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Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Acadia Healthcare
place Memphis, 37501
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Behavior Analysis Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Internship Supervision
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Are you a passionate BCBA looking to make a difference? Join Delta Specialty Hospital ,the leading psychiatric inpatient treatment hospital in the Memphis, TN, area. We provide comprehensive care for adolescents adults who are struggling with substance abuse, addiction, and a wide range of mental health disorders.Delta Specialty Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services for adults and seniors of all genders. At the inpatient level, we care for adults who have mental health disorders and substance use disorders, as well as those whose lives have been impacted by posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other effects of trauma. Our inpatient senior care program serves older adults who have been struggling with memory problems and other age-related concerns. We also offer outpatient care for adults age 18 and older. Every patient who is entrusted to our care follows a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique history, strengths, needs, and goals.What You’ll DoImplement and oversee ABA programmingDeliver direct ABA services to patientsConduct behavioral assessments, including ADOS and other specialized evaluationsFacilitate daily interdisciplinary team meetingsParticipate in performance improvement and quality initiativesMaintain up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based practices and pursue ongoing professional growthAttend required meetings, trainings, and annual in-servicesEnsure compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and ethical standardsWhat We’re Looking ForExperience developing and implementing Behavior Intervention PlansStrong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skillsExperience working with pediatric and adolescent populationsClinical competence in providing high-quality ABA services in a structured settingAbility to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary teamRequired CredentialsBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – active and in good standingWhy Join Us?Work in a supportive, team-oriented inpatient environmentMake a real difference in the lives of children and familiesCompetitive compensationResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist in the implementation of ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit
 Provides supervision to the Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates
 Trains new staff on ABA techniques
 Keeps abreast of advances in treatment and sets appropriate goals for self-improvement
 Facilitates daily team meetings
 Attends staff meetings as required and completes all yearly mandatory in-services
 Provides direct services to the patients on the Specialized Pediatric Unit
 Conducts the appropriate assessments including ADOS and other specific assessments in a
timely manner
 Participates in performance improvement activities
 Follows all hospital policies and procedures
 Must maintain license or certification in good standing
 Flexible schedule. Possible weekends or evenings when appropriate
 Employee will be required to perform other job related duties as assigned by their supervisor
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
 Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
 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.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
 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.We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.AHMKT#LI-DSH#LI-SW1

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Stress
Substance Abuse
Trauma

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults
Elderly (65+)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences