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Behavior Specialist - Adult Program

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  • Staatsburg, NY
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in Dutchess County, providing essential behavioral services to adults in a day habilitation setting. The successful candidate will also play a crucial role in training staff and families to ensure the effective implementation of individualized behavior support plans.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationStaatsburg, NY
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size10 to 19 employees
    Year Founded2017
    Websitehttp://www.whitecapsearch.com

    Description

    WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in Dutchess County, providing essential behavioral services to adults in a day habilitation setting. This role involves delivering person-centered support through consultation, behavior support planning, direct intervention, and skill development. The successful candidate will also play a crucial role in training staff and families to ensure the effective implementation of individualized behavior support plans. Travel to other day habilitation programs may be required..

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain current knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions.
    • Conduct annual and ongoing behavioral and skills-based assessments.
    • Develop, implement, train staff on, and oversee behavioral and skills-based support and intervention plans.
    • Provide direct behavioral intervention and support as needed.
    • Travel to other day habilitation programs as needed.
    • Maintain effective data collection systems, including data analysis and data-driven decision-making.
    • Provide clinical consultation to program staff regarding participant behavior and environmental supports.
    • Use clear and effective communication to promote collaboration and information sharing among staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
    • Prepare participant-specific and program-specific reports and documentation.
    • Participate in agency training initiatives and professional development activities.
    • Supervise and mentor staff participating in the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) program.

    Requirements

    • Master’s degree in Psychology or a related Human Services field.
    • Experience or certification in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) preferred, but not required.
    • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
    • Must be comfortable working with individuals who may have significant behavioral, medical, and support needs.
    • Ability to travel between program locations as needed.

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    About Company

    At WhiteCap Search we are breaking away from the traditional approach of agency recruiting to enhance the experience of the job search process. From companies looking to hire top talent, to job seekers looking for the best next step in their careers, WhiteCap Search is focused on finding the optimal fit for all parties involved.

    Founded by a diverse team of recruiting experts, we have developed a strong foundational knowledge of each industry for which we recruit. We believe in combining best in class technology with rigid ethical standards to create a positive and tailored approach for each employer and job seeker.

    The WhiteCap Search team is uniquely positioned to handle both permanent and temporary searches for a wide variety of job functions across all industries. We optimize our extensive network and cutting-edge technology to deliver results successfully and seamlessly. Utilizing our strong foundational knowledge of each industry for which we recruit, we engage our clients as partners by creating a customized plan for every search. We source job seekers proactively so that employers have unparalleled access to both active and passive job seekers. Our rigorous and consistent screening processes enable us to present top, qualified talent to our clients quickly, making the recruitment process as efficient as possible. Our temporary and consulting services provide employers and job seekers with flexibility. Whether it’s providing support during particularly busy times of the year, covering for an employee during a leave of absence or assisting with special projects, we can handle any of our clients’ temporary staffing needs. Additionally, our temporary-to-permanent staffing solutions provide both the job seeker and employer with the ability to evaluate whether they are the right fit for each other before making a long-term commitment.

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