Behavior Specialist at Seven Hills Foundation

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavior Education, Standardized Assessments, Goal Development, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Team Meetings, Staff Training, Self-Advocacy, Incident Reporting, Safety Care Training

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Overview $28 per hour $2,500 sign-on bonus The Behavior Specialist is responsible for the development and daily oversight of behavior education services. This will include the direct training of Direct Support Staff. Responsibilities Completion of initial standardized assessments and baseline assessments of functioning.The development of individual goals and objectives to be included in the Individual Support Plan.The development of teaching procedures for the implementation of each of the goals and objectives in the Individual Support Plan.The collection of data for each goal and objective frequency as defined in the teaching plans and programs.The submission of all data sheets to agency Consulting Psychologist and/or Clinical Director as directed.Completion of progress reports as noted in Individual Support Plan.Analysis of data collected and development of graphic data presentations to determine teaching program effectiveness.Participation in Team meetings for all individuals assigned on caseload as needed.Schedule and facilitate training and observation sessions with staff as needed.Communicate any educational, behavioral or family concerns to immediate supervisor in a timely manner.Participate in staff training as assigned or per agency policy.Implements and fosters the principles of self-advocacy which promote an independent lifestyle and respect for program participants.Communicates effectively with a variety of community agencies, businesses and members, verbally or in writing.Adheres to all Human Rights policies and procedures, completes incident reports as needed, and provides the least restrictive environment, while adhering to each participant’s level of supervision.Is a Safety Care Trainer Qualifications Master’s Degree preferred. ABA or BCBA certification or close to completion of certification required (RBT certification is not an eligible exception).

Responsibilities

The Behavior Specialist develops and oversees daily behavior education services, including direct training of Direct Support Staff. Responsibilities involve completing initial and baseline assessments, developing individual goals, creating teaching procedures, and collecting/analyzing data on program effectiveness.