What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Behavioral Services Leadership position at beBee Careers?
About the Role
The Senior Director of Behavioral Services will oversee the development and implementation of a school-wide behavior services program, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices in special education and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This role requires strong leadership and supervisory skills, with a focus on staff training and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee a school-wide behavior services program, standardizing best practices in special education and ABA across all locations.
- Ensure adherence to Department of Education regulations, PA school code, BACB guidelines, and company policies, including confidentiality and safety standards.
- Create and implement training programs for behavioral support staff, provide real-time coaching, and facilitate BACB ACE trainings to maintain provider status.
- SUPPORT THE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS IN INITIATIVES, SCHOOL EXPANSION, RISK IDENTIFICATION, AND TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENTS TO DRIVE ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH.
- Directly support students as needed, model effective interventions, and provide crisis management assistance.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Education, or a related field;
- At least 10 years of experience implementing ABA procedures, preferably in a special education setting;
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience overseeing behavioral services or related programs.
Benefits
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The ideal candidate will be local to the Central Pennsylvania area and have a strong understanding of special education and ABA principles.