Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Belmont Behavioral Health System
Summary
Belmont Behavioral Health System is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide quality ABA services to patients on the Specialty Pediatric Unit, including the development and implementation of Behavior Plans, and assist staff in implementing and maintaining fidelity to plans.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation of ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit with particular focus on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Provide supervision to the Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates.
- Train new staff on ABA techniques.
- Keep abreast of advances in treatment and set appropriate goals for self-improvement.
- Facilitate daily team meetings.
- Attend staff meetings as required and complete all yearly mandatory in-services.
- Provide direct services to the patients on the Specialized Pediatric Unit.
- Conduct appropriate assessments including ADOS and other specific assessments in a timely manner.
- Participate in performance improvement activities.
- Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
- Must maintain license or certification in good standing.
- Flexible schedule. Possible weekends or evenings when appropriate.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
- Experience with the development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans.
- Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with working with adolescent population.
- Must be skilled and competent to provide services to the patient.
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) by BACB.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Requirements
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) by BACB
- Experience with the development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans
- Experience with working with adolescent population
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire)
- First aid may be required based on state or facility
Company overview
Belmont Behavioral Health System is a comprehensive mental health care provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a leading behavioral health facility, the organization specializes in providing a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health services to patients across various age groups. The system offers both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, addressing conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance abuse, and other mental health challenges. Belmont Behavioral Health System operates as a critical component of the regional healthcare infrastructure, serving the Greater Philadelphia area with evidence-based treatment approaches. The facility typically includes specialized units for different patient populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, with multidisciplinary teams comprising psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals. The organization plays a vital role in addressing the mental health needs of the community through crisis intervention, long-term treatment planning, and comprehensive care coordination.