What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst position at Childrens Mercy Hospital And Clinics?
Requisition ID
2024-31475
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date
7 days ago(2/13/2025 3:56 PM)
Posting Category
Allied Health
Division
DEVELOPMENTAL MED
Work Type
Full Time
Work Days
Monday-Friday (day off TBD)
Work Hours
8:00a - 5:00p (4 Days Per Week)
FLSA Status
Exempt
Location : Name
Adele Hall
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Angela Brown
Recruiter : Email
ambrown@cmh.edu
Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
This position will include work in high acuity mental health initiatives, including a partial hospitalization program (day treatment program) and an inpatient medical-surgical unit designed for stabilization and treatment of youth with medical/psychiatric complexity and/or severe behavior, including those with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental differences. The BCBA will collaborate with BCBA-D faculty, other BCBA and behavior tech staff, clinical psychology and psychiatry faculty, and a comprehensive multidisciplinary team to provide outstanding evidence-based care to youth with the complexities outlined above. Additionally, this position will play a key role in staff training to ensure proper behavior analytic services are provided to the patients in our outpatient clinics and inpatient services. Develop, plan and implement strategies for parent training, patient care, and staff development.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
- Provides quality clinical care to patients in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
- Provides education to psychologists, students, trainees, nursing and allied health professionals.
- Participates in scholarly activities that contribute to mental health knowledge.
- Participates in administrative activities and promotes fiscal responsibility
- Master's Degree behavior analysis, special education, psychology, or a closely related field as determined by the Behavioral Analyst Certification Board
- and 1-2 years experience A minimum of two (2) years’ experience serving individuals with developmental disabilities (e.g., autism) including
- at least one (1) year experience completing comprehensive functional assessments and behavior support plans
- Behavior Analyst license via State of KS Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board Required Upon Hire
- Behavior Analyst license via MO Department of Commerce and Insurance Division of Professional Registration Behavior Analyst Advisory Board Required Upon Hire
Salary : $28