Clinician, Positive Behavior Supports Specialist

Community Resources For Justice, Inc.; Shirley (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Resources For Justice, Inc. Shirley, MA is seeking a Clinician to join the CSMA Clinical Department.

You will collaborate with the CSMA Operations teams to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and varied mental health needs, delivering clinical services based on Positive Behavior Supports. You will train direct care staff, develop PBS plans, monitor data, and provide individual and group therapy as needed, with a strong focus on outcomes and person-centered

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborative and dynamic participation in service delivery teams.
• Develops innovative solutions to clinical needs of population served.
• Develops strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to independently manage time and schedule.
• Ability to prioritize casework based on the needs of supported individuals/programs.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate as a dynamic member of a support team to plan, develop and implement services.
• Develop and maintain effective PBS plans based on the principles of PBS.
• Develop and maintain Psychotropic Medication Treatment Plans and augmentation procedures.
• Maintain current approvals of PBS plans and other clinical documentation by necessary committees and team members.
• Communicate with families, guardians, and relevant agencies concerning clinical concerns and progress.
• Provide crisis management consultation and on-call support.
• Conduct training for residential supervisors and direct care staff on clinical procedures.
• Develop data tracking metrics and analyze data to measure behavior modification effects.
• Teach social skills and emotional regulation to individuals and groups.
• Provide individual and group therapy as needed and document progress.
• Document communication with individuals and teams; participate in meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Relationship building

Time management

Prioritization

Job description

Community Resources For Justice, Inc. Shirley, MA is seeking a Clinician to join the CSMA Clinical Department.

You will collaborate with the CSMA Operations teams to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and varied mental health needs, delivering clinical services based on Positive Behavior Supports. You will train direct care staff, develop PBS plans, monitor data, and provide individual and group therapy as needed, with a strong focus on outcomes and person-centered