Behavior Clinician Level 2

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care • Macon, GA

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About The Position

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care provides positive programming and non-aversive services for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual and developmental disabilities, or mental illness. Services are individualized to support overall health and well-being and are delivered in settings such as residential homes, schools, family homes, workplaces, and other community-based locations.

The Behavior Clinician conducts assessments, monitors progress, supports implementation of behavior intervention plans, and coordinates with supervisors, direct care staff, families, guardians, and other collateral contacts. The clinician also develops and maintains clinical documentation, trains staff and team members, participates in interdisciplinary meetings, and supports individuals through follow-up interviews, visits, and observations. This is a part-time employee position located in Macon, Georgia. The stated rates are $30 per hour for direct work and $25 per hour for indirect work.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Human Services, ABA, Psychology, or a related field, with master's-level ABA coursework reflected on a transcript.
• Experience with written Behavior Plans.
• Experience with behavioral intervention and/or a strong educational emphasis on learning and developmental psychology.
• At least two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or a behaviorally challenged population.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, bending, and regularly moving from seated to standing.
• Georgia applicants must have a master's degree in psychology, special education, counseling, social work, or a related field, or hold a listed credential: BCBA, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist/Psychiatrist.
• Georgia applicants must have at least two years of experience providing positive behavioral supports to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, including writing BSPs, functional assessment, plan development, training, and implementation.
• Georgia applicants must have documented coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis reflected on a resume or transcript.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments to meet the needs of patients served.
• Communicate with supervisors, direct care staff, family members, guardians, and collateral individuals about an individual's progress.
• Provide supervisors with a monthly schedule of appointments, home visits, and observations to monitor work advancement.
• Coordinate home, work, and/or community-based visits for observations, chart reviews, staff interviews, and data analysis.
• Ensure the Behavior Intervention Plan is implemented effectively and properly.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and other pertinent meetings as required.
• Complete monthly and/or quarterly progress notes.
• Organize training to ensure staff and other team members are competent in implementing the Behavior Intervention Plan and/or documentation sheets.
• Provide follow-up interviews, home visits, and observations to support an individual's ongoing needs.
• Maintain strong clinical records so information is readily available to interested parties.
• Act as a liaison with the public and mental health community to support the development of ongoing goals.
• Assist in creating procedures for training materials to improve programs for individuals served.
• Complete continuing education on behaviorally based interventions and techniques.

Benefits

• 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

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level