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ORGANIZATION: Citizen Care, Inc.
DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Supports
POSITION: Behavioral Specialist I
STATUS: Full Time; 40 hours / week
HOURS: Flexible to meet the needs of the caseload
LOCATION: Allegheny County (cases), South Side (office)
SALARY / WAGES: $35,000 - $39,500 / DOE (salaried, non-exempt)
Citizen Care, Inc., a subsidiary of Partners For Quality Inc., provides residential, habilitation, day program, supported employment opportunities and behavioral support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a non-profit, accredited organization and have locations throughout the West Hills and South Hills of Allegheny County.
The Behavioral Specialist I will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of the person supported behavioral plan. Provide supports and interventions which focus on positive behavioral strategies which includes:
Conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA)
Developing behavioral support plans that are individualized and comprehensive, which utilized positive strategies to support the participant
Developing methods of tracking effectiveness of behavior support plan
Monitoring and analyzing data and make changes when necessary based on data collection
Training of and consultation with person served, family, friends and providers
Collaborating with the person serviced treatment team, including participation in the person supported ISP meetings
Provide crisis intervention support
Development of individualized crisis plan
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related human service field
2. Licensed preferred (LSW, LCSW, LBS, LPC, Psychologist)
3. Two years’ experience supporting people with developmental disabilities
4. Two years’ experience in the mental health field
5. Excellent communication and computer skills
6. Valid driver’s license
7. Use of personal vehicle required
8. Act 34 and (if applicable) FBI Clearances
SALARY / WAGES
$35,000 - $39,500 / DOE (salaried, non-exempt)
CASH INCENTIVES
Employees have the opportunity to earn additional money through various incentive programs:
Employee Referral (for successfully referring someone to employment)
BENEFITS
Full Time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
Individual or Family Health Insurance (CIGNA)
Health Savings Account or Cash payout option
Individual or Family Dental and Vision Insurances
4 weeks of Paid Time Off / year (accrues with years of service)
6 Paid Sick Days / year
Optional 401(k) with Employer match
WORK PERKS!
Professional Licensure supervision
Access to free C.E.U.s
Free parking
Employee Activities, Rewards and Recognition Programs
Interested candidates should apply directly online: PFQ.org
Have a resume? Email to Careers@PFQ.org
Partners For Quality, Inc. Corporate Offices
250 Clever Road, McKees Rocks (Robinson Twp), PA 15136
EOE
