Behavior Support Specialist - Mt Vernon, OH
Company: CRSI
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: September 29, 2024
Job Description:
Champaign Residential Services
We are expanding our Behavior Support Department in Knox, OH
The Behavior Support Specialist is responsible for the development,
monitoring, coordination, and reviewing of designated behavior
programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. This
person will need to have a positive, proactive, and innovative
approach to behavior support that stresses skill development,
individual rights and quality of life. He/she shall maintain
necessary relationships with consumers, parents, staff,
professionals, community members, etc. to foster a spirit of
cooperation and willingness to work together for the benefit of the
individuals we serve.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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- Ensure that Champaign Residential Services, Inc. operates under
the current rules and standards established by the Ohio Department
of Developmental Disabilities and Title XIX Medical Regulations as
they relate to behavior, programming, individual rights, and
behavior medications.
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- Maintain continued awareness of new programming developments in
the area of behavior support for individuals with developmental
disabilities. Work to integrate new approaches into day to day
practice/agency culture.
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- Assist and monitor direct care and professional staff in areas
of behavior program implementation and documentation. This should
be done with the joint efforts of the QIDP and Support
Supervisor/Manager.
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- Provide on-going monitoring and oversight of designated
behavior programs, identifying patterns and discrepancies and
making program changes as needed.
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- Be available to perform all necessary duties to insure
complete, continuous implementation of designated behavior
plans.
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- Assess and analyze behavior in order to develop plans,
procedures, strategies, or supports.
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- Consult with other professionals (Counselors, Psychiatrists,
Doctor, etc.) as needed regarding an individual's needs, relating
necessary information, program progress, and appropriate
recommendations.
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- Compile monthly data on designated behavior plans in progress,
reviewing the compiled data and making appropriate changes and
recommendations.
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- Compile and present information to the Behavior Support
Committee (BSC) regarding program progress as well as carry out the
recommendations of the BSC in a timely, professional manner.
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- Track metrics to ensure continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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- Must have one of the following:
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- Hold a valid license issued by the Ohio board of
psychology;
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- Hold a valid license issued by the Ohio counselor, social
worker and marriage and family therapist board;
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- Hold a valid physician license issued by the state medical
board of Ohio; or
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- Hold a bachelor's or graduate-level degree from an accredited
college or university and have at least three years of paid,
full-time (or equivalent part-time) experience in developing and/or
implementing behavioral support and/or risk reduction strategies or
plans.
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- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
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- Must have the ability to extract pertinent information from
verbal accounts (active listening.)
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- Must have the ability to work independently, as a team, and
make good decisions based on analysis, judgment and experience.
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- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products
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Keywords: CRSI, Newark , Behavior Support Specialist - Mt Vernon, OH, Other , Mount Vernon, Ohio
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