First Home Care has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in the PORTSMOUTH, VA area:

The potential candidate will conduct the following duties:

The BCBA serves as a clinical supervisor as outlined by the BACB, Board of Medicine and DMAS regulations. The BCBA/LBA serves as a supervisor for children/adolescents, parents and caregivers, any outside agencies and school personnel and contributes to formulation and implementation of the treatment plan and monitors it for effectiveness and generalization.

• The BCBA provides individualized services to include teaching daily living skills and enhancing social and interpersonal skills, while decreasing maladaptive behaviors by teaching replacement behaviors that serve the same function.
• The BCBA travels throughout the community to provide supervision in the home and community.
• Evaluates each client for programming and appropriateness of placement in the program.
• Gathers behavioral data necessary for the Clinical Director to evaluate the effectiveness of the behavioral plan.
• Communicates effectively with community agency representatives.
• Provides and documents clinical supervision to Behavioral Therapy Clinicians as outlined by Virginia Board of Medicine and EPSDT Regulations
• Completes required documentation in a timely fashion.
• Provides training to family members, caregivers, and other service providers.
• Attends in-service trainings as required by the Director and the organization. Maintains current certifications as required by the position.

Graduate degree in behavior analysis, education or psychology

Actively credentialed as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst as well as licensed or license eligible by the Virginia Board of Medicine  

Full Benefits package, 401k Match, Generous Paid Time off Policy