PART-TIME Group Facilitator

Family Behavior Solutions, Inc.•East Providence, RI

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Group Facilitator functions as the lead for a specific group or set of social skills groups. Underneath the Group Coordinator and the Lead Group BCBA, they provide implement, train, and support all clients and staff who are attending their groups. The Group Facilitator leads ABA activities, classrooms, and groups at a particular clinic during ABA treatment hours. They are responsible for preparing materials for group, creating visuals, directions, and trainings for clients and staff attending Social Groups. The role involves organizing, maintaining, and creating clinic materials, activities, toys, and rooms, and providing ongoing training and feedback to all center-based staff during groups. The facilitator addresses clinical needs during group as directed by the Clinical Supervisor/BCBA, models and assists others in carrying out directives, and ensures Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) are followed by staff during group times. They also assist with behavior crises when needed and are responsible for leading new and shadowing staff present in group. Additionally, the role includes attending monthly clinic meetings, assisting in developing curriculum-related materials, art projects, outings, and group activities according to evidence-based ABA information, and following curriculum presented by Clinical Supervisors and the Social Group Coordinator. Updating group documentation, leading group throughout the day/evening, ensuring the schedule is followed, covering for staff as 1:1, and communicating issues/concerns with supervisors promptly are key responsibilities. The role also involves responding to emails during work hours and prior to the start of every day, assisting with intakes/screenings for new group clients, and coordinating with FBS via Microsoft Teams using FBS email for FBS needs.

Requirements

ABA Experience
Experience working with children with developmental disabilities

Responsibilities

Leads ABA activities, classrooms, and groups at a particular clinic during ABA treatment hours.
Prepares materials for group.
Creates visuals, directions, and trainings for clients and staff attending Social Groups.
Organizes, maintains, and creates clinic materials, activities, toy, and rooms.
Provides ongoing training and feedback to all center-based staff during groups.
Addresses clinical needs during group as directed Clinical Supervisor/BCBA.
Models and assists others in carrying these directives out.
Ensures BIP is followed by staff during group times.
Assists with behavior crises when needed.
Responsible for leading new and shadowing staff present in group.
Attending monthly clinic meetings, as directed by leadership.
Assisting in developing curriculum related materials, art projects, outings, and group activities according to evidence-based ABA information available, as directed by Clinical Supervisor and Social Group Coordinator.
Following curriculum presented by Clinical Supervisors and Social Group Coordinator.
Updating group documentation as needed.
Leading group throughout the day/evening.
Ensure schedule is followed.
Covering for staff as 1:1.
Communicates issues/concerns with supervisors as soon as they arise.
Respond to emails during all work hours, when available, and prior to start of every day.
Assisting with intakes/screenings for new group clients as directed by Leadership.
Coordinate with FBS via Microsoft Teams.
Uses FBS email for FBS needs.