Behaviorist
About Beacon
Beacon Specialized Living NJ is a premier provider in the Social Services industry and a great place to work! Beacon provides services, resources and support for adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in Central New Jersey. Founded in 1964 as a leading nation wide provider of specialized adult foster care, intermittent services crisis respite services, and assisted senior living services. Beacon has been recognized as a leader in its field for the past 59 years, offering proven experience and a commitment to excellence that extends across all of our services.
General Statement of Duties
Under the direction of the Vice-President of Clinical Services, the Behaviorist works directly with consumers and staff at Beacon to assess and evaluate the behavioral management needs of persons we serve.
Meets with consumers as assigned to develop and implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP).
Regularly reviews and revises the plan
Trains staff directly working with the consumer to implement the BSP
Compiles internal and external reports as required
Acts as a member of a team addressing significant behavioral and/or medical changes in consumers.
May be available by phone when emergencies occur; may assist in person.
Maintains comprehensive notes and tracking records as required.
Ensures program records are properly maintained and reports are prepared and submitted on time, including but not limited to, time and attendance and electronic case records. Enters data into electronic consumer data base each day of work.
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology and/or a related field
2 years of experience working with persons with disabilities who have mental illness and behavioral issues.
Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring behavior plans
Experience with behavioral and/or psychiatric assessments and interventions
Ability to train and coach staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP)/Guidelines
Ability to effectively complete necessary work-related documentation through paper and electronic records systems
Valid driver's license and personal automobile
Ability to write progress notes
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Referral Program
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
In-person
Work Location: In personEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Beacon Specialized Living NJ is a premier provider in the Social Services industry and a great place to work! Beacon provides services, resources and support for adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in Central New Jersey. Founded in 1964 as a leading nation wide provider of specialized adult foster care, intermittent services crisis respite services, and assisted senior living services. Beacon has been recognized as a leader in its field for the past 59 years, offering proven experience and a commitment to excellence that extends across all of our services.
General Statement of Duties
Under the direction of the Vice-President of Clinical Services, the Behaviorist works directly with consumers and staff at Beacon to assess and evaluate the behavioral management needs of persons we serve.
Meets with consumers as assigned to develop and implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP).
Regularly reviews and revises the plan
Trains staff directly working with the consumer to implement the BSP
Compiles internal and external reports as required
Acts as a member of a team addressing significant behavioral and/or medical changes in consumers.
May be available by phone when emergencies occur; may assist in person.
Maintains comprehensive notes and tracking records as required.
Ensures program records are properly maintained and reports are prepared and submitted on time, including but not limited to, time and attendance and electronic case records. Enters data into electronic consumer data base each day of work.
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology and/or a related field
2 years of experience working with persons with disabilities who have mental illness and behavioral issues.
Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring behavior plans
Experience with behavioral and/or psychiatric assessments and interventions
Ability to train and coach staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP)/Guidelines
Ability to effectively complete necessary work-related documentation through paper and electronic records systems
Valid driver's license and personal automobile
Ability to write progress notes
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Referral Program
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
In-person
Work Location: In personEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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