Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Behavioral Integration Specialist (BIS)

Unity House of Cayuga County•Ithaca, NY

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position requires a Master's degree and relevant licensure or certification to work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring behavior support plans, as well as collaborating with service providers and utilizing various computer systems. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to travel between locations.

Requirements

BIS: Master's degree in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology, or applied psychology (as it relates to human development and clinical interventions), with documented training in assessment techniques and behavior support plan development; Or National board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) or a NYS License as a Behavior Analyst (LBA); Or New York State license in mental health counseling (LMHC); And Three years' experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, including development, implementation, and monitoring of behavior support plans; and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavior support plans required.
LCSW: Master's degree in Social Work and currently licensed as a New York State License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
One year experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, including the development, implementation, and monitoring of behavior support plans required.
Ability to work professionally with multiple service providers at multiple sites required.
Proficiency with computers/computer systems, Microsoft Office applications, and electronic documentation systems required.
Demonstrated effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must be well organized and self-directed with ability to work in a changing environment, be flexible and make decisions while utilizing sound judgment and analytical problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, sound judgment, creativity, and ability to work collaboratively with employees and leadership.
Valid NYS driver's license meeting organization requirements with ability to travel between locations as required.

Responsibilities

Development, implementation, and monitoring of behavior support plans
Providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavior support plans
Working professionally with multiple service providers at multiple sites
Traveling between locations as required