Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Summary
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our compassionate team of healthcare professionals. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at WBHH, you will play a vital role in providing psychiatric stabilization and dual diagnosis treatments to children and adult patients in an inpatient setting.
Job description
Shift details: Full-time 40 hours per week. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with 1 weekend day a month.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments, interviews, and observations to develop comprehensive behavior intervention plans.
- Collaborate with the treatment team, including psychiatrists, therapists, and nurses, to implement behavior support plans that address the specific needs of patients.
- Provide ongoing support and consultation to the treatment team regarding behavioral strategies, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques.
- Train staff members on the implementation of behavior intervention plans and provide ongoing supervision and support.
- Monitor and analyze data to track patient progress and modify intervention strategies as needed.
- Collaborate with patients' families to provide education, support, and guidance regarding behavior management techniques.
- Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in the field of applied behavior analysis.
Education
- Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst License
Experience
- Experience working with individuals with dual diagnoses and/or developmental disabilities.
- Proficiency in conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior intervention plans.
- Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and strategies.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts and handle a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst License
- Experience working with individuals with dual diagnoses and/or developmental disabilities
- Proficiency in conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior intervention plans
- Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and strategies
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts and handle a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Recognition Program
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- AD&D and Life Insurance
- Cafeteria on site
- Discounted Meals
- Employee Engagement Events
- Free Parking
Company overview
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a specialized psychiatric facility located in Westborough, Massachusetts, dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services. As a leading healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the hospital offers a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care programs for adults, adolescents, and children facing various mental health challenges. The facility specializes in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and co-occurring substance use disorders. With a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, and psychiatric nurses, Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital delivers evidence-based treatments including medication management, individual and group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and specialized therapeutic interventions. The hospital operates within a secure, therapeutic environment designed to promote recovery and stabilization for patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises. As part of the broader behavioral healthcare network in Massachusetts, the institution plays a crucial role in addressing the growing need for accessible, high-quality mental health services in the region, emphasizing patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and compassionate treatment approaches.