What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Behavior Specialist (PT) position at Total Spectrum Care?
Overview
A great opportunity has arrived in Lansing, Michigan! One of the most well-known and respected ABA agencies in the country, Total Spectrum (www.totalspectrumcare.com), is looking for a Senior Behavior Specialist to join our team.
Senior Behavior Specialists have demonstrated expertise in behavior treatment and have made significant progress toward receiving their certification, licensure and credentialing. They provide treatment by protocol using best practices in ABA under the direction of a Behavior Analyst with high independence and technical skills given their experience. They also assist Behavior Analysts in supervising cases and providing protocol modification, while accruing hours toward their certification and building skills in preparation to become a Behavior Analyst.
Responsibilities
- Provide behavior treatment by protocol to clients as needed
- Provide clinical direction to technicians as needed
- Assist Behavior Analysts in protocol modification, assessments, family treatment guidance, treatment planning and clinical programming
- Follow guidelines regarding time spent on non-billable activities
- Ensure data is collected and recorded with fidelity and reliability
- Complete mandatory trainings and attend required meetings
- Document services delivered accurately and timely according to company policies
- Report clinical and scheduling concerns promptly
- Adhere to all company compliance policies, written or unwritten
- Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or higher
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or expected to sit for the BCBA exam within 12 months of obtaining a Masters
- Certification, registration and/or license as required by local statutes to deliver behavior treatment.
- Physical requirements vary and are based on specific client assignments. You may be asked to engage in any of the following: push, pull, lift up to 35 pounds, and move quickly, according to client needs. It is necessary to be able to sit on the floor, stoop, stand, walk, and run. Must be able to walk, stand and sit for long periods of time.
- Commitment to our values:
Culturally Aligned: Being a steward of company reputation and values
People Growth: Facilitating the clinical and professional growth of others
Integrity Guided: Doing what is right – no excuses
Clinically Curious: Seeking ways to expand one’s knowledge and share it with others
Operationally Effective: Achieving expected results
Collaboration Oriented: Building respectful and professional relationships
Total Spectrum/Learn BEHAVIORAL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be presently eligible to work in the U.S.
COVID Message
The health and well-being of our clients, staff, and community are of the utmost importance to LEARN Behavioral. With the continued presence of COVID-19, we are committed to providing our essential services to clients, while maintaining safety for everyone. Please consider our practices on Face Coverings, Daily Health Screenings, and Employee Vaccinations below before applying for one of our open positions:
- Face Coverings – LEARN follows the CDC’s guidance and in most locations, face coverings are optional. There are a few exceptions where continued use of face coverings, such as local county and/or payor mandates, is required. Please note that as the CDC guidance changes, LEARN’s face covering practices will also change.
- Daily Health Screenings – We follow local county guidelines, and may adjust this practice as COVID-19 cases in your area increase/decrease.
- Employee Vaccination – Employees are encouraged to be vaccinated against COVID-19, as vaccination may be a requirement in the future to comply with Executive and State/Local or Payor vaccination mandates.
