Behavior Consultant
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BEHAVIOR CONSULTANT
MSSION: Chiledas mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with cognitive and behavior challenges. Chileda Shine Community Services is an innovative program that incorporates a collaborative approach to providing community inhome and inschool support to neurodiverse individuals and their families. Chileda Shine uses evidencebased practices with the goal of generalizing skills across environments to improve the quality of lives for children adults and families.
SUMMARY: Chileda Shine Behavior Solutions provides inhome communitybased and inschool behavioral services to families and school districts. This includes behavior assessments Behavior Support Plan development and training for staff clients and families. The Behavior Consultant conducts Functional Behavior Assessments and develops Behavior Support Plans for children and youth in the surrounding communities. The Behavior Consultant works closely with interdisciplinary teams including parents guardians social workers and school staff throughout assessment and interventions. The Behavior Consultant is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the behavior assessment programming and reporting process are carried out positively and professionally through effective supervision of Behavior Technicians. This role complies with all regulatory entities applicable licensing rules and accreditation standards.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Requires a masters degree in an area of behavioral science or the ability to obtain a masters degree (psychology education etc. within 3 years.
- Ability and interest in becoming a licensed BoardCertified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) within four years of hire.
- A minimum of two years of work experience working with neurodivergent individuals is preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Must possess intermediate computer skills to learn and operate software programs.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of and ability to train and implement Behavior Support Plans and Treatment Plan goals.
GENERAL HOURS OF DUTY: Fulltime Monday through Friday with flexible hours including nights early morning hours and weekends as needed. Travel is for this position and averages about 10 hours per week. Travel occurs in La Crosse Wisconsin and surrounding counties throughout the state.
JOB DUTIES:
- Schedule initial intake meetings with new referrals.
- During theinitial intake thoroughly review theservice agreement and program expectations with the family and social worker complete a functional assessment interview and schedule observation times and initial treatment plan meetings.
- Attend meetings with county workers and parents for clients on your caseload.
- Communicate clearly in language that is understandable (avoiding jargon) when interacting with the individual and the interdisciplinary team demonstrating understanding compassion and collaboration.
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and/or functional analysis of behaviors for clients. Use behavioral assessments when necessary such as the VBMAPP ABLLS AFLS etc. to identify current skills and guide treatment.
- Professionally document results of the assessments and Functional Behavior Assessment and develop specific measurable attainable reliable and timebound (SMART) goals in the Treatment Plan.
- Include client and parent/guardians in assessments and behavior plan development and implementation as they are able.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
