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Intellectual Disability- Behavioral Health Professional

Keystone Human Services · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$60k/yrFull-time

Keystone Human Services is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Professional to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disability. You will promote person-centered care, develop behavioral support plans, and enhance the independence and well-being of the people we serve. $5,000 sign-on bonus eligible per incentive guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized behavioral support plans
  • Promote Person-Centered Planning and Positive Approaches to skill development
  • Assist in designing teaching strategies that foster independence, responsibility, and autonomy
  • Utilize effective data collection systems to measure outcomes and improve program effectiveness
  • Train staff in treatment plan implementation and monitor clinical data for effectiveness
  • Provide education and training on relevant clinical topics to enhance staff knowledge
  • Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure ethical, evidence-based practices
  • Participate in inter-agency coordination and foster constructive relationships with allied providers
  • Maintain professional relationships with individuals served, their families, and team members
  • Stay informed on human services regulations, behavior change techniques, and treatment of challenging behaviors or dual diagnoses

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or Gerontology or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • One year of postgraduate experience in behavioral treatment for individuals with IDD
  • Ability to respond effectively in high-stress or critical situations
  • Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to interpret and apply written information
  • Intermediate computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and learn web-based systems
  • Valid driver’s license and access to properly insured vehicle
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Pay

Behavioral Health Professionals earn $60,000 per year.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness programs

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