Support Specialist - Westlake, United States - Achievement Centers for Children

Description

Job Description

Are you looking for your next rewarding position in your social services career? Consider employment with the Achievement Centers for Children. We have a position for an energetic social services professional who enjoys working with individuals with disabilities.

As a support specialist , you will deliver specialized behavioral intervention services and support to eligible individual with disabilities while working within a multi-disciplinary team setting. Additionally, you will have primary responsibility for organizing and implementing a weekend respite programs once a month for individuals with disabilities. This position will provide support and consultation to other programs as needed.

Requirements:

1. Successful completion of a specialized Behavioral Management training or Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Education/Special Education, Counseling, Social Work or related field from an accredited program.

2. Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience working directly with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and complex family systems through providing behavioral management strategies, skill-building instruction and crisis intervention in a home, school, or clinical setting.

The Achievement Centers for Children offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:

We offer excellent medical, dental and vision benefits, generous paid time off including a shutdown week during December holidays), retirement savings of 403B Plan with employer contribution, public service loan forgiveness and much more.