functional behavior assessments, experience in goal development and design of behavior support plans. Prior experience working with mental health and behavioral challenges. In addition, candidate will have a flexible schedule. Valid MA driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Must have strong written and interpersonal skills.
Who We Are
A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we are not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things! Our staff of 350 have range of interests and skills and we know you do too! We know that The Edinburg Center will mean as much to you as it does to us!
At work, we are psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, behavior specialists, board certified behavior analysts, peer specialists, clinicians, direct service staff and employment specialists.
What We Offer
We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health (starts at 30 hours), dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays. To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.
We think the best benefit we offer here is the chance to learn from our staff, and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well.
Be YOU! We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The Edinburg Center, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $79,768
