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In Behavioral Health Inpatient at Main Campus Dearth Tower Work schedule will be On-call/ Flexi on the Day Evening Shift, variable.
Primarily within the acute behavioral health inpatient unit, engage with patients, treatment team, and staff to address challenging behavior and develop/implement individualized behavior plans and interventions to enhance a child’s ability to function in their daily environment. Primary diagnoses may include Neurodevelopmental Disorders including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Impulse Control Disorder and Psychotic Disorder.
Other information: Education – Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Experience – Preferred 2 years’ experience working with children diagnosed with developmental delay. Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries – Certification as Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Licensed Behavior Analyst in the state of Alabama at the start of employment.
Credentials with Equivalent
Essential: * Board Certified Behavior Analyst * Licensed Behavior Analyst Education with Equivalent
Essential: * Masters Degree in Psychology Experience with Equivalent
Nonessential: * 2 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Behavioral Counseling The Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit is comprised of 44 beds and provides a therapeutic, engaging environment for children ages 4 to 18. The Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit is a rewarding place to work where our care team makes an impact on children’s lives with every interaction. Along with psychiatrists, therapists, and nurse practitioners, we are involved in the day to-day care and decision making that helps kids and families live their best lives.
We work hands-on with children of all ages who are struggling with depression, anxiety, suicide, self-control, and trauma. We teach them new emotional and behavioral skills in a fun and interactive way. Our patients need to know that someone cares and can help keep them safe.
Someone who can listen compassionately without judgement. Getting to know Children's: Behavioral Health Inpatient
About the role
Primarily within the acute behavioral health inpatient unit, engage with patients, treatment team, and staff to address challenging behavior and develop/implement individualized behavior plans and interventions to enhance a child’s ability to function in their daily environment.