Autism Spectrum Disorder Program Coordinator (BCBA)
Description Join San Andreas Regional Center – Where Every Role Matters. San Andreas Regional Center (SARC) is one of 21 regional centers in California, funded by the State and rooted in the values of the Lanterman Act. As a community-based nonprofit, we are dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in living full, independent, and inclusive lives. Join a diverse, mission-driven team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference every day. If you care deeply about equity, advocacy, and social impact— SARC is the place for you. JOB SUMMARY: The individual in this position:
- Provides support and consultation to interdisciplinary teams and families working with consumers who have particularly challenging behaviors, including but not limited to consumers with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities to ensure the provision of appropriate and evidence based ASD interventions by service providers.
- Participates in resource development activities related to ASD services. Ensures through coordination and collaboration that informational resources on ASD are available and up to date.
- Analyzes trend data and prepares reports on ASD and Regional Center services.
- Ensures that ASD activities are both culturally and age appropriate to assure successful implementation of ASD services. Consults with families, clients and community providers regarding appropriate programs. Ensures that service providers and community agencies understand current and evidenced based approach to ASD. Perform other duties as assigned.
MONTHLY STIPEND FOR BILINGUAL SPEAKING! We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Employees receive free medical coverage (yes, free for employees!), along with free dental and vision insurance for your dependents. Our benefits include a CalPERS pension plan, offering rare, long-term financial security through a lifetime pension, excellent health benefits, and overall career stability. Additional benefits include a 403(b) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). You'll also enjoy:
- Five days of paid education leave per fiscal year
- Vacation time, sick leave, 12 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays!
- Life insurance, with options for additional coverage
- Access to an employee discounts portal full of great deals
- We offer flexible work schedules and select hybrid positions, promoting a healthy and balanced work-life experience.
- And that’s just the beginning — explore the full list of benefits on our careers website! (**Benefits apply to eligible employees.)
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Masters degree in education, psychology, or social work preferred, plus two years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders, and credentialed Board Certified Behavior Analyst. SPECIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Must be able to convey knowledge in a constructive, supportive and collaborative manner to clients and their families, professionals within the agency, and other community organizations and programs. Must have the ability to prepare reports and presentations in a clear and concise manner. Must demonstrate good organizational, planning, and leadership skills. Must be able to meet demanding deadlines. Familiarity with existing ASD community programs is a plus. OTHER: Use of an automobile, possession of a valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance for the minimum amount prescribed by law or the ability to provide for independent transportation. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job