Associate Behavior Consultant, Santa Maria

Job Description Posted Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Changing Lives Shaping The Future
Job Title: Associate Behavior Consultant (ABC)
Hourly Rate: $28-31.00
Shifts Needed: Tuesday-Saturday
Job Status:Part-Time
Work Locations: Santa Maria & Arroyo Grande, CA
COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Do you have a passion for providing quality support to individuals with special needs? Do you thrive on helping others build/reach their goals in a positive, life-enriching environment? Then we'd love for you to apply!
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance offered Paid Time Off Company Perks and Discounts NEW ON-DEMAND PAY! Redwood Family Care Network is hiring compassionate, amazing providers to support and care for adults and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Here's What You'll Do: Assist Associate Behavior Consultants support individuals with developmental disabilities to improve the quality of their lives by developing and implementing behavior plans. This position requires writing initial assessments and annual behavior reports, attending IPP meetings, visiting group homes and day-programs, training direct-care staff and developing and implementing behavior plans to decrease interfering behaviors and increase replacement behaviors.
Essential Functions Conduct functional behavior assessments for new clients Update behavioral assessment on a regular basis Review behavioral data to assess effectiveness of behavior plan Write annual progress reports Attend annual IPP meetings and review progress on behavioral goals Observe clients in their homes/day programs Provide Direct Support Professionals and Management staff feedback and training in the field Meet with administrators to discuss behavior issues and modify behavior plan as needed Conduct staff in-service training bi-monthly and as needed Update behavior plans following severe behavior episodes or special incident reports as needed Develop goals to increase client's functional behaviors that serve as replacements for interfering behavior Maintain a log of consulting hours Perform other related duties and assignments as required by management. Applied behavior Analysis (ABA) training or experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in Psychology preferred 2 year experience preferred working with children and/or adults with developmental disabilities Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a California Driver's License. Candidates must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check. CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) (Preferred or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of hire). Must have First Aid / CPR. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 50lbs. Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Providing Excellent Support and Advocacy
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