Behaviorist

POSITION SUMMARY The Behaviorist for the Clinical Community Response Program conducts in-home behavioral support and crisis prevention services for children and young adults (age 8 up to age 20). The Behaviorist conducts assessments and provides behavior training to clients and the families of clients who have intellectual disability and behavioral health needs. These clients experiencing significant disruption within the family home or returning to the family home post AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a masters degree in a related field (Psychology social work marriage and family therapy) and have a minimum of two years of experience providing positive behavioral supports to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental with functional behavioral assessments have a valid drivers license and access to reliable have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Must hold or be able to obtain one of the following credentials:LPCA LPC LMSW LCSW LMFTA LMFT or Psychologist stipend available for clinicians who are bilingual in Spanish and EnglishLOCATIONBristol CTSCHEDULEFull timeEMPLOYEE BENEFITSAt Wheeler were committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Heres how we invest in you:Nurture Your Health:Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through CentivoComprehensive dental and vision insurance through CignaAccess to wellness programs to support your physical and mental healthSecure Your Future:Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance403(b) Plan with contributions from the companyFuel Your Career Growth:Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement ProgramAccess training and development opportunities including supervision towards licensureGet reimbursed for licensure/certification expensesMaintain Work-Life Harmony:Partial work from home opportunitiesRecharge with generous paid time off including:15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge8 sick days per year for your well-being2 personal days per year for your personal needs2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you9 paid company holidays to spend with loved onesAccess free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain a caseload of up to 10 clients concurrently for up to 180 days length of treatment. Conduct all services within the family home or community functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and develops positive behavior support safety planning and crisis and trains families on implementing positive behavior interventionsProvides clinical consultation to other in-home support providers and collaborates with in-patient hospitals (as needed).Develops transition plans to discharge which include the family in setting up appropriate on-going in-home case review meetings with Program Manager and to develop knowledge and understanding about the history traditions values family systems and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches skills and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.