Behavioral Support Specialist

hace 4 semanas


Arroyo, Puerto Rico Community Options A tiempo completo
Job Title: Behavioral Support Specialist

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are seeking a Full-Time Behavioral Support Specialist to provide support in Brooklyn, NY to help effectively support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Job Summary:

The Behavioral Support Specialist uses best practices and technology within a community-based setting to teach people with developmental disabilities how to acquire the physical, intellectual, emotional and social skills needed to live as independently as possible.

Responsibilities:
  • Observe and interact with individuals to understand their needs and develop effective support plans.
  • Create prevention plans and support plans to ensure the well-being and safety of individuals.
  • Complete functional assessments to identify areas of need and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Train staff on implementation of plans to ensure consistency and quality of care.
  • Prepare progress reports for individual's immediate support group to keep them informed of progress and challenges.
  • Serve as an active member of each person's Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT), which includes involvement in Individual Habilitation Plan development.
  • Attend staff meetings for various locations to stay informed of agency policies and procedures.
  • Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree/ masters' degree preferred plus one year of experience in developing behavior support plans and teaching staff to implement plans.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines.
  • Understanding and commitment to community-based supports for persons with disabilities.
  • Knowledge and understanding of local regulatory agency operations.
  • Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities.
  • Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations.
  • Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.
Why Community Options?

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities

Send resume to: ****** Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V



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