Mentor Community Services
, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based
services for individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live
well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll
join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate
us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well
lived.
Summary
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst develops
behavioral plans and provides behavioral therapy, and other
therapeutic services to program participants.
Essential Job
Functions
To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential
function listed below :
Works with
supervisors in the development, implementation, maintenance, and
generalization of behavioral change
Maintains
the use of least restrictive treatment guidelines in the
implementation of Behavioral Techniques
Directs program participant contact in effecting behavioral change,
primarily in the area of activities of daily living, behavior
management and social skills
Provides
Behavioral Therapy and Active Treatment programming in the
residence job site, and within the community on an individual or
group basis
Submits weekly logs indicating
objectives, strategies, and results obtained
Consults with staff, insurance providers, lawyers, service
providers post-discharge, and family on treatment recommendations
and progress
Participates in family education
and therapy as needed
Participates in
treatment planning with the trans-disciplinary team and attends
pre-admission meetings as requested. Serves as a member on the
rehabilitation team.
Ensures evaluation,
progress, and discharge reports on each program participant are
provided in a timely manner
Completes daily
billing summaries on a timely basis
Ensures
adherence to accreditation standards and ethics of confidentiality
Assists in coordination of behavioral
programming within all living settings, community settings, and
vocational sites as necessary
Provides
support to assigned team
Trains and consults
with staff in behavioral techniques
Oversees
work and trains BIT intern and practicum students
Participates in Behavioral Research Projects
with the facility and Crisis Intervention System
(On-call)
Performs other related duties and
activities as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Minimum Knowledge and
Skills required by the Job
The requirements
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or
abilities required to perform the job :
Education and
Experience :
psychology or related field required
of experience working with special populations in behavior
management
within an applied setting preferred
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations :
required
Other Skills
and Abilities :Other Requirements :
Physical Requirements :
occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and / or a
negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use
of arm and / or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than
that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the
job is rated for light work.
AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT
External and
internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become
disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions
either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to
be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based
specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live
a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality
services and individualized supports that lead to growth and
independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or
behavioral challenges they face.
We’ve made
this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team
members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000
individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity
employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender
identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information,
veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected
by law.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst • Tampa, FL, Hillsborough County, FL; Florida, United States