Behaviorist - Hybrid position ***MONMOUTH COUNTY*** - after school and weekends

Eleos Family Services is looking for a talented and compassionate Behavorist to join our growing company, collaborative workplace, and our dedicated team!
At Eleos Family Services we place a high value on our committed staff members. Our company is committed to and focused on our staff being fully supported and positioned to succeed to achieve their personal and professional goals. As a consultant working per diem, you will have a great opportunity to maintain a flexible schedule, generate income, and gain valuable experience. Ready to see if per diem @ Eleos is the right fit for you?

PLEASE NOTE: this job posting is seeking someone who has after school availability and possibly weekends on a need-to-need basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION

**Per Diem position/ part time**

The Behaviorist will provide support to individuals and their families by coordinating and providing services in Applied Behavior Analysis under the direct supervision of our in-house BCBA. The behaviorist will assist in conducting function behavior assessments, creating and implementing behavior support plans, behavior acquisition and reduction procedures, and adaptive life skills. The behaviorist will be training staff in the individual's day to day lives to implement these plans and monitor their progress. These services are conducted in any of the following settings: individual's residence and/or day program. This is a per diem position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

• Conduct direct and indirect assessments.
• Collect data.
• Utilize online data collection system (catalyst).
• Conduct functional behavior assessments.
• Write functional behavior assessments and behavior support plans with the guidance and support of our in house BCBA.
• Work collaboratively with the BCBA to create and implement behavior intervention plans.
• Analyze and assess data (catalyst)
• Meet regularly and/or as needed with the in house BCBA
• Train staff and/or caregivers on implementing behavior support plans.
• Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with parents and other caregivers.
• Respect for cultural diversity and the capability of adapting ABA procedures to that diversity.
• Excellent written and verbal skills; detail oriented.

ROLE

• Updates objectives that have been mastered for both reduction and acquisition as needed.
• Observe the staff implementing reduction and acquisition program(s) as needed.
• Provides praise or corrective feedback (e.g., including modeling if necessary) if the behavior support plan is being implemented incorrectly.
• Discusses the individual’s progress with the BCBA at a minimum once per week.
• Provides caregiver training as needed.
• Completes monitoring of behavior support plan (collaboration with BCBA)
• Inform the immediate supervisor of issues as they arise.
• Complete a SOAP note per visit.
• Periodic reassessment and plan revision when required.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Must cooperate with Eleos Family Services and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.
• Must have experience in positive behavior support and/or applied behavior analysis -AND-1 year working with people with developmental disabilities.
• Be a registered behavior technician (RBT)

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in applied behavioral analysis, psychology, special education, social work, public health counseling, or a similar degree AND 1 year working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Bilingual is a plus (Spanish, ASL)

REQUIREMENTS

• Must cooperate with Eleos Family Services and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation.
• Must consent to and pass State/Federal Criminal Background and Central Registry checks
• Division-approved mandated training
• Valid driver’s license (not to exceed 5 points)

LOCATION

• Hybrid - remote and at the Individual's Residence and/or Day program

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

NOTE: Our in-house BCBA is a qualified BCBA supervisor who can oversee fieldwork

Eleos EEO Statement

Eleos Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socioeconomic class or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against due to medical history or disability.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35