Senior Clinical Direcor May Institute invites applications for the
position of Senior Clinical Director at the May Center School for Autism
and Developmental Disabilities in West Springfield, MA. WHY SHOULD YOU
JOIN OUR INCREDIBLE TEAM? Just a few of the aMAYzing opportunities that
would be available to you include: Work with national experts in the
fields of ASD and other developmental disabilities, brain injury and
behavioral health. Develop and maintain a line of research in one or
more areas of applied behavior analysis and collaborate with applied
research teams across sites within the organization. Provide supervision
for practicum students, post-doctoral fellows, and behavior specialists
and develop additional training opportunities for staff. We also offer
an array of exceptional benefits such as: Fully paid in-house training
Free continuing education seminars Funding to attend regional and
national conference Generous paid time off and paid holidays WHO ARE WE?
At May Institute, we offer contemporary ABA services within a
comprehensive multidisciplinary setting with guidance and mentorship
from our senior clinical leadership team. We provide full-day,
year-round educational, vocational and behavioral services for children
and adolescents from preschool to age 22, using established treatment
and educational methods based on the latest instructional, clinical, and
applied behavior analytic research. For six decades, May Institute has
set the national standard for providing comprehensive, research-based
services to children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and
Other Developmental Disabilities, Brain Injury And Mental Illness. May
Institute blends science with service to help make progress possible for
thousands of children, adults, and families each year. Join us in our
mission to promote independence, choice, dignity and respect for those
we serve. WHO ARE YOU? The Senior Clinical Director holds a key
leadership position within this school setting. In this role, you will
work alongside several special education and clinical experts in the
field. You will be responsible for developing and continuing the
strategic enhancement opportunities that are provided at West
Springfield School designed to meet the unique needs of this population
of students. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the application
of behavior analytic principles to address learning difficulties and
problem behavior. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support in all aspects of
programming including but not limited to: Direct mentorship and
supervision of a team of Behavior Specialists/BCBAs Provide direction
and oversight of the remediation of problem behaviors from conducting
functional behavior assessments (including functional analysis) and
development of behavior support plans and classroom level interventions.
Development and implementation of staff training and provision of
ongoing clinical supports to enhance student skill acquisition.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including experienced and
knowledgeable educational and related services staff to ensure
high-quality implementation of evidence-based practices and are
appropriately individualized for each individual and setting.
Participate in the school leadership team guiding systems-change and
capacity building in applied behavior analysis. Ensure direct reports
are adhering to internal and external regulatory requirements and
participates in operational oversight and management of the school.
QUALIFICATIONS: Doctoral degree in psychology, behavior analysis,
education, or related field preferred; master\'s degree required
Certification as a BCBA or BCBA-D required At least 5 years of
experience providing behavioral services to children, adolescents,
and/or adults with autism, brain injury and/or neurodevelopmental
disabilities
