Behavioral Specialist

Community Options, Inc.

📍 Lacey Township, New Jersey, United States

Full time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Job Description

Description

We are now hiring a full-time Behavioral Specialist to provide support in Ocean County, NJ. The Behavioral Specialist uses best practices and technology within a community-based setting to teach people with developmental disabilities how to acquire the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills needed to live as independently as possible. This individual must be able to handle the pressure of training in a public environment, exercise patience, work with a flexible schedule, and respond to crisis situations. Ingenuity and creativity must be utilized when determining the best training methods, assistance, and support for an individual.

 

 Starting Salary: 50K

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Observe and interact with individuals
  • Create prevention plans and support plans
  • Complete functional assessments
  • Train staff on implementation of plans
  • Prepare progress reports f...
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