What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position at SJ Behavior Services?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral health and a passion for improving the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. As a BCBA, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing direct support to clients and their families. Your expertise in behavioral therapy and medical documentation will be essential in ensuring effective interventions and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate behavioral needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Implement evidence-based behavioral therapy techniques to support clients in achieving their goals.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations to identify specific behavioral challenges and monitor progress over time.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including therapists, educators, and family members, to ensure holistic care for clients.
- Provide training and supervision to paraprofessionals and other staff on best practices in behavioral intervention.
- Stay updated on the latest research and developments in the field of behavioral health to enhance service delivery.
Experience
- A valid certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, patient assessment, and behavioral health practices is essential.
- Experience with diagnostic evaluation and developing medical documentation is preferred.
- Familiarity with working with individuals on the autism spectrum and those with various disabilities is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient confidentiality and data protection is necessary.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial for effective collaboration with clients, families, and team members.
Join our team as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges while working within a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 18 – 24 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
