Behavioral Support Professional (BSP) (4017)
About The Position
Starlight Behavioral Health, an ncgCARE partner, is seeking a Behavior Support Professional to join their team. This role involves delivering individualized, evidence-based care to individuals with behavioral and developmental needs. The professional will lead the development and implementation of behavior support plans, conduct assessments, and provide training and coaching to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and family members. Key responsibilities include evaluating behavioral data, attending interdisciplinary team meetings, offering clinical insights, responding to behavioral incidents, collaborating with community partners, and advocating for the rights and well-being of individuals. The organization is mission-driven and focused on creating lasting change in the community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
- One year experience working with the I/DD population.
Nice To Haves
- Title XIX I/DD Waiver experience
- WV PBSP Association Level 2 endorsement
Responsibilities
- Complete/Review behavioral assessments, develop behavior support plans and train Direct Service Professionals (DSP) on the implementation of treatment plans.
- Attend IDT meetings for assigned consumers and be prepared with written recommendations and current programs for all scheduled meetings.
- Analyze behavioral data at least monthly and complete Monthly Summaries for the clinical record for each assigned consumer, documenting progress, regression and recommended revisions to training plans/ programs.
- Complete documentation of billable activities that fully outline the purpose for the activity, findings and a clinical opinion to determine future course of action for each consumer, within required deadlines.
- Evaluate all behavioral incidents within 72 hours of occurrence and arrange for any identified retraining as deemed necessary.
- Provide training and support to natural family members of assigned consumers as needed, to ensure continuity of care and generalization of identified goals and objectives.
- Serve as a liaison between SBH and outside agencies and community members.
- Actively advocate for consumer rights and submit any potential rights restrictions to the Human Rights Committee prior to implementation.
- Work collaboratively with other applicable departments/providers to maintain communication regarding treatment issues.
- Participate in Internal Investigations as requested.
Benefits
- Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
- Wellness: Sydney app (Anthem) with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental
- Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed
- Optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Generous paid time off
- 401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
- Financial planning and education services
- Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability)
- Educational Assistance
- Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical Staff
- Advancement and Career Development Opportunities
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
