Behavioral Specialist (Contractor)

Intrinsic Motivational Behavioral Services is looking for a part-time energetic, motivated Behavioral Specialist to join a winning team!

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Please be able to work some daytime hours for team meetings.

• Observing and assessing individuals' behavior
• Developing and implementing treatment plans to address behavioral issues
• Supporting patients throughout the treatment process
• Communicating with individuals, caregivers, and families to implement behavioral plans
• Monitoring and recording treatment progress
• Conducting assessments to determine individuals improvements
• Provide crisis intervention
• Participate in meetings and training
• Offering information and support to the individuals, caregivers, and their families
• Collaborating with other healthcare specialists and support organizations in psychology, or a related field
• Assess individual's needs, situations, strengths, and support networks to determine their goals.
• Respond to crises and mental health emergencies.
• Develop and evaluate programs and services to ensure that basic individual needs are met
• Be committed to creating a work environment that fosters pride, teamwork, and continuous learning and associate ability to meet patient needs

QUALIFICATIONS:

Being bilingual is a plus but not necessary

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Field - Licensing not required
• Industry experience is a plus; but not required
• Strong working knowledge of behavioral theory and applied behavior analysis
• Experience and direct contact with individuals with special needs
• Valid Driver License
• Proof of Auto Insurance
• First Aid and CPR (Company will train)
• Expertise in developing and implementing effective behavioral interventions
• Experience serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Updated knowledge of person-centered principles and human rights
• Experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, having the ability to devise, implement, and monitor the individual's behavioral support plans
• The ability to train caregivers in the implementation of behavioral support plans for the individual
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Ability to communicate orally and written effectively
• Ability to use diplomacy and to resolve conflict
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, peers, community partners, and families
• Knowledge of the laws and guidelines pertaining to adults with disabilities

Job Types: Full-time need to be able to work some days. Contract

Work Location: Multiple Locations, Indianapolis, IN , and surrounding areas