Offer: Residential Behavior Specialist

Residential Behavior Specialist

The Residential Behavior Specialist (RBS) provides direct person-centered behavioral services to the children's program residential setting and consultation services, as needed. Behavioral services include behavioral support planning, direct intervention, and skill development. The RBS also provides staff and family training and oversight of plan implementation. Behavior Specialists in this function will be provided the supervision necessary to obtain the BCBA and NYS LBA certifications.

Work Hours: Full Time (Second Shift, 40 hours - one weekend day)

Pay Range: $21.52 - $23.44 hourly; located on practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

»Participate in the day-to-day operations of the residential environment.

»Conduct Functional Behavior assessments and develop function located behavior support plans using evidence located methods.

»Develop program supports located on evidence located practices and curriculum located assessments.

»Coaching and supporting the residential team to increase socially significant behavior and achieve individualized goals.

»Provide consultation, teaching, and training opportunities to interdisciplinary team members.

»Review significant ABA research; review significant Anderson Center and OPWDD documents and ensure compliance.

»Prepare behavioral support summaries for response to intervention.

»Involvement in all aspects of crisis management until resolution.

»Provide behavioral and therapeutic services to a wide variety of clientele.

»Communicate important behavioral information to parents/guardians and multidisciplinary team professionals.

»Create/utilize databases

»Requires evening and one weekend day.
Qualifications

General Requirements:

»Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or other related field.

»Enrolled in a Master's Degree program with ABA focus preferred

»Background and training in ABA preferred

» practice working with individuals who are dually diagnosed with developmental disabilities and mental health issues preferred

»High level of organizational expertise

» capability to work effectively (both autonomously and as part of a team)

»Outstanding written and verbal communication expertise.

BENEFITS:

»Up to 6 weeks of paid time off in your 1st year (sick, vacation, holiday, etc.)

»College partnerships that provide discounts

»Scholarships available!

» 403B with company match

»Agency Sponsored Activities (Volleyball, Bowling, etc.)

»Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA

»And much more, see link below:

Anderson Center for Autism offers our employees a generous benefits package:
this job offer description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the person filling this job offer. The person in the position may be required to execute other tasks as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her manager.


EOE