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SUBSIDIARY: The Center for Autism (CFA)
PROGRAM: CORE (Creating Opportunities for Relating and Engaging)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
CORE is a center-based program for children ages 2 to 6 years old. The primary goal is to address the core deficits of autism so that each child may improve upon their communication, social interaction, self-regulation, and behaviors. Children participate in predetermined structured activities each day based on the goals defined in their individual treatment plans.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Center for Autism seeks a behavior consultant to provide center-based ABA services. The behavior consultant will serve as a Team Lead in CFA’s CORE program and will provide direct therapy to children enrolled in the program. This position reports to the CORE Clinical Director (BCBA).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ensure the delivery of high-integrity clinical services, with fidelity to the CFA-determined clinical model, to clients within the assigned treatment setting.
* Provide direct coaching and supervision to Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) and other support staff within the treatment room. Complete timely documentation of supervision according to CFA procedures and regulatory requirements.
* Continuously assess the effectiveness of treatment interventions and modify as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
* Plan, organize, and maintain the physical environment of the program room. Help maintain shared program spaces along with other team members.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
* Be responsible for timely documentation of accurate daily data collection materials.
* Audit progress notes daily for billing purposes.
* Ensure mentoring, modeling, and accountability for new employees and team members without supervisor responsibility.
* Facilitate and write weekly room activity schedules, including special activities, and distribute them to the team for review.
* Submit orders for and maintain equipment for the program room.
* Ensure the timely completion and accuracy of clinical assessments.
* Coordinate with the team and the CORE Assistant Director to plan for coverage issues.
* Ensure daily data is collected accurately via the rating form, including comments.
* Cover for billing in the absence of other staff.
* Clearly communicate information to the team, supervisors, and families.
* Complete weekly reports regarding events in the program room and with the children.
* Participate in the interview and onboarding process of new employees as directed.
* Participate in team meetings.
* Complete other duties as assigned by supervisors.
SKILLS:
* Ability to effectively engage with individuals of diverse cultures and backgrounds
* Ability to effectively communicate with adults and children using verbal, nonverbal, and written communication
* Ability to effectively utilize an electronic health record (EHR)
* Physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds, engage in clinical interventions on the floor, and ambulate at a rate that exceeds the client population
* Able to move (repeatedly) from a standing position to a kneeling position and back
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to meet deadlines and adhere to schedules
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Must hold at least one of the following licenses in Pennsylvania:
* Professional Counselor (LPC)
* Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
* Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
* Social Worker (LSW)
* Behavior Specialist (LBS)
* Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
* Other professional licensure with a scope of practice that includes overseeing the provision of ABA services
Must meet at least one of the following:
* Have 1+ years of full-time experience in providing ABA services and have completed 12+ credits in ABA at an accredited college or university
* Have 1+ years of full-time experience in providing ABA services under the supervision of a BCBA or other graduate-level certified ABA professional and have completed 40+ hours of approved training related to ABA
* Have a BCaBA certification or other undergraduate-level certification in behavior analysis (accredited by NCCA or ANSI)
Preferred
* 1+ years of full-time, post-master’s experience in the direct care of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) under 21 years of age
* 1+ years of supervisory experience
SALARY GRADE: 19
PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
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