Behavior Specialist (Master's Level)

Devereux•Eatontown, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Devereux is seeking a Master's Level Behavior Specialist to provide clinical support to group homes in Ocean and Monmouth county. This role is part of the ASCEND program, which offers career acceleration, tuition coverage, and student loan repayment. The position involves assisting a BCBA with assessments and treatment of challenging behaviors, consultation on Individual Support Plans (ISP), training and monitoring direct support professionals, data collection, note input, and conducting observations. The role offers a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with a focus on Servant Leadership principles and making a positive impact on individuals' lives.

Requirements

Master's in behavior analysis, psychology, or a related field and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
At least 2 years providing behavior support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Intellectually /Developmentally Disabled clients
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a valid non-provisional driver's license.
Solid interpersonal skills required to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team
Demonstrated experience and skills in presentations
Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication experience

Responsibilities

Assist BCBA with the assessment and treatment of challenging behaviors.
Consultation on ISP Plan Goals/Objectives, as well as environmental supports.
Training, oversight, and monitoring of direct support professionals with respect to behavioral support and therapeutic interactions.
Data collection and inputting data into excel database.
Input notes regarding behavioral services.
Provide specific number of hours of services per consumer in required settings per week.
Conduct observations and integrity assessments of BCBA's current BSP per Individual.

Benefits

100% of tuition covered for undergraduate, graduate and student loan repayment
Time off benefits starting on day one
Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment
Growth and training development
Collaborative working environment with multidisciplinary team
Opportunity to engage with an organization that values Servant Leadership principles
Supervised by a BCBA
Supportive team environment
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day)
403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit
Voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.