What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Behavioral Health Practitioner (QBHP)_Auburn Hills, MI position at Kona Medical Consulting?
Kona Medical Consulting is currently looking for a Qualified Behavioral Health Practitioner (QBHP) which will be under the Hispanic Autism Services of Michigan in Pontiac, Michigan. This is a center-based ABA Therapy Facility (No in-home or community-based services required).
Job Functions
Below is the job specifications:
evidence-based ABA practices.
Candidates must provide at least 2-3 professional references from previous
employers, supervisors, or colleagues who can verify their experience in ABA and professional conduct.
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Job Functions
Below is the job specifications:
- Maintain a caseload of 2-4 clients (FT) or 5-10 clients (PT) at the center.
- Conduct 6-month assessment write-ups within 5 days and submit them for supervisor approval.
- Manage scheduling, data review, and treatment adjustments within the center-based setting.
- Implement and oversee programming, ensuring meaningful progress.
- Conduct parent training, assessments, and case collaboration with other professionals.
- Provide 10% supervision per caseload, ensuring quality treatment and skill development for RBTs.
- Attend weekly supervision meetings with a certified BCBA to review progress and case concerns.
- Receive monthly direct supervision in key areas:
- Parent training
- Assessments
- Technician supervision (feedback provided)
- Complete up to 10 hours of restricted direct therapy (1:1 RBT duties) until 800 fieldwork hours are met per BACB requirements.
evidence-based ABA practices.
- Education: Completion of a master’s degree in psychology with a graduate certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Certification & Fieldwork: Actively working toward BCBA certification and accumulating ABA supervision hours under certified BCBA.
- Experience: Prior experience in ABA settings preferred (e.g., as an RBT, BCaBA, or similar role).
- References:
- ABA Knowledge: Strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis principles, including:
- Discrete Trial Training (DTT)
- Natural Environment Teaching (NET)
- Functional Communication Training (FCT)
- Behavior reduction strategies
- Assessment Knowledge (Preferred): Experience conducting or assisting with:
- VB-MAPP (Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program)
- ABLLS-R (Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills)
- AFLS (Assessment of Functional Living Skills)
- Essential for Living
- Data Collection & Software Proficiency:
- Familiarity with ABA data collection systems (CentralReach, Catalyst,
- Rethink, or ABA DataPro).
- Ability to document session notes and treatment plans efficiently.
- Skills & Abilities:
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication with clients, families, and team members.
- Ability to train and provide feedback to behavioral technicians (BTs/RBTs).
- Openness to constructive criticism and professional development.
- Cultural Competency & Diversity Awareness (Preferred):
- Experience working with diverse populations.
- Bilingual abilities (Spanish, ASL, or other languages) are a plus.
- Safety & Crisis Prevention (Preferred):
- Training in Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) or Safety-Care (or willingness to obtain).
- Ethical Standards:
- Commitment to BACB Professional and Ethical Compliance Code and
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
- Work Location: Pontiac, Michigan; Center-based.
- Growth Opportunities available within the organization.
- $2,600 signing bonus (paid per company policy).
- Flexible work schedule (full-time and part-time available).
- 401K and medical benefits after 90 days of employment.
- Supervision provided at no cost to the candidate.
- Practicum hours can begin accumulating 45 days after hire.
Candidates must provide at least 2-3 professional references from previous
employers, supervisors, or colleagues who can verify their experience in ABA and professional conduct.
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