Behavior Intervention Specialist – 30 Hrs/wk (900Clinical)
Bayville, NY
Shift: 30 hrs/wk | Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat
Salary: $35.91/hr
Why You Should Apply:
- No evenings or weekends!
- Off and Paid for all Major Holidays (e.g. Memorial Day, Independence Day)!
Offered Benefits:
- Paid Vacations, Personal and Sick Time
- Free Health Insurance
- Free Dental Insurance
- Free Employee Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Psychology
- Experience in DD population and Behavior Modification Plans/Strategies
Key Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Work with individual residents, resident groups and appropriate staff regarding the scheduling, planning, implementation and supervision of appropriate psychological programs (such as behavior modification, therapeutic discussion sessions, etc.).
- Participate in interdisciplinary planning for the purpose of monitoring and follow-up of individualized program plans.
- Assure resident records are maintained, which include evaluations, impressions and recommendations for further growth and motivation to participate.
- Initiate and participate in in-service training and interdisciplinary team meetings regarding resident evaluation and treatment plan development.
- Review and update, annually and as needed, the Comprehensive Functional Assessment and Abilities Profile.
- Review and update policy and procedure for Management of Resident Behavior, Behavior Modification and Resident Rights and Protection.
- Review and co-sign all documentation written by Assistant Applied Behavior Specialist.
- Attend resident psychiatric appointments, provide information and give feedback.
- Submit reports to Human Rights Committee regarding residents’ status and medication changes.
Reach your potential as we help our consumers reach theirs – with a career at CP Nassau. Our positions are competitively compensated, with comprehensive benefits. We look forward to meeting you! Qualified candidates, please forward your resume which MUST include salary requirements to Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County, 380 Washington Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575. Fax: 516-377-2116. Email to: [email protected] or visit our website at
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.91 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
