Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities?
If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Being a Board Certified Behavior Analyst has its advantages
As the BCBA at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
- Generous 5+ weeks of paid time off your first year.
- Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/
- Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!
- A rewarding career while making a difference!
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Red Hook, NY, this position is responsible for conducting individual and/or group therapy as required by the student’s IEP, developing therapy goals and methods that can be integrated into other aspects of the student’s program. They will attend and coordinate Treatment Team meetings to set treatment goals and methods, to ensure that all aspects of the student’s program are consistent with other aspects and with state and agency regulations, policies, and procedures. They will develop and oversee implementation of behavior contracts or other intervention strategies in conjunction with the Treatment Team and consult with staff on Behavior Modification and other treatment techniques in the classroom. The BCBA will work with the Case Manager to assure that treatment plans are coordinated, and that student needs are met.
Salary: $66950 - $77147, commensurate with education and experience
You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! 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 tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits! Learn more: http://jobs.devereux.org/ascend.
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EDUCATION: Masters degree in psychology, social work or related field. BCBA required.
EXPERIENCE: At least one year of experience working with a developmentally disabled population, or graduate study in specific treatment methods applicable to this population. Prefer experience with behavior modification and experience in a coordinating or supervisory position. Strong interpersonal skills required. Must be able to get along with many diverse personalities. Must handle detailed, complex concepts and problems and make rapid decisions. Incumbent must possess writing skills adequate to convey complex issues and concepts in a concise and intelligible manner.
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.
