Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.

We are hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide overall behavioral supports to individuals and staff working in the Georgia Crisis Support Homes for adolescents/teens/young adults with ASD. The BCBA must be willing to flex schedule accordingly to provide services, supports, care, and treatment to individuals across all shifts, respond immediately to crisis situations, and be present daily to provide supervision to staff.

Homes are located in Warner Robins, GA.

Benefits:

• $85,000/year (experience based)
• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time Pay
• In house CEU opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance up to $3,000
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Bonuses

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan assessment and development for individuals in the program.
• Develop an individualized crisis plan within 2 days of an individual's admission.
• Complete a behavioral assessment within 5-7 days of individual's admission.
• Complete a preliminary draft of an individualized BSP within 7-9 days of admission.
• Have a completed BSP finalized/implemented within 10-12 days of admission.
• Work with caregivers/family support system to evaluate and address needed training in behavioral and/or crisis de-escalation techniques/support.
• Assist with creation of daily activity schedules for the individuals residing in the home.
• Collaborate with the school(s) to coordinate IEP and behavior plan.
• Provide all aspects of behavior supports including, but not limited to, direct monitoring, assessment, plan development modification, intervention, data collection/analysis and staff training.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing crisis supports to ASD adolescents, teens and young adults.
• Provide guidance and supervision to direct care staff through daily visits to the crisis home.
• Conduct regular fidelity checks across all shifts and provide necessary feedback and training based on results.
• Maintain accurate daily documentation of behavior services.
• Maintain system for collecting program specific information including key data points and quality outcome data
• Seek input and maintain effective communication with IDT and supervisor.
• Attend all agency, departmental, and individual specific meetings, as directed.
• Present behavior data at individual psychiatric appointments.
• Supervise and assist in transport of individuals in crisis.
• Supervise and review all incidents of physical intervention.
• Assist licensed clinician/case manager in case management functions and discharge planning.
• Supervise RBTs and BCaBAs in collaboration with Clinical Director.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, social work or related field
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst license (BCBA) or Behavior Analyst pursing licensure
• At least two years' experience with behavior supports evaluation and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid Driver's License and auto insurance.
• Must be computer literate
• Must be experienced and competent in profession and maintain any applicable license, training and/or certifications

Interested candidates can apply online at BenchmarkHS.com/Careers
Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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