Behavior Specialist

Behavior Specialist:

 

Foster care agency seeks individual with education, experience and skills in developement of behavioral interventions, strategies and programming for children and adults with special needs and developmental disabilities. Idea candidate has expereince with the developmentally disabled, emotionally handicapped and SMI populations, as well as knowledge of normal developmental behaviors of children; with experience in developing Behavioral programming or Behavior Treatment Plans. Idea candidate has work experience in treatment models such as psychiatric treatment, foster care, residential treatment, group home or independent living models.

 

This position requires working with children, youths and adults placed in foster homes. Candidate must be able to work effectively with foster parents, treatment teams and the educational/acadimic areanas. Development of viable intervention stategies, proactive strategies, reactive strategies and the ability to train parents to utilize them is a must. This position requires a 4 year degree with special considerations given for behavirol expereince and education, spanish speaking and american sign language skills. This is a salaried position which requires reliable transportation and flexable hours. 

 

Training, great benefits, vaction and much more offerred to right candidate serious about longivity.