What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Trainer (Adults with Intellectual Disabilities) position at Peak Behavioral Health?
Peak Behavioral Health is looking for a highly qualified candidate for our Family Trainer position in Lawton, Oklahoma. This position provides home-based behavioral support and behavioral analysis services to adults and children with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers.
Some of the essential functions of this position include:
- Conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA)
- Developing Behavioral Support Plans for each individual
- Developing data-collection procedures to assess the frequency of each individual's targeted, problematic behavior
- Analyzing data in order to inform treatment decision making
- Regularly visiting clients in both residential and vocational/educational settings
- Providing individual-based consultation and intervention in moments of client crisis
- Providing training to caregivers and direct care staff in group homes and adult living homes on a number of topics, including: trauma-informed care, behavioral analysis basics, crisis intervention, and self-care training for direct care staff members
The Position: This is a full-time position. It also comes with many benefits:
- Competitive Salary (Trainers earn a percentage of revenue, typically resulting in a salary between 65-75k, with potential to earn much more)
- Flexible scheduling
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Be a part of an amazing team
Requirements:
- Must have at least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in a human-services related field (e.g., psychology, special education, behavior analysis, social work, counseling)
- BCBAs, LPCs, LCSWs are preferred
- Experience working with the Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) division preferred
- Must have experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Must love helping people
While this position is considered "hybrid" it does require regular in-person site visits and training to the individuals and caregivers we serve in Oklahoma. The hybrid nature of the position is that some of the workload can be completed from home, but at least 60% of the role is in-person.
Not required, but bilingual preferred.
