Lead Behavior Interventionist
The Lead Behavior Interventionist is responsible for delivering home-based behavior interventions and overseeing support services for adults with developmental disabilities living independently within the community. In addition to delivering direct support, this role involves coordinating training, offering ongoing guidance to behavior technicians, and assisting with behavior assessments and data analysis, all under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or a qualified Licensed Clinician and the Regional Program Manager. This role requires expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, excellent patient care skills, and strong data collection and analysis abilities.
- Implement behavior strategies and interventions targeting activities of daily living, household tasks, and recreational goals in clients’ homes and communities as directed by the supervising BCBA.
- Develop and implement tracking systems for behavior goals and assess client progress through data analysis.
- Assist in conducting functional behavior assessments and developing individualized behavior or service plans under the supervision of the BCBA.
- Provide clinical direction and training to behavior technicians and other staff, ensuring effective implementation of behavior intervention plans.
- Ensure that clinical services meet supervisory requirements and parent training hours, when applicable.
- Regularly monitor and assess the performance of direct support staff to ensure the fidelity of intervention implementation.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, including special incident reports and progress updates.
- Communicate client progress and program goals effectively to clients, families, team members, and external stakeholders.
- Participate in regular meetings with the BCBA to satisfy minimum supervision requirements and also to review client progress, data collection, and behavioral goals.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with community partners to enhance client service opportunities.
- Other relevant job duties may be assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience in designing and/or implementing behavior modification interventions under the ABA scope.
- An Active RBT/B-CAT or similar certification.
- At least 2 years of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
- Strong ability to take initiative, problem-solve, and exercise sound judgment.
- Exceptional communication and writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks efficiently.
- Experience working collaboratively with consumers, team members, and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in G-Suite, email, Microsoft Word, Excel, and other program tracking and record-keeping systems.
- Clean criminal background.
- Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of employment.
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid California driver's license, insurable driving
- record, and meet minimum state auto insurance requirements.
- Ability to perform First Aid/CPR in emergency situations.
- Ability to assist clients during seizures, as needed.
- Capable of pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
- Compensation: $25-$32 per hour
- Health Care, Dental, Vision Benefits for FT employees
- Paid vacation and sick leave for FT employees
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As the Lead Behavior Interventionist at our growing team in San Marcos, CA, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. In this dynamic position, you will deliver home-based behavioral interventions while also overseeing a team of dedicated behavior technicians. Your expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) will shine as you implement effective strategies tailored to each client’s individual needs. Not only will you provide direct support, but you will also lead the training efforts, ensuring that your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Working under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or a qualified Licensed Clinician, you’ll assist with behavior assessments and data analysis, crafting detailed reports to measure client progress. Your contributions will directly impact the day-to-day functioning of our clients, focusing on everything from daily living activities to recreational goals. We're looking for someone with a strong background in ABA principles, enthusiasm for patient care, and excellent analytical skills. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role that makes a real difference in people's lives, we’d love to meet you and discuss how you can be part of our mission!
DABS, Inc. mission is to provide Regional Center consumers who may present with previous placement challenges a dignified and respectful experience of living with support in the community and an opportunity to learn how to communicate their needs ...
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