What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Therapist - Pediatric Feeding Specialist position at Verbal Beginnings?
Job Description:
The Clinical Feeding Specialist role involves providing clinical oversight for a team of therapists and clients in the Healthy Beginnings program. This program offers intensive therapy services to children requiring additional support.
This position works closely with the Director of Healthy Beginnings to facilitate day-to-day operations, including assessing, designing, and implementing individualized feeding programs for clients in need.
- Conduct family training according to insurance authorization and Healthy Beginnings program requirements
- Supervise assigned team members in administrative functions and various platforms
- Develop and implement individualized feeding intervention plans using evidence-based ABA strategies
- Create and implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) tailored to address feeding issues
To be successful in this role, you must have a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field and be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with experience supervising ABA-based treatment programs. Previous experience with pediatric feeding disorders is preferred.