UT - Behaviorist - FT

UT

• Behaviorist
• FT West Jordan, UT
• West Jordan, UT 84088 Apply Overview Salary Range $23.00
• $23.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Masters Degree in Related Field Travel Percentage Up to 25% Category Nonprofit
• Social Services Apply Description RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports.

Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions. RISE Services is seeking a Behaviorist to provide behavioral services to adults with disabilities and challenging behaviors. Our focus is to improve the quality of life of the individuals we serve with an emphasis on teaching new, appropriate skills to replace difficult behaviors. Our behavioral programs are based on the principles of applied behavior analysis using best practice standards for achieving behavioral change. This position would be 50% travel and would work out of both Draper and Orem locations and fulfill behavior needs across southern Utah as needed. Create and implement behavior plans. Conduct regular evaluation of individuals on case-load. Knowledgeable of and implement all state/licensing policies regarding the use of behavior management principles and techniques. Work as a team assisting with the communication and implementation of supports that will provide the best available support for individuals in services. Ensure that the plans, records, logs and other documentation are created and maintained, as required by RISE, the relevant funding source contracts, and state. Attend team meetings. Effectively advocate for people receiving support. Qualifications Candidate MUST have 2 years experience working with people with disabilities Position includes being on-call and traveling. Candidates must either currently have an active BCBA or BCaBA license or be actively pursuing a BCBA or BCaBA license Must have formal training in principles of applied behavior analysis and professional license preferred. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans and who have a background in ABA or special education. BCBA/BCaBA supervision will also be provided if required. Must have a person-centered philosophy, be dedicated to quality supports for individuals, self-motivated, honest, dependable and flexible. Strong communication and organizational skills required. Also, must have the ability to problem solve, and to work independently as well as being committed to work with a team. Knowledge of developmental disabilities/mental health needs and related field experience. Must have a valid I.D. and be able to pass a background screening. Why RISE? We truly believe that where you work matters

• our employees make a positive difference in our client's lives every day and in turn, our client's bring sunshine to gloomy days.

Perks:

Competitive hourly rate Flexible schedules On site

• hands on human service experience Paid for training Rewarding!

NOTE:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below: (a) Dedicated fax 866-268-8885 (b) Dedicated email hrdept@riseservicesinc.org

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY

(c) US mail

• 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206
• Attn Human Resources (d) Dedicated phone 1-866-242-2714 Option 1 (Employment Opportunities)

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY RISE

is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Share job details to About

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