Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
As a BCBA here at Devereux, you will collaborate with others who share your passion to help adults in need.
We Offer Our BCBAs
- ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
- Research opportunities and conference attendance and presentations.
- Free continuing education (CEs) to maintain your BCBA credential, professional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
- Collaboration with other BA professionals and involvement in the development of ABA programs across Devereux’s continuum of services.
- Best available, highest quality, low-cost benefit options http://benefits.devereux.org
- Ability to work for a stable national non-profit that is guided by our mission: to change lives by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
- Some remote hours
Interested in advancing your career? Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment! Learn more here .
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is one of the largest and most advanced behavioral healthcare organizations in the country. Devereux California is a therapeutic behavioral health treatment facility offering residential services, community living, day programs, and clinical services for adults with multiple diagnoses, including autistic spectrum disorders, emotional and/or behavioral differences, intellectual and developmental disabilities, dementia and other cognitive disorders.
Devereux Advanced Behaviroral Health Tularosa is a three-bed enhanced behavioral supports home in a community-based setting. This home serves individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders who also have moderate to severe behavioral challenges and/or significant deficits in adaptive skills. Tularosa’s program aims to provide person-centered services to individuals with autism that will support each individual in becoming a productive, socially connected, and personally fulfilled member of his or her local community.
Residents receive on-site behavior analysis services, medical case management, medication monitoring, independent living skills training and community inclusion activities.
Staff foster a home-like environment that motivates each individual toward independence, while providing a highly structured behavioral setting with 24-hour supervision
- Conduct appropriate assessments (including functional behavioral assessments)
- Develop, implement and monitor behavioral support plans of assigned individuals
- Serve as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing care and appropriate treatment to the ages and populations served
- Instruct staff, family members, and/or legal guardian/conservators’ on how to implement a behavior support plan using face-to-face instruction, role modeling and coaching
- Ensure that proper documentation is completed, and provide supervision to Behavior Specialists
Keywords: behavior analyst, behavior analysis, ABA, applied behavior analysis, BA, BCBA, BCABA, ASD, autism spectrum disorder, adults, FBA
Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavioral Analysis or related field. BCBA certification required
Experience
- A minimum of two years of experience designing and implementing behavior modification intervention services is required.
- Must have strong applied behavior analysis skills and significant experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorders-2 years minimum
- Significant experience writing Positive Behavior support plans and conducting FBA’s- 2 years minimum
- Training staff preferred
- Requires excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficient computer skills and mastery of Microsoft Office applications.
- Valid driver’s license must be maintained.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
To apply for this job please visit careers-devereux.icims.com.