Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Sandy Pines is a 149 bed Residential Psychiatric Facility servicing children and adolescents ages 5 to 17. The facility is located in beautiful sub-tropical South Florida and is nestled beside Jonathan Dickinson Sate Park which creates a rustic, roomy outdoor atmosphere. Sandy Pines is at the county line of both Palm Beach and Martin Counties and is just minutes away from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Visit us online: The Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist provides Behavior Review, Comprehensive Behavioral Assessment and Individualized Behavior Plan for identified populations. The responsibilities include assessment, identification of target behaviors, hypothesis on function of target behaviors, data collection, creation of graphic display of data collection, narrative summarizing findings, design and oversight of implementation of behavior modification plan. The ABA Therapist: designs, coordinates and facilitates Behavioral-based assessment and intervention for identified populations with the specific goals to include reduce/eliminate the possibility of injuries to residents and staff; increases resident’s ability to self-manage by teaching and reinforcing their use of alternate, pro-social behavior; increases staff understanding of the function of the resident’s maladaptive behaviors; increases staff ability to prevent these behaviors and increase staff ability to teach and reinforce alternate, replacement behaviors; has oversight of implementation of behavior modification plan and development/implementation of unit-based level/point system. Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Tuition Reimbursement Program Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Generous Paid Time Off Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries Job Requirements: Master’s Level Degree required along with active Board Certified Behavioral Analyst certification. Two years experience working with children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance, and their families, preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr