BEHAVIOR CLINICIAN

Overview Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life, we encourage you to apply today! Responsibilities Models and trains staff in the principles and practice of Positive Behavior Support methodology. Serves as a member of Interdisciplinary Teams (IDTs) providing expertise on behavioral issues. Responsible for behavior plan assessment, design, training, monitoring, and reporting. Conducts descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results. Provides direct behavioral treatment to clients via replacement skills training, social skills training, crisis de‑escalation, group behavioral treatment, individual behavioral treatment, and/or skills coaching in all applicable settings. Participates in on‑call rotation for behavior issues. Monitors restraint use and provides training to reduce it. Monitors challenging behavior. Participates in Behavior Intervention Committee, Human Rights Committee, and other relevant committees as assigned. Provides individualized services to meet the treatment needs of each specialty intermediate care (IC) clinic patient. Meets requirements of 902 KAR 20:410 Specialty Intermediate Care Clinics as warranted. Learns and follows all policies and procedures. Qualifications Language skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations. Reasoning ability: Ability to apply common sense to detailed but uncomplicated instructions; address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations; make independent decisions with good judgment and attention to detail. Physical demands: Able to participate and demonstrate knowledge of approved crisis management procedures. Work environment: Characteristics described are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions. Education: Doctoral or Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or related discipline. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required. Computer skills/data entry: Ability to record/enter data neatly, accurately, and objectively. Salary Range USD 60,000.00 - 70,000.00 per year #J-18808-Ljbffr