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ABLE Associates
Coordinator of Behavioral Services
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What they do
A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
$47,632 / year median in Massachusetts
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Our client is a nurturing residential community supporting individuals with disabilities and is seeking a Behavioral Specialist to join their team. This role involves designing and implementing individualized behavior support plans based on functional behavior assessments. You'll train and mentor direct care staff and interdisciplinary teams in ABA principles, crisis prevention, and data collection , while collaborating with leadership to provide consistent behavioral support. Responsibilities may include providing crisis support, supervising Behavior Specialists, ensuring accurate documentation, and traveling as needed to meet individual needs. The schedule is primarily standard business hours, with occasional evenings or weekends based on operational needs. If you're passionate about behavioral support and empowering individuals to reach their full potential, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, social work, or a related field BCBA certification 3 to 5 years of post-graduate experience assessing, implementing, developing, and overseeing behavior intervention programs and Functional Behavior Assessments Experience working with people with special needs or in a residential care setting A commitment to obtain CPR, First Aid, and non-violent physical intervention certifications within 3 months of hire and maintain certifications during employment Valid driver's license in good standing Reliable transportation Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to learn and use other software, such as web-based portals, etc. Experience in Positive Behavior Supports (PBS), Trauma-Informed Care, and ABA strategies is preferredPay:
$73,000.00 - $76,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insuranceEducation:
Master's (Required)Experience:
overseeing behavior intervention programs: 3 years (Required)License/Certification:
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance