The Behavior Analyst will work with clients of Alta California Regional Center who have been in a residential facility or are at jeopardy of being placed in a residential facility based on the presence of severe problem behaviors. Job duties primarily consist of analysis of problem behaviors, training of staff and caregivers, and monitoring of implementation of behavior intervention plans using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Behavior Analyst is responsible for the performance and supervision of direct care staff and/or RBT (registered behavior technicians) and for insuring each program is behaviorally sound, ethical and generalizable to caretakers and the community.

The Behavior Analyst is responsible for completing thorough functional analysis of problem behaviors and developing individualized Applied Behavior Analytic programs focused on reducing severe problem behaviors and increasing functional skills for the individual. The Behavior Analyst will work closely with an LMFT as part of our full wraparound services. Consumers range in age as well as diagnosis and are living either in their home or in residential facilities. The Behavior Analyst will monitor therapy teams to insure each consumer’s success. The Behavior Analyst will interface with adjunctive service providers and representatives from other agencies. The Behavior Analyst will produce regular reports documenting treatment procedures and progress. The Behavior Analyst will be required to be available by phone for client emergencies between the hours of 8:00 am and 7:00 pm, Monday through Friday.