Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Position Available In St. Tammany, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Board Certified Behavioral Analyst position at 201 Greenbriar Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433 requires Certification by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, a Master's degree in special education, psychology, or related field, and three years' experience with autism spectrum disorders. Responsibilities include creating treatment plans, analyzing data, training staff, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to optimize behavior plans. Additional certifications and regulatory requirements apply.
Job Description
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 201 Greenbriar Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433 ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS
Utilize a variety of assessment tools which may include the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program and Adaptive Behavior Assessment System, to write operationally defined goals and objectives. Treat problem behavior with a function-based approach, utilizing teaching procedures based in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Consistently and frequently analyze data on treatment goals and adjust teaching procedures and intervention strategies according to data, collecting functional assessment data when appropriate. Involve the family in treatment by meeting with parents/guardians consistently providing consultations and/or providing training sessions as needed and ensuring treatment plans include parent goals. Train staff and other professionals to implement ABA treatment plans. Assess the patient’s treatment needs and write detailed goals and objectives for each patient’s treatment plan so that progress may be tracked and measured. Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate the optimum behavior plan. Oversee implementation of programming, data collection, and procedural fidelity of Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavior Technicians. Maintain and complete reports and session/supervision notes. Conduct appropriate assessments which may include ADOS and other specific assessments in a timely manner. Create programming procedures and materials and complete all necessary documentation requirements timely. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolved complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Certification by the Behavior Analyst certification Board required. Master’s degree in special education, psychology, or related field, with specialized knowledge of behavioral health and treatment philosophies and professional practices. Three years’ experience working with individuals who have autism spectrum disorders preferred. Prior experience with ABA programming required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS
Certification/Licensure as required by state. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.
ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
CMS regulated facility, covid vaccination, religious exemption or medical exemption is required. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
