Behavior Clinician (level 2)

SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ability to work from home when not in session

Flexible work schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Great work/life balance

Job summary

SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care is seeking a Behavior Clinician to join our team in Robinson, IL. The clinician will conduct assessments, communicate with families, and implement behavior intervention plans.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree related to human services and 1,500 hours of verified ABA-related experience.

We offer competitive pay and a flexible work schedule, along with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged populations.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments to meet the needs of patients served.
• Communicate between supervisors and family members regarding an individual's progress.
• Ensure the behavior intervention plan is implemented effectively.

Skills

Behavioral intervention

Learning and developmental psychology

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in human-services-related field

Job description

Overview

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care is seeking a Behavior Clinician to join our team in Robinson, IL.

Candidates that qualify for this role must possess a bachelor's degree in a human‑services‑related field AND have 1,500 hours of ABA‑related experience that can be verified by a BCBA or Licensed Clinical Psychologist.

Qualifying documentation of 1,500 hours of ABA‑related experience may include:

• Working in the ABA field with children or adults
• Behavioral health settings
• Residential or day program services
• Intellectual and developmental disability services
• Psychiatric units
• Paraprofessional roles
• Internships or practicums in psychiatric field or ABA field

Examples of qualified candidates include:

• Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) - or - Behavior Technicians with a bachelor’s degree and 1,500 hours of ABA‑related experience that can be verified by a BCBA
• Mental Health Technicians with a bachelor’s degree and 1,500 hours of ABA‑related experience that can be verified by a Licensed Psychologist
• Paraprofessionals with a bachelor’s degree and 1,500 hours of ABA‑related experience that can be verified by a Licensed Psychologist

At SpringHealth, we provide services for children and adults, using positive programming and non‑aversive strategies to deliver the best quality support. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), or mental illness to help them achieve their best overall health and well‑being.

Our evidence‑based programs and therapies are designed to give youth and adults more positive, active, and social lives. We conduct appointments in various locations, including residential homes, schools, family homes, workplaces, and other community‑based settings.

Benefits

• The ability to work from home when not in session.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Great work/life balance.
• Opportunity to work with multiple populations including adults and youth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments to meet the needs of patients served.
• Communicate between supervisors, direct care staff members, family members, guardians, and collateral individuals regarding an individual's progress.
• Provide a monthly schedule to supervisors of appointments, home visits, and observations to monitor work advancement.
• Coordinate home, work and/or community‑based visits to meet the requirements of observations, chart reviews, staff interviews, and data analysis.
• Ensure the behavior intervention plan is implemented effectively and properly.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and other pertinent meetings as required.
• Complete monthly and/or quarterly progress notes.
• Organize training to certify staff and other team members are competent in the implementation of the behavior intervention plan and/or documentation sheets.
• Provide follow‑up interviews, home visits, and observations for continued support of an individual's needs.
• Maintain strong clinical records to guarantee information is readily available to interested parties.
• Act as liaison with the public and mental health community to support development of ongoing goals.
• Assist in creating procedures for training materials to improve programs for individuals served.
• Complete continued education on behaviorally based interventions & techniques to stay competitive in the field.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with behavioral intervention and/or strong educational emphasis on learning and developmental psychology.
• Two or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged populations.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, bending, and moving from seated to standing regularly.
• State specific requirements:
  • Illinois: Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA), Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst (BCaBA), or a minimum of a bachelor’s degree with 1,500 hours of supervised experience performed by a Licensed Psychologist or BCBA.
  • Indiana: A master’s degree in a human‑related field (includes but is not limited to BCBA, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Counselor).
  • Kentucky: A master’s degree in a human‑related field and 2 years of experience (includes but is not limited to BCBA, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Counselor).
  • Georgia: Master’s degree in psychology, special education, counseling, social work, or related field, or BCBA, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist/Psychiatrist. All applicants must have at least 2 years of experience providing positive behavioral supports (writing BSP, functional assessment; plan development, training, and implementation) to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Must have documented coursework in applied behavior analysis reflected on resume or transcript.
  • California: Must be a BCBA or BCaBA.
  • Virginia: BCBA, BCaBA, Licensed Psychologist or Positive Behavior Support Specialist Facilitator (PBSF), LPC, LSW or LCSW with training and experience and/or documented coursework in applied behavior analysis reflected on resume or transcript.
  • Texas: Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Associate, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or BCBA.

About Our Line Of Business

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high‑quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives.

Salary Range

USD $40.00 - $45.00 / Hour