Behavior Specialist - BCaBA

Salary : $35 - $40 per hour and $3,600 annual bonus paid out monthly.

The Behavior Specialist is a trained individual who provides clinical and case management to behavior technicians and clients / families under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The Behavior Specialist provides midlevel supervision when allowed by the payer source. The Behavior Specialist is accountable to all federal, state and local contracts, programs, and Maxim requirements. The Behavior Specialist supports onboarding, orientation, and ongoing evaluation of behavioral direct care staff (e.g. behavior technicians and intensive behavior support providers).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Develops goals, programs, materials, and behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA
• Oversees the work of Behavior Technicians as assigned by Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) or Operations Leader
• Conducts face-to-face case and Behavior Technician supervision for assigned caseload
• Assists Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) in behavioral and skill acquisition assessments
• Trains Behavior Technicians in implementation of behavior change plans including behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition goals.
• Trains families, caregivers, and school staff in implementation of behavior change plans including behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition goals.
• Assists Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) in updating behavior change plans including current progress on behavior goals and skill acquisition goals
• Monitors progress and treatment effectiveness of behavioral programs under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor (BCBA)
• Conducts clinical interviews and participates in hiring decisions in collaboration with Clinical
• Manager-Behavioral or other office clinical leader
• Facilitates the orientation process, competency and skills validation process for behavioral direct care staff
• May conduct skill enhancement training for behavioral caregivers
• Provides behavioral services to children with autism or other behavioral disorders as outlined in the behavioral change plan
• Participates in office and clinical quality initiative activities
• Accountable to all federal, state, local contracts and programs, and Maxim requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements :

A master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or similar degree when allowed by state or program.

Maxim Benefits : Health and Wellness

Medical / Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security :

Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, 401(k) + Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short and Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal benefits

Lifestyle Benefits :

Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays, Transportation Benefits, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program and Employee Discount Program

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. ("Maxim") is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.