Applied Behavior Specialist
Elwyn · Posted Nov 10, 2024
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- 3+ years
Provides intensive on-going behavioral assessment and behavior support plan implementation to individuals diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) or other genetic/behaviorally complicated disorders within a Community Residential Services (CRS).
Responsibilities
- Provides required levels of supervision for assigned persons served at CRS’ specialized behavioral program site
- Provides behavioral assessment and behavior support plan (BSP) implementation services to residents
- Applies treatment strategies, therapeutic interventions, and protocols derived from an applied behavior analysis (ABA) model
- Collects data on the behavior support plans and outcomes
- Works with individuals on daily living skills in a structured environment
Requirements
- High school/GED
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a closely related field
- Associates degree or 60 college credits
- Nice to have: Experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors
- Nice to have: Experience implementing ABA strategies