Job Summary
Behavioral Support Professional will provide behavioral intervention services to individuals with skill deficits and maladaptive behaviors and their families using principles of applied behavior analysis.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
· Provide therapeutic interventions to individuals with skill deficits and maladaptive behaviors.
· Identify member needs and provide appropriate services.
· Maintain confidentiality of member information.
· Identify problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop solutions, etc.
· Communicate effectively with members, families, colleagues, supervisors, etc.
· Listen attentively and accurately interpret verbal messages and ask appropriate questions.
· Observe and strategize with Program Team members to formulate individuals behavioral intervention plans and strategies.
· Understand the reactions of others and adjust behavior accordingly.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Participate and assist with planning of special programs and/or events.
· May be required to transport members in the agency vehicles according to the organization’s transportation policy.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
· Bachelor’s degree preferred in related field
· Minimum of 2 years’ experience in planning and implementing youth programs.
· Knowledge of youth development.
· Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
· Ability to recruit, train, supervise, and motivate staff.
· Ability to deal with the general public.
· Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
· Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
· Mandatory CPR and First Aid Certifications.
· Valid State Driver's License.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50lbs.
DISCLAIMER:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Possible weekends
- Evenings
Ability to Commute:
- Bellport, NY 11713 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time hours 1:00 - 6:00
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Pay: $21.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
