Behavioral Support Consultant

1 week ago


Sturbridge Massachusetts, United States Seven Hills Foundation Full time

Overview:


Under the guidance of the Director of Clinical Services, the Behavioral Support Consultant will design and oversee the execution of behavior intervention strategies, participate in collaborative meetings, and offer expert assistance with behavioral challenges as required in Shared Living environments.

This role necessitates expertise in delivering behavior analytic and/or therapeutic services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities in their everyday settings.

Ensures adherence to Department of Developmental Services (DDS) regulations and provides training and support to staff as necessary.

Responsibilities:


Provides a comprehensive range of behavior analytic services and supports to individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities in their natural settings (at varying levels of intensity in accordance with DDS regulations).

Establishes and maintains constructive working relationships with the families and guardians of individuals.


Creates, monitors, and assesses thorough functional assessment-based behavior support plans aimed at reducing challenging behaviors and fostering the development of alternative skills.


Assists in the evaluation of potential participants as assigned, ensuring appropriate communication with initial referrals from Case Management or DDS Service Coordinators, and obtaining approval from the Area Director under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/AVP of Family Services.

Familiarizes with regulations and statutes that protect the human rights of program participants.


Acquaints with and aids in the application of the Seven Hills Foundation Policies & Procedures, the site's Program Specific Policies & Procedures, and the regulations governing the program.

May transport participants as necessary to facilitate treatment interventions.

Acts as a role model and provides contextual training to staff within the integrated therapeutic framework.

Engages in activities as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team.


Encourages the development of individuals by teaching and providing opportunities for choice, empowerment, and the enhancement of behavioral skills as determined.

Treats individuals with respect and dignity, ensuring interactions are age-appropriate and culturally sensitive.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree accompanied by four years of experience in behavioral intervention.

A Master's degree in psychology, behavior analysis, special education, or a related field is preferred.

BCBA or professional licensure is preferred (e.g., LMHC, LICSW).

Professional training and experience in mental health, acquired brain injury, and/or positive behavior support (PBS) is preferred.


Supervised training and experience in delivering comprehensive behavior analytic services and supports to individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities in their natural environments, including conducting functional behavior assessments and designing, implementing, and monitoring behavior support plans.

Experience in applying positive behavior support strategies and interventions is preferred.

Knowledge of human development, learning, behavior analysis, positive behavior support, collaborative consultation, and abnormal psychology is essential.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to adapt to various environments.

A valid driver's license, the ability to drive, and reliable transportation are required.

Travel to different locations may be necessary.

  • Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    Position Overview:Join our dedicated team as a Behavioral Support Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. This full-time position offers a competitive base pay of $19.53/hour, with additional compensation based on educational qualifications and relevant experience.Incentives:$1,000...


  • Webster, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryDevereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Support Specialist to join our team at Webster House in Webster, MA. As a Behavioral Health Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...


  • Adams, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Behavioral Therapist to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a Behavioral Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision for your team and clientsMentor and support...


  • Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a BCBA, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision to...


  • Adams, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Behavioral Therapist to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a Behavioral Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision for your team and clientsMentor and support...


  • Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Behavioral Therapist Specialist to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a key member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, evidence-based behavioral therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision for your team and...


  • Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a BCBA, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision to...


  • Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Behavioral Therapist to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI) in a part-time capacity. As a Behavioral Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision to your team and...


  • Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a BCBA, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide oversight and supervision for your team and clientsMentor and...


  • Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic interventions and ensuring the safety and security of our youth.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized support and care to...


  • Brockton, Massachusetts, United States Behavioral Concepts (BCI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Behavior Specialist to join our team at Behavioral Concepts (BCI). As a Senior Behavior Specialist, you will play a key role in providing high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy to children with autism.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide behavior treatment by protocol to clients, as neededProvide...


  • Taunton, Massachusetts, United States Beacon ABA Services Full time

    Position OverviewBeacon ABA Services is seeking dedicated professionals to take on the role of Behavioral Support Specialist. In this position, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the developmental skills of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement tailored teaching strategies and programs aimed at fostering improvements in social, communication, and...


  • Rutland, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    {"Job Title": "Behavioral Health Program Manager", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Program Manager to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. As a key member of our residential program, you will be responsible for managing the daily activities of our clients, providing guidance and support to ensure their well-being...

  • Medical Coordinator

    6 days ago


    Rutland, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Coordinator to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. As a Medical Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our children in care.Key ResponsibilitiesSchedule and coordinate medical, dental, and other health-related appointments for children in our...


  • Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Massachusetts. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing specialized care to youth with intellectual developmental disorders and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders.Key...


  • Rutland, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Bilingual Shift Supervisor to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional care and support to our youth.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and support a team of Youth Care Workers to...


  • South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States Southcoast Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at Southcoast Behavioral Health. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, including vital sign...

  • Support Professional

    20 hours ago


    Rutland, Massachusetts, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Professional to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Rutland, Massachusetts. As a Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in supporting the needs of students in grades K-12 and beyond, as they work towards diplomas and learn vocational, transitional, and...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States CHA Consulting, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleCHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a skilled Technical Support Specialist II to join our Corporate - Information Technology Team. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical support and assistance to end users with hardware and software system issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support and assistance to end users with...


  • South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States Southcoast Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Associate to join our team at Southcoast Behavioral Health. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide Personal Care Services: Under the direction of clinical or nursing...