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Job/Position DescriptionWould you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on peopleand#146;s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.The Behavior Analyst I (Board Certified Behavior Analyst I or BCBA I) performs advanced (senior-level) behavior analysis work. The BCBA I provides assistance with behavior analysis services to patients with cognitive, developmental, psychiatric, and physical needs. The BCBA I provides consultation and technical iassistance for staff in the area of applied behavior analysis. The BCBA I participates in patient treatment, including participation in the treatment team process and the development of comprehensive treatment plans and safety plans.The BCBA I reviews patient progress and response to behavioral therapy services and provides debriefings with staff and patients when restraints occur. The BCBA I designs, implements, and evaluates individual and group behavior therapy programs and unit milieu management structures. They may be assigned to a specific unit and provide services to other areas of the hospital. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.As part of the treatment planning process, observes and assesses individual patients and designs positive interventions to address the behavioral challenges of patients with cognitive, developmental, psychiatric, and physical needs. Ongoing systematic monitoring and approval of functional behavioralassessments and behavior support plans are conducted through personal observation, staff interviews, and documentation review to ensure the patients continuing needs are met.Consults with staff concerning positive and effective approaches to preventing and addressing challenging behaviors. Writes a behavioral support plan and communicates it to the direct care staff. Provides in-person training, updating the treatment team as necessary. Involves the person served as much as possible.Evaluates individual and group behavioral therapy programs and unit milieu management structures to guide the treatment process for the psychiatric population. Designs supplemental therapeutic programs at the individual and group level.Provides consultative services to treatment teams and unit staff on effective patient interaction, the application of behavioral interventions, the use of unit milieu structure, the use of patient ce https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=620151 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.