Senior Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist (BCBA)

Job description

Overview General Summary: The Senior Clinical Specialist- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for MassHealth will serve as the clinical leader for the development, evaluation, and implementation of evidence-based policies and operations to support MassHealth members in need of behavioral therapy, including applied behavior analysis (ABA). This role, which will report to the MassHealth Behavioral Health Clinical Director within the Office of Clinical Affairs, will emphasize systems-level impact, equity, and family-centered practices, translating research into sustainable policies, programs, and cross-sector initiatives. The Senior Clinical Specialist-BCBA will collaborate with MassHealth executives and staff, key stakeholders, managed care entities, service providers, and community partners to ensure policies are responsive, inclusive, and grounded in best practices. Responsibilities: - Serve as the clinical lead for MassHealth for behavioral treatments, including ABA• Design, review, and implement evidence-based clinical policies, practices, and operations that improve access to behavioral services and supports • Translate research and clinical best practices into practical, sc...