School Based Behavior Specialist

Shaker Heights, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

$5000 sign on bonus!

BENEFITS AND SALARY:
Starting salary $40000 for 10 months with additional compensation for extended school year.
At Bellefaire we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families including domestic partners and offerings include:

Comprehensive health and Rx plans including a zero-cost option.
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off and holidays
100% paid parental leave for childbirth adoption and foster care
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MNO and MSW programs
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental vision voluntary life short term disability hospital indemnity accident critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors Degree required. Currently in pursuit of a Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis Education or Psychology and taking coursework approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (pursuing either BCBA or BCaBA).
1 Year Educational Aide Permit Ohio Department of Education
Experience working with children with autism and related disorders preferred.
Experience working within the field of applied behavior analysis
Experience working with children with autism and related disorders preferred
Experience in crisis management

AGENCY SUMMARY:
Bellefaire JCB is among the nations largest most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health substance abuse education and prevention services. Through more than 25 programs we help more than 30000 youth and their families each year achieve resiliency dignity and you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team of professionals that include Intervention Specialists Associate Teachers Speech Language Pathologists Occupational Therapists Behavior Specialists Art Therapists Music Therapist Recreational Therapist and Horticulture Therapist. Classroom teams are intentionally small so students can receive one-on-one and small group instruction within the confines of Monarchs visual language immersion teaching Model. The Model combines concept-driven language instruction with visual supports technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

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POSITION SUMMARY:
We are hiring a Behavior Specialist to work within a dynamic interdisciplinary team at our Monarch School for Autism. As the Behavior Specialist you will be charged with the responsibility of conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and developing monitoring and managing individualized Behavior Intervention Plans for the assigned caseload of Monarch students. You will work under the supervision of a qualified BCBA supervisor and this position fulfills the supervised independent fieldwork requirements as delineated by the BACB.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Actively participate in supervision with Behavior Analysts to include attending ABA group supervision meetings twice monthly or as scheduled by the Behavior Analyst Supervisors.
Under the supervision of a qualified BCBA supervisor conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and Functional Analyses (FA) as needed for the assigned caseload of Monarch students as well as develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on FBA results.
Monitor/coordinate implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans across school settings.
Utilize Behavior Skills Training to train others on Behavior Intervention Plans.
Develop and maintain behavioral measurement and collection systems and create graphical data representations and reports for progress-monitoring of students on caseload.
Observe caseload of students in the classroom on a regular and consistent basis.
Consult and collaborate with directors supervisors teachers and related service providers regarding behavior intervention techniques and strategies. Communicate objective information to parents and other stakeholders when necessary.
Contribute to the development of behavioral goals and objectives in the Individual Education Plan (IEP).

Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer and hires its employees without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal state or local law.

Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

Required Experience:

Manager

$5000 sign on bonus!BENEFITS AND SALARY:Starting salary $40000 for 10 months with additional compensation for extended school year.At Bellefaire we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families including domestic partners and...