Team Georgia Careers · 10 hours ago
Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor- Atlanta
Georgia - Fulton - Atlanta
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTeam Georgia Careers is part of the Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities department, focusing on providing oversight and training in positive behavior support services. The Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor is responsible for training staff, supervising behavior specialists, and ensuring compliance with state policies regarding behavioral support services.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conducts training for Regional Office staff on positive behavior support service provision and provides oversight as needed
Develops and conducts positive behavior support training for providers within Region when appropriate and necessary to meet specific needs of providers within the region
Participates in regional field office staff meetings and DD Provider Meetings
Provides supervision and direction to behavior specialist staff including updates related to DBHDD policies and procedures, review of work product assessments and recommendations, and tracking of productivity within assigned region
Coordinates regional visits by the Georgia Behavior Analysis Peer Review Committee (BAPRC), which includes selecting behavioral service providers, assisting with planning and logistics, and accompanying members on the visit
Provides on-going follow-up with providers to implement recommendations made by the BAPRC
Monitors delivery of positive behavior support services by developmental disability providers within the region to ensure compliance with state policies and standards
Provides consultation to regional staff and provider agencies regarding staff training and individual case consultation
Provides consultation to providers on individual cases, including general and specific programmatic approaches to ensure appropriate and quality positive behavior support planning and implementation
Provides consultation and support to crisis service providers on individual cases in crisis homes, as needed, including on-site visits, if necessary, to provide support services to behavior professional staff working in crisis home settings, review behavior support plans and safety plans, identify and refer difficult/complex cases to the BAPRC Committee for additional consultation and recommendations, and follow up with the community behavior support professionals as the individual transitions back into the community
Conducts behavioral progress reviews and makes referrals to appropriate professionals to ensure individuals receiving services are receiving quality care
Conducts reviews of behavior support plans for individuals receiving enhanced staffing and/or behavioral supports for exceptionally challenging behaviors and makes recommendations for changes/modifications as needed
Reviews behavioral incident alerts and provides follows up and consultation as needed
Conducts reviews of Requests for Special Circumstances and provides recommendations to the Statewide Manager of Behavioral Services and Division of DD
Conducts behavioral triage assessments of individuals transitioning from state hospitals to community placements and consults with community provider agencies to ensure appropriate positive behavior support plans are developed and implemented by provider agencies
Supports and provides supervision (if meets BACB supervision requirements) to DBHDD employees working toward board certification in behavior analysis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in health care services or related field from an accredited college or university
Three (3) years of professional managerial or supervisory experience in health care services
Two (2) years of experience at the lower level Mgr, Hlth Care (HCM010) or position equivalent
Some positions may require certification and/or licensure
Preferred
Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has completed a Master's degree in behavior analysis, education, or psychology with completion of approved BACB graduate coursework
1500 hours of experience in the field with 5% of those hours being supervised by a BCBA
Received a passing score on the Behavior Analysis Certification Board Exam
Specialized training in developmental disabilities as evidenced by college coursework or practicum/internship experience
One year of experience in providing services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities
Experience working with the dually diagnosed individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs
Experience providing technical assistance and training
Experience in providing staff supervision and quality assurance activities
Knowledge of clinical best practice standards for behavioral services to individuals with developmental disabilities
Company
Team Georgia Careers
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