Behavior Specialist

Futures Through Choices; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Futures Through Choices is seeking a Behavior Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and cognitive disabilities in our Northern Region from Layton to Logan, Utah. The role requires a Master’s degree and involves conducting assessments, writing plans, and training staff.

The position emphasizes regular field visits, data-driven behavior analysis, and collaboration with program sites to ensure effective behavior support for clients.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in ABA, psychology, social work, education, or related field.
• Background check is required for the selected candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Functional Assessment Interviews.
• Writing Behavior Support Plans.
• Collecting and analyzing behavioral data.
• Training program staff on the implementation of behavior support plans.
• Conducting regular visits to observe client behavior and provide consultation to staff.

Skills

Functional assessment interviews

Data collection and analysis

Behavior support plan writing

Staff training on plans

Education

Master's degree in ABA or related field

Job description

Futures Through Choices is hiring a Behavior Specialist to provide behavioral support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain Injuries, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities in our Northern Region from Layton to Logan. Applicants must have a Master Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or another related field of study.

Duties

• Conducting Functional Assessment Interviews
• Writing Behavior Support Plans
• Collecting and analyzing behavioral data
• Training program staff on the appropriate implementation of the behavior support plans
• Conducting regularly scheduled visits to the program sites to observe client behavior, gather behavioral data, and provide behavior related consultation to support staff.

The individual who is chosen for the position will need to pass an in depth background check.