BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST - SUNLAND

Behavioral SpecialistThis is professional work that completes assessments, develop behavioral programs, and provide training to staff in a multiple residential unit. Ability to document and ensure documentation is completed as required. The work you will do includes assessing maladaptive behaviors, developing and updating behavioral procedures, providing technical assistance to staff, attending meetings of interdisciplinary teams, assisting with token store operations, providing technical assistance to providers, reviewing progress of maladaptive behavior reduction programs, providing support for individual and/or group counseling related to resident needs, and performing other related duties as required.Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Exceptional Student Education, or a related field; preference is given to a bachelor's degree with certification as a Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst, or a master's degree from an accredited college or university in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Exceptional Student Education, or a related field.Knowledge of the theories and principles of behavior analysis, psychology or learning theory, knowledge of functional behavior assessment, ability to administer and interpret adaptive behavior instruments, ability to prepare therapeutic program and reports, ability to graph, analyze and interpret psychological data, ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments, ability to communicate effectively, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others are required.