School Based BCBA

School-Based BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Summary

The BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst is responsible for development, implementation, ongoing evaluation, and overall management of behavior analytic programs for assigned students in the public-school setting. Responsibilities also include ongoing supervision and training of behavior technicians assigned to implement one-on-one programming for assigned clients., collaboration with school team members. Constellation BCBAs are highly motivated, intricately organized, passionate, and collaborative team players that exemplify the mission and values of the organization at large.

Responsibilities

• Develop behavior analytic programming based on formal assessment and observation for assigned clients in the public-school setting
• Consistently monitor and modify programming based on client performance
• Identify formal assessment needs as required through IEP process
• Conduct assessments based on client needs/deficits (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABAS-3, Vineland-3, SRS-2, etc.)
• Make clinical recommendations based on assessment results that directly address the symptomology of ASD according to the DSM-V
• Collaborate with Constellation BCBA colleagues on a regular basis to ensure departmental excellence
• Maintain documentation, reports, and data collection for assigned clients
• Determine equipment/materials needed for program implementation
• Ensure availability of needed equipment/materials
• Develop programming materials when necessary
• Modify and refresh equipment/materials on a regular basis based on client needs/progress
• Request clinical guidance/assistance as needed
• Complete reports and documentation in a timely and thorough manner according to IEP process
• Provide direct, one-on-one behavior analytic services to clients when applicable/needed
• Supervise behavior technicians assigned to clients on a weekly basis at minimum
• Provide supervision quantity based on technician needs
• Consult with team members and other organizations as assigned
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner
• Submit documentation to department leadership for review in a timely manner as needed/required
• Conduct staff training as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned

Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following applies to all employees of Constellation Health Services:

All employees will:

• Exercise necessary cost control measures.
• Strive to provide and maintain positive external and internal customer service and promote a culture of excellence in customer service.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed.
• Must be able to be depended upon to plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion.
• Must be able to demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and taking breaks in the expected time frames.
• Will be expected to meet all productivity requirements.
• Must be able to demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a teamoriented environment.
• Will be expected to always represent the organization professionally.

Position Qualifications

• Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field
• BCBA certified in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• State Licensure
• BACB Required 8-hour supervision training
• Strong organization and communication skills are required.