Behaviorist

Oaks Integrated Care•Hammonton, NJ

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Behaviorist, you will work within our adult mental health residential programs located in Hammonton, Camden County, NJ. The group home program provides services to mentally ill adults who may also have a developmental disability. Schedule: Part-time; 24 hours Competencies: The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge about the role of psyche medication in treating disorders, demonstrates understanding of the effects of stressful life events including abuse and/or trauma; Involved in all aspects of treatment planning; Ability to identify and provide advocacy; Ability to provide advocacy; Ability to provide support while setting clear limits.

Requirements

BCBA required
Experience in Applied Behavior Management
Experience with MI/IDD individuals
Valid Driver's License required
All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening
All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Oaks Integrated Care and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations.

Responsibilities

Observe consumers, collect data, and create graphs to measure progress or lack thereof
Create, write and monitor appropriate Behavior Plans for individuals
Conduct training in Behavior Management for new employees; Train staff to implement each Behavior Plan
Review effectiveness of all plans on a weekly basis
Be familiar with Crisis Intervention
Be available for consultation in emergency situations
Attend Behavior Intervention Committee meetings and Quality Treatment Review meetings as needed
Attend treatment team meetings
Travel throughout New Jersey and the tri-state area as needed
Be flexible to adjust schedule as needed based on program needs
Complete all other tasks that contributes to the success the adult mental health residential programs as needed