Behaviorist
Community Residences
Job Description
Job Description
Essential Job Functions
1. Develop and implement behavioral support plans and skill teaching strategies for CRI consumers based on referrals from the Director or Assistant Director of Program Services when needed and under the supervision of the Consulting Psychologist.
2. Monitor and update Programs on a regular basis, or as requested by the Consulting Psychologist.
3. In the case of new placements, coordinate behavioral interventions with the referral source.
4. Provide client specific training to Residential Programs, and CRI Group Home staff as needed.
5. Provide general behavioral in-service training to newly hired staff. Develop behavioral in-service training curriculum and provide continued in-service training to staff according to the needs of specific sites and programs.
6. Generates documentation of consumer’s specific behavioral training for consumer files.
7. Maintains and increases professional knowledge and skills by attending training and staff development activities and keeping current by reading applicable professional literature.
8. All other duties as assigned by the Consulting Psychologist.
Job Requirements1. Master’s Degree in Psychology and at least one year’s experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities with demonstrated proficiency in the principals of applied behavior analysis or a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field of study and at least three years experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities with demonstrated proficiency in the principals of applied behavior analysis.
2. Available, as needed, in cases of behavioral emergencies.
3. Good teaching skills.
4. Good written and oral communication.
5. Good organizational and planning skills.
6. Commitment to the philosophy of community-based services, integration and the values of client centered services.
7. A safe driving record and a valid Connecticut driver’s license.
8. Suitable transportation.
Mon-Fri Flex40
- POSITION SUMMARY The Behaviorist for the Clinical Community Response Program conducts in-home behavioral support and crisis prevention services for children and young adults (age 8 up to age 20). The Behaviorist conducts assessments and provides behavior training to clients...SuggestedWork from home
- ...individuals on a daily basis. Document and report any and all changes to the Residential Manager and/or the Program Coordinator, Nurse, Behaviorist, as needed. # Support to develop, maintain or enhance independent functioning skills in the area of sensory-motor, cognition,...SuggestedReliefWork at officeImmediate startShift work
$20.54 - $20.81 per hour
...maintains relationships with the following: ~ Residents, Manager, Lead Direct Support Staff, co-workers, Agency Nurses, Agency Behaviorist, residents’ family and/or guardians, Healthcare Consultants, DDS employees, and people in the community. QUALIFICATIONS: #...SuggestedShift workNight shiftWeekend workDay shiftAfternoon shiftWeekday work$21.25 per hour
...policies and DDS regulations (as trained/certified). · Implement behavior support plans and behavioral programs as directed by the Behaviorist. · Participate in introductory and ongoing behavioral training. · Communicate behavioral observations, trends, triggers, and...SuggestedFlexible hoursShift work
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