Lead Bcba- Upper Marlboro - Acorn Health

Acorn Health
Acorn Health
Verified Company
Upper Marlboro, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients.

We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA.

We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes.

We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health.

Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers.

We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love.

Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values.


Job Title:
Lead BCBA Department: Clinical

Reports to:
Regional Director of
Clinical Care Last Updated: 4/2/2024

Supervises:
BCBAs

Indirectly Supervises:
Registered/Behavior Technicians

FLSA Classification:
_Exempt_**
Who Is Acorn Health?

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients.

We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA.

We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes.

We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health.


Vision & Mission


Acorn Health is driving autism therapy forward with our careful combination of ABA best practices and our pioneering next practices.

Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers.

We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love.

Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values
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Authenticity:We present our true, consistent selves. Everyone hungers for genuine connections.
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Accountability:We keep our promises, and can be trusted with the life and future of a child


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Teamwork:The best outcomes are produced by people who collaborate with enthusiasm


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Growth: We know the needs of children and their families are unique and ever-changing.
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Hustle: In autism care and treatment, time is always of the essence. We do things now.


Job Summary:


Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Promote a therapeutic environment for all clients, ensuring client input is fully considered when developing and carrying out treatment plans; serve as reviewer/approver of all timely treatment and behavior plans
  • Responsible for providing clinical management and oversight to a team of BCBAs
  • Provide practicum supervision
  • Oversee pends, denials, and peer reviews with payers for all BCBAs, ensuring no lapses in authorizations
  • Problem solve issues with supervisees when insufficient progress toward client goals/outcomes is observed via a review of relevant behavioral data
  • Regularly reference behavior analytic literature and attend relevant conferences and workshops in order to best inform evidencebased treatment
  • Conduct both staff and caregiver training(s)
  • Execute preestablished clinical policies and procedures
  • Responsible for completing annual performance evaluations for reporting BCBAs to determine potential for improvement and ensure treatment integrity; conduct Case Management Oversight (CMO) in accordance with policy
  • Pinpoint performances that allow supervisees to achieve measurable outcomes valuable to the client
  • Maintain a semireduced clinical caseload, involving direct assessment and treatment of clients in a clinical center, client's home, school, etc.
  • Responsible for the staffing, interviewing and hiring of BCBAs and registered/behavior technicians
  • Intensify behavioral supports for Acorn clients in order for them to maintain placement in the least restrictive environment and reduce utilization of hospitalization and/or residential services
  • Handle sensitive employee relations issues with integrity, either individually or with the assistance of Human Resources
  • Multiple Centers may be assigned based on center size. Time spent in assigned centers will be determined by RDCC.

Key Results/Deliverables

  • BCBA hours
  • FG goal

- % of 9715
  • BCBA caseloads
  • BCBA turnover
  • 80% prescription adherence
  • AMA discharges
  • Client satisfaction/NPS
  • BHI completion according to clinical tenant

Position Requirements

_ EDUCATION_

  • Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience practicing as a BCBA

_ OTHER REQUIREMENTS_

  • Must have experience managing
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