Behavior Specialist

Mosaic•Newark, DE

10h•Onsite

About The Position

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list — you’ll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for a Behavior Specialist (BCBA) to join our team! As a Behavior Specialist, you’ll coordinate the Behavior Management Programs to include developing and implementing behavioral training, assessing individual behavior, training staff and monitoring the progress of individuals served.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology, or related field.
One year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in the area of intervention and support.
Certification in CPR and first aid is required, as is a valid state driver's license.
Must complete ongoing inservice training as mandated.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in designing and implementing positive behavior programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement behavioral training programs designed to increase adaptive behaviors of individuals served and to modify maladaptive or problem behaviors, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Conduct ongoing behavior analysis through observations, review of data, and interviews. Recommend appropriate behavior intervention and support/consistency programs
Develop and implement staff training programs in Mandt, positive behavioral interventions, and other areas related to behavioral training
Maintain accurate records related to behavioral programs. Monitor progress of Behavior Intervention Programs and make revisions as needed
Provide crisis intervention to individuals with behaviors jeopardizing safety of self or others
Maintain contact with behavioral management team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, speech pathologists, etc., to monitor the development of individuals served. Monitor effects of psychoactive medications on the health and behavior of individuals served
Monitor quality of behavior management programs