Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Dallas, TX. The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) uses best practices and technologies within a community setting to assist individuals with acquiring, retaining, improving and generalizing the behavioral, self-help, socialization, relational, and communication skills needed to enhance relationships, and increase independence and functioning.

Targeted approaches will assist individuals in regulating emotional and behavioral responses, developing meaningful relationships, and effectively understanding and expressing their needs to the best of their ability, which will aid in the successful transition to less intensive community services.

The BCBA provides behavior support as part of a team that assists adults, treatment teams, and their families through crises to success.

This position can be based out of our Dallas or San Antonio office, with frequent travel to Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavioral support interventions and activities based on individual needs and ongoing assessment; frequency and duration may decrease or vary throughout the stay
• Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Functional Behavioral Assessment and development of a Behavioral Support Plan
• Supervise RVT / Behavior Support Specialist staff as needed
• Implement the individualized Behavior Support Plan
• Provide Positive Behavioral Supports
• Provide training and supervision to support staff providing ABA services
• Provide direct supervision of the behavior technicians as required by Board Certification standards
• Modify the Behavioral Support Plan based on frequent, systematic evaluation of direct observational data
• Provide coordinated support with program staff and participate as part of the clinical team

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
• Valid Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record
• Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities
• Ability to exercise good judgement and remain calm in a crisis
• Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written forms

Working Conditions

• Required to share on-call coverage with other clinicians to ensure around the clock crisis response
• May be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseases
• While performing duties of the job, employee travels by automobile, utilizing own vehicle, and is exposed to changing weather conditions

Why Community Options?

• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Day 1
• Paid Holidays Including a Birthday Holiday
• Generous PTO
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Incredible career growth opportunities

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! www.comop.org