Behavior Consultant
Job Description
Job Description
Our Vision
The elimination of barriers that restrict individuals with disabilities from community inclusion.
We strive to eliminate all barriers that keep our clients from being a part of their community.
Our Mission
To provide services and supports to people with barriers to attain self-direction, inclusion, personal fulfillment, and productivity in all life areas.
At DSI, we provide these services and supports to our clients to help them attain self-direction, inclusion and personal fulfillment and be productive in all areas of life.
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Behavior Consultant
DIVISION: Therapist/Clinician
SUPERVISOR: Behavior Services Director
CLASSIFICATION: Non -Exempt
STATUS: Full Time
PURPOSE:
Job duties will include completing functional assessments, development and implementation of behavior support plans, training of support staff and active participation in interdisciplinary teams.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
- Develops and trains staff/families to implement clients’ treatment or care plans based on identified needs, goals, and objectives.
- Monitors clients’ progress and modifies treatment as necessary.
- Seeks the appropriate and necessary clinical supervision.
- Maintains the necessary documentation and client records associated with services delivered; offers professional analysis or opinion of client information reviewed and interprets relevant clinical data.
- Provides training, direction, or input as requested to other employees and to families in area of clinical expertise.
- Participates in supervision, meetings, and professional development activities, and special projects and assignments as required or approved.
- Assist with the elimination of barriers, which restrict individuals with disabilities from community inclusion.
- Be able to complete duties with minimal supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s Degree in social work, clinical psychology, or special education, with five (5) years of experience in a human services field, including experience with assessments and plan development.
The above statements reflect general functions of this job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent to the job. The immediate supervisor may elaborate on the above list if the duties come within the employee's realm of responsibility.
Benefits:
- Paid time off for eligible employees
- Paid holiday time for eligible employees
- Staff recognition programs
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