Behavior Specialist Job at Dungarvin, Wallingford, CT

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  • Dungarvin
  • Wallingford, CT

Job Description

What You Will Do:

The Behavior Specialist (BS) is responsible for developing Behavioral Support Plans (BSP) for specific individuals as identified by the behavior specialist Supervisor.  The BS will assess an individual and develop a complete plan which outlines support strategies to address specific target behaviors as identified in the assessment process.  The BS will be responsible for training the Direct Support staff and the identified Program Director (PD) on all aspects of the Behavioral Support Plan.  The BS will also be responsible for providing ongoing consultation and assistance to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for the purpose of updating the plan in response to the changing behavioral needs of the person served.

Qualifications :

What Makes You A Great Fit:

The Behavior Specialist must have a minimum of  Bachelors degree (Masters degree preferred) in a related human services field psychology special education social work or counseling and one year of experience working with and for persons with developmental disabilities in design implementation and evaluation of behavioral supports. A commitment to serving individuals with severely challenging behaviors in the community setting is essential.

  • Must possess a Bachelors college degree (related field of human services).
  • Must have 1 yr experience working in the field with DDD population.
  • Must have 1 yr experience writing and implementing behavior support plans.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Must possess a driving record that is acceptable by the agencys insurance company.

Additional Information :

At Dungarvin diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

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