Behavioral Support Specialist

Location: York, PA 17401

Date Posted: 8/30/2024

Category: Direct Care Services

Education: Master's Degree

Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)!

The individuals we support are in need of reliable and caring Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives!

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary role is to develop specialized behavioral interventions using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) in order to address challenging behavior; as well as support the acquisition and maintenance of adaptive life skills - ultimately increasing individuals' self-sufficiency.
* Provide 1:1 services to Individuals
* Complete a Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA) and develop an individualized Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) within 30 days.
* Assist individuals with developing adaptive behaviors that replace or modify challenging behaviors that are disruptive or destructive.
* Develop and promote consistent implementation of Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) and Crisis Intervention Plan (CIP).
* Provide coaching and assistance to Direct Support Professionals to implement interventions stated in the BSP.
* Complete necessary training based on the Individuals needs.
* Maintain and update the FBA, BSP, AND CIP as needed.
* Submit accurate and complete weekly online progress notes.

ADVANTAGES
* Compensation processed weekly
* Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends
* Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home based services to persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals life experiences.

Title: Behavioral Support Specialist

Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS)

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1182448-200

BC: #KFS201

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

Contract Contact: CPA Careers

Office Email: CPA@kfamilysolutions.org

Office Phone: 215-278-8376

Office Address: Chambersburg, PA 17201

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