Behavior Support Specialist

Bancroft; Tyndall Village (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bancroft is seeking a Behavior Support Specialist for its Camden County Adult Day/Residential programs. Under LBA oversight, you will help develop and implement behavior analytic services aligned with Individual Service Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans.

Role involves coordinating behavior plans, data collection, training staff, and collaborating with LBAs and graduate clinicians in a Center of Excellence environment. Excellent opportunity in ABA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field required; six months of experience in Human Services or related field.
• ABA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creates and coordinates the development and implementation of behavior analytic services within the Individual Service Plan and Behavior Intervention Plan.
• Coordinates development, implementation and training of behavior plans; includes functional behavior assessment/analysis, preference assessments and treatment evaluations.
• Develops and monitors data collection systems, reviews data for effective programming.
• Identifies training needs and conducts trainings to ensure proper implementation of behavior plans.

Skills

Experience in Human Services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Behavior Support Specialist

We're Hiring: Behavior Support Specialist

Location: Camden County

Employment Type: Exempt/Full Time In Person

Department: Adult Residential

Salary Range: $21.34/hr-$21.77/hr

Schedule: Mon 8a-4p, Tues 11a-7p, Wed 8a-4p, Thur 11a-7p & Fri 8a-4p

Bancroft is a leading nonprofit service-provider for individuals across the lifespan with autism and related diagnoses. We provide a full continuum of highly effective services rooted in evidence based practices and scientifically proven techniques. Our services include special education, vocational training, supported employment, residential supports, and short-term behavioral stabilization services. As a nonprofit organization, we are solely committed to supporting people with special needs and their families, to help make it One World. For Everyone.

Bancroft is actively seeking an Behavior Support Specialist to join our Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Center of Excellence; a team of approximately 50 Board Certified Licensed Behavior Analysts (LBAs/LBA-Ds) and Board Certified Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts (LaBAs) providing services across our organization, along with approximately 45 clinicians who are graduate students accruing fieldwork. We work together to treat challenging behavior, build skills and have the ability to collaborate with a large group of like-minded clinicians.

We are looking for an Behavior Support Specialist for our Adult Day/Residential programs in Camden county. The day/residential treatment programs includes an interdisciplinary approach to care, rooted in Applied Behavior Analysis. Behavior Support Specialists work under the close supervision of LBAs to assess and treat challenging behavior, build skills and have the ability to collaborate with a large group of like-minded clinicians.

Responsibilities

The Behavior Support Specialist, with LBA oversight, creates and coordinates the development and implementation of behavior analytic services within the Individual Service Plan and Behavior Intervention Plan.

• Coordinates the development, implementation and training of behavior plans; this includes functional behavior assessment/analysis, preference assessments and treatment evaluations.
• Develops and monitors data collection systems, engages in ongoing data review and analysis to ensure effective programming.
• Identifies training needs and develops and conducts those trainings to ensure the ongoing knowledge and ability to effectively implement behavior plans.
• Participates in clinical case review meetings (rounds) to ensure proper data review and discussion of the needs of persons' served.

What we offer you:

• Full time hourly position with a consistent schedule, paid benefits, paid time off, no billable hour requirements.
• Free BACB supervised experience for graduate students in ABA.
• Minimal travel (any required travel is during paid working hours and mileage is reimbursed); paid supervision and training.
• Flexible schedules based on the needs of the program.
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research and work with leaders in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Tuition reimbursement and (in acute behavioral programs only) tuition repayment for existing student loans
• A Center of Excellence with 50+ BCBAs and 45+ graduate students accruing fieldwork hours, providing internal and external professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of six months experience in Human Services or related field required. In programs where the incumbent is required to serve as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP), one year of experience is required.
• Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis preferred.

EEO Statement

Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace. We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world. One world. For everyone. We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators. Bring your authentic self to our team.

Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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