Board Certified Behavior Analyst

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. COVID AND FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Day Shift Time Type: Full time Department: CC013125 Behavioral Health Summary: The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will provide support to patients, families, and team members by assessing and recommending specific behavioral management interventions. Using data and evidence-based approaches, the employee will offer analyses on behavioral functions, help develop and implement support plans, and monitor/modify plans for effectiveness. This position will function independently as well as part of a team; assist with program development; provide clinical and programmatic supervision, guidance and leadership. Additional Information: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Required Education: Master's Degree Recommended Education: Required Work Experience: Related Field - 4 years of experience Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Recommended Certifications: Description 1. Participate on a multidisciplinary patient care team by completing functional assessment and analysis as appropriate and guiding the behavioral support strategies for patients. 2. Provide supervision and oversight for the Behavioral Health Techs (BHT), including any hiring, onboarding, and departmental management. 3. Develop data collection systems to determine compliance and efficacy with regulatory standards and best practices related to least restrictive interventions and behavior reduction strategies 4. Supervises the implementation of appropriate therapeutic interventions and plans for patients and families that are comprehensive and outcome focused. 5. Develop, facilitate, and train on principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis, crisis de-escalation, person-centered supports, and trauma-informed care. 6. Actively participate in any quality improvement efforts related to Behavioral Health strategies that impact patient care and services. 7. Utilize available information to document assessment according to department guidelines to make decisions. 8. Actively coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure patients needs are being addressed at the appropriate level of care. 9. Other duties as assigned. Arkansas Children’s is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action. Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology. For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow. Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state. “Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager “Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst “We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator “Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant “When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant