What are the responsibilities and job description for the Positive Behavior Supports Coordinator position at Community Resources for Justice?
Overview
Community Resources for Justice provides specialized services to support adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities through Day Programs, Shared Living arrangements, and over forty community-based group homes. The organization also offers domestic violence treatment and education, community reentry services, mentoring programs, and intensive outpatient programs.
Job Summary
The ABA Clinician will be responsible for developing and delivering effective clinical services using Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) principles to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral challenges. This role involves collaborating with colleagues to identify challenges within the environment and create support plans to increase positive behaviors and social skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain, in collaboration with members of the support team, effective individualized Positive Behavior Supports Plans based on the principles of PBS.
- Maintain current approvals of Positive Behavior Support plans and other clinical documentation by necessary committees and team members.
- Provide consultation for crisis management and emergency implementation of procedures on an on-call basis.
Requirements
- Master's degree required.
- LCSW, BCBA/LABA, LMHC preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, or behavioral challenges preferred.
