What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Specialist (Enrolled in ABA Master's Program) position at Pyles & Associates?
Who We Are at Pyles and Associates, LLC:
Our mission is to improve lives, productivity, and independence using evidence-based methods. Our team is comprised of experienced, dedicated people who love what they do! We are looking to hire great people who share our passion to help children, adults, and their families. To that end, we provide our employees with extensive training and experience, supervision, access to nationally recognized experts, and a supportive collegial work environment. *We are a BHCOE accredited agency.
We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package, and promotional opportunities. If you have a desire to do great work and help people become the best they can be, are coachable, have integrity and high ethical standards, and enjoy seeing demonstrable progress in the people who you support, then we'd love to hear from you!
We are currently looking to add experienced Behavior Specialists to our team in the San Fernando Valley area.
Compensation: $22/hour-$25/hour
Job Description
- Provide services under the supervision of a BCBA in accordance with BACB Guidelines
- Develop behavior support plans and client goals under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Work with adult’s consumers in various settings such as individual homes, group homes, day programs
- Conduct assessments
- Collect and analyze data.
- Interface with and train direct and supervisory staff from other agencies
- Monitor program implementation, including graphing data, conducting treatment integrity checks and quality assurance checks.
- Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., psychiatrist, therapist, physician, etc.) to achieve client-specific goals and objectives.
- Participate in job-related training and team meetings.
- Maintain client schedule (schedule sessions and notify about cancellations)
- Notify Clinical Director or Executive Director of all potential for suspicion of abuse and neglect, client AWOL, injuries to staff or clients that require greater than first aid treatment and potential ethical concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned reasonably within the scope of a Behavior Specialist
What we offer:
- Health insurance, Dental insurance, and Vision Insurance*
- Disability insurance
- Innovative, growing, dynamic organization.
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid vacation time, personal time and sick time
- Paid training and professional development.
- 401k & 401k matching (after 6 months)
- Disability insurance
- Paid mileage and drive time
- Professional liability insurance
- Performance-based bonuses
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition discounts available with UCSB PaCE BCBA program, Capella University and Pepperdine University
*Full-time and after 90 days.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must have a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences in Psychology or other related fields.
- Must be enrolled, or plan to enroll, in MA ABA program and actively working toward certification in behavior analysis.
- Must legally be authorized to work in the United States
- Possess a California driver’s license and have proof of automobile insurance.
- Must provide verification of negative TB test.
- Department of Justice/Fingerprint clearance
- Bilingual skills are a plus.
Salary : $22 - $25