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Behavior Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

The Intensive Treatment Program (ITP) is seeking a skilled Behavior Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential and educational setting, you will work with adolescents diagnosed with Autism and/or Intellectual Disability and mental health involvement. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver evidence-based methods to support individuals with Autism and/or Intellectual Disability and mental health involvement.

You will be responsible for developing a working knowledge of therapeutic interventions and interactions, observing behaviors, and communicating with the treatment team. Additionally, you will work cooperatively with the treatment team to collect pertinent data to assist in the development of the individualized treatment plan and Individual Education Plan (IEP).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing patient searches and patient belongings searches
  • Taking an active role in participating in and supporting a therapeutic and safe milieu
  • Developing a working knowledge of therapeutic interventions and interactions
  • Observing behaviors and communicating to the supervisor, medical, and others as appropriate
  • Working cooperatively with the treatment team in the collection of pertinent data to assist in the development of the individualized treatment plan and Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Implementing the behavioral plan developed specifically for the individual
  • Providing ongoing feedback regarding the individual's response to the behavior plan
  • Responsible for the administration and teaching of ADLs as required
  • Responsible for assistance with personal hygiene tasks, as required

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma
  • Preferred: Associates Degree or Higher in Human Services, Special Education or related field
  • No Minimum Experience Required
  • NYS Driver's License
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) preferred

Physical Requirements:

The overall nature of the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with occasional light physical exertion required. There is little, if any, exposure to environmental conditions.

The constant physical demands of the position are lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling.

The frequent physical demands of the position are standing, walking, climbing, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.

The occasional physical demands of the position are sitting.