Traveling Behavioral Specialist for Adults with Disabilities

Lifesteps, Inc.; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, is seeking a full-time Behavioral Therapist to work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will provide services in Lifesteps community homes or with external participants, traveling across Westmoreland, Washington, and Allegheny Counties.

The schedule is 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities include functional assessments, behavior support planning, on-site training, and progress monitoring.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Human Services or a closely related field (Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Education, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Current driver’s license and valid auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs functional assessment and develops strategies to support a participant, including social-emotional plans and behavior plans.
• Provides on-site training to participants, staff, parents and caregivers and monitors participant progress.
• Develops effective behavior-support plans and evaluates participant progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

MS Office proficiency

Current driver\'s license

Education

Master\'s Degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Lifesteps, Inc. in Monroeville, PA, is seeking a full-time Behavioral Therapist to work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will provide services in Lifesteps community homes or with external participants, traveling across Westmoreland, Washington, and Allegheny Counties.

The schedule is 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities include functional assessments, behavior support planning, on-site training, and progress monitoring.