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University of Houston - Clear Lake Manager, Autism Services Program in Houston, Texas

Manager, Autism Services Program

Description

The Autism Services Program Manager will supervise and provide clinic- and community-based behavioral services to children with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families.

Duties:

  • Assist faculty with scheduling, supervision and training of part-time graduate and/or undergraduate research assistants at the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities.

  • Conduct behavioral assessments; develop, implement and evaluate behavior intervention plans implemented by caregivers; consult with schools, families, and programs; and review and document data-based progress.

  • Manage and evaluate program to ensure compliance with contractor and state regulations and perform related duties as assigned.

Note: This position is grant funded and continuation is dependent upon future funding.

Qualifications

Required:

  1. Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education or a related field.

  2. Experience supervising staff and conducting functional analyses and other behavioral assessments, function-based treatment of problem behavior, and caregiver training.

  3. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  4. Knowledge of effective assessment and intervention strategies for reduction of problem behavior and acquisition of skills.

  5. Must possess effective supervisory skills.

  6. Knowledge of behavioral skills training for caregiver training. Skills in Microsoft office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  7. Skills in graphing behavioral data. Must demonstrate proficiency in GraphPad Prism.

  8. Ability to address and resolve conflict.

  9. Ability to communicate scientific principles of behavior analysis in an understandable way to others.

  10. Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in writing.

Desired:

Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Texas.

Required Attachments by Candidate Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Notes to Applicant:

This position is grant funded and continuation is dependent upon future funding. Full-time position with benefits. Background check required. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a resume and a cover letter. Applications without the required documents will be disqualified.

Schedule: Full-time

Organization: C0023 Dean of HSH

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