Behavior Specialist

Devereux • Bridgeton, NJ

10d • $50,000 - $57,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Behavior Specialist at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. This is a challenging, rewarding, and exciting clinical position that makes a positive impact on the lives of the individuals we serve. You will be supervised by a BCBA and have the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded and creative clinical professionals across the entire organization. The Behavior Specialist reports directly to a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and will provide clinical support to the group homes located in Cumberland county.

Requirements

• Bachelor'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 (required).
• Be able to attend ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays.
• 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

• Time off benefits starting on day one!
• Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment at My Devereux Benefits.
• Tuition and student loan assistance.
• Growth and training development.
• 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit

What This Job Offers

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