Behavior Specialist (Part-time) English & Spanish Speaking United Cerebral Palsy of Rhode Island - 3.3 Warwick, RI Job Details Part-time $22 - $23 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Performing background checks Data collection Full Job Description $500 Sign on Bonus United Cerebral Palsy of Rhode Island (UCPRI) has an opportunity for you to positively impact a child's life by helping them learn, grow, and achieve their potential. United Cerebral Palsy works with children with a wide range of physical and cognitive disabilities, and are seeking kindhearted, reliable individuals to work in our Home-Based Therapeutic Services (HBTS) program as Behavior Specialists. Behavior Specialists support children with disabilities, working 1:1 with the child in their home and community. We currently have part-time opportunities located in the Woonsocket, Lincoln, Warwick, Providence, Cranston & Smithfield Areas. Shifts begin after school hours, between 2:30-4:30pm and are typically 3-4 hours long. Approximately 9-12 hours per week.
Behavior Specialist responsibilities:
Implement the service plan developed by the clinical supervisor Engage in community-based activities with the child such as trips to local playgrounds, libraries, or grocery stores Coach child in safety and social skill development Aid with self-help and self-care activities and personal hygiene routines Duties will vary based upon needs of the child but may include engaging in activities such as play therapy and movement games to work on fine and gross motor skills and achieve growth goals Provide guidance and redirection for clients with disabilities Write organized daily communication logs Record daily data collection to the client's daily goals/tasks written in the service plan Communicate progress and/or status with the Clinical Supervisor and Treatment Coordinator Behavior Specialist requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma/GED A valid driver's license with an acceptable record Reliable transportation and proof of vehicle insurance Must pass background check Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Referral program Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have car insurance, listing you as insured on the policy? Do you have a valid drivers license? Can you pass a background check? Do you have an inspection sticker on your vehicle? Are you willing to work in clients homes as this is home-based therapy with children?