Behavior Analyst BCBA

BCBA

• Meeting with patients to observe and assess their behavior
• Meeting with families, teachers or doctors to discuss the patient’s treatment and progress and recommend ways to address behavioral issues
• Developing individual plans to correct, maintain or improve certain behaviors
• Helping clients set and meet behavior goals
• Keeping detailed notes of patient meetings and progress
• Using methods such as reinforcement and conditioning to correct or reduce aggressive, harmful and anti-social behaviors and to encourage positive behaviors
• Completing Assessments
• Presenting Assessments, Base and other required documentation to the LRC
• Attending LRC meetings
• Supervise 5% of RBT working hours with client
• Review RBT’s documentation notes, graphs, logs, etc
• Ongoing training and supervision of paraprofessional staff in implementation of ABA principles and methodology and behavior reduction strategies.
• Create ongoing data collection system to establish baseline and programmatic efficacy for all consumers, and to analyze data on a frequent and ongoing basis to guide programming.
• Develop behavior plans/treatment plans for all consumers with a focus on teaching and other antecedent strategies for reducing problematic behavior(s).
• Meet as needed with supervised staff to discuss ongoing consumer issues and to provide support when necessary.
• Review and sign off on behavior plan/treatment plan training for all field staff and provide field supervision when necessary.
• Utilize Set Works website to enter session notes within 72 hours of each session.
• Provide consultation services and to maintain ongoing communication with all constituents (other supports, parents, community, and community agencies).
• Keep current with the literature, new research findings and resources. In addition, continuing education courses to maintain BCBA certification are necessary (32 credits every 2 years).
• Maintain all data, paperwork, and communication between personal care staff and families, and to provide ongoing feedback to government related agencies that contract with such families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.