Behavior Specialist - Edison, United States - NJID

NJID Edison, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is one of the largest not-for-profit agencies of its kind in the nation. It provides services to infants, children, and adults with developmental and related disabilities. NJID offers specialized facilities, programs, and support throughout New Jersey. Join our dedicated staff of more than 500 and make a difference in someone's life

We are hiring a Behavior Specialist to oversee the behavioral needs of individuals with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities in residential and day programs.

As a Behavior Specialist, you will receive:

Supervision by the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst for BCBA or BCaBA candidates.
- Including unrestricted and restricted hours from experience hours a month.
- Supervision is weekly that includes face to face contact and review of principles and concepts that follow the BACB Task List.
- An opportunity to learn communication and leadership skills in a unique behavior environment that serves the adult population in both group homes and day programs.

Job Responsibilities of a Behavior Specialist:

Oversees the behavior needs of individuals approaches in one or more designated programs, such as Residential Services and Day Programs
Identifies target behavior, creates client-centered behavior support plans, ensures proper implementation of behavior support plans & designs data collection
Researches interventions while ensuring best practice techniques
Conducts assessments, including functional and reinforcer assessments
Completes accurate and timely documentation of services
Works collaboratively to ensure effective service delivery
Attends and facilitates team meetings and training.
Participates in weekly supervision requirements
Travel required to multiple locations as needed.

Job Requirements:

At least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities & supervised experience. Involving behavior assessment & development of BSPs, AND
Master's or Bachelor's degree in applied behavioral analysis, psychology, special education, social work, public health counseling, or a similar degree
Experience with writing behavior support plans for adults is preferred.
Strong communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively
A valid driver's license is in good standing and must be insurable through NJID's automobile insurance.

Position Details:

Location: Multiple Counties County: Multiple Counties

Hours Per Work Week: 40 Weekly Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 9a - 5:30p

Benefits:

Paid Sick Leave
403(b) Plan
On the Job Training
Extra Work Hours Available
Growth Opportunities
Travel Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel

COVID-19 Considerations

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the safety and security of the individuals we serve and our employees have been paramount to us. To that end, NJID follows stringent protocols that comply with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local public health guidelines. NJID ensures that necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is made available for all employees and mandates health screening for all employees and visitors.

NJID EOE Statement

It is NJID's policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expressing, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an agency, we value diversity of background and opinion and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, fringe benefits, layoff, termination, or any other terms and conditions of employment.

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