What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Analyst position at ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM?
Job Details
Description
The Behavior Analyst provides direct person-centered behavioral services in the children's residential program. Behavioral services include behavioral support planning, direct intervention, and skill development. The Behavior Analyst also provides staff and family training and oversight of plan implementation.
QUALITY OF LIFE EXPECTATION FOR ALL STAFF:
To actively further the agencys mission to optimize quality of life (QofL) for individuals served by monitoring and implementing systems that promote the QofL of the individuals in our care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain knowledge of autism spectrum and related disorders.
- Implement annual and ongoing student behavioral and skills assessments.
- Develop, train, and oversee quality behavioral and skills-based support and intervention plans.
- Maintain appropriate data collection systems that include data analysis and data-based decision-making.
- Provide clinical services to program staff regarding participant, setting, behavioral support and intervention planning.
- Utilize efficient and effective communication strategies to promote an open exchange of relevant information in supporting our students.
- Develop student and program specific reports and summaries.
- Participate in agency training initiatives.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters in Psychology or Applied Behavior Analysis preferred; will consider graduate degrees in other relevant human services discipline.
- Certified BCBA required (or expectation of imminent completion); New York State LBA preferred.
- Minimum of two years of experience in the human services field is preferred.
This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor.
EOE
Keyword Search: ABA, Autism, Behavioral, ASD, Developmental Disabilities, BCBA, LBA, Non-Profit, Treatment Team, Direct Support, Education
Salary : $66,000 - $77,000
