Behavior Clinician Level 2

Springhealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care • Tennille, GA

131d • $50 - $55

About The Position

This is a contract position working with adults with IDD. Clients are located in Tennille and Wrens, GA. Must have Masters in psychology, social work, ABA or related field, as well as experience with data collection and writing behavior plans. At SpringHealth, we provide services for children and adults, using positive programming and non-aversive strategies to deliver the best quality support. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), or mental illness to help them achieve their best overall health and well-being. Our evidence-based programs and therapies are designed to give youth and adults more positive, active, and social lives. We conduct appointments in various locations. These include residential homes, schools, family homes, workplaces, and other community-based settings.

Requirements

• Must have experience with behavioral intervention and/or strong educational emphasis on learning and developmental psychology.
• Two or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged population.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, bending, move from seated to standing regularly.
• All applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience providing positive behavioral supports (writing BSP, functional assessment; plan development, training, and implementation) to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
• Must have documented coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis reflected on resume or transcript.

Nice To Haves

• BCBA, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) for Illinois applicants.
• A master's degree in a human related field for Indiana applicants.
• A master's degree in a human related field and 2 years of experience for Kentucky applicants.
• Master's degree in psychology, special education, counseling, social work, or related field OR BCBA, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist/Psychiatrist for Georgia applicants.
• BCBA or BCaBA for California applicants.
• BCBA, BCaBA, Licensed Psychologist or Positive Behavior Support Specialist Facilitator (PBSF), LPC, LSW or LCSW with training and experience for Virginia applicants.
• Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Associate, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or BCBA for Texas applicants.

Responsibilities

• Conducts ongoing assessments to meet the needs of patients served.
• Communicates between supervisors, direct care staff members, family members, guardians, and collateral individuals regarding an individual's progress.
• Provides a monthly schedule to supervisors of appointments, home visits, and observations to monitor work advancement.
• Coordinates home, work and/or community-based visits to meet the requirements of observations, chart reviews, staff interviews, and data analysis.
• Ensures the Behavior Intervention plan is implemented effectively and properly.
• Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and other pertinent meetings as required.
• Completes monthly and/or quarterly progress notes.
• Organizes training to certify staff and other team members are competent in the implementation of the Behavior Intervention Plan and/or documentation sheets.
• Provides follow-up interviews, home visits, and observations for continued support of an individual's needs.
• Maintains strong clinical records to guarantee information is readily available to interested parties.
• Acts as liaison with the public and mental health community to support development of ongoing goals.
• Assists in creating procedures for training materials to improve programs for individuals served.
• Complete continued education on behaviorally based interventions & techniques to stay competitive in the field.

Benefits

• The ability to work from home when not in session.
• Flexible Work Schedule.
• Opportunity for Advancement.
• Great work/life balance.
• Opportunity to work with multiple populations including adults and youth.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree