Behavioral Specialists

Job Brief:
We are looking for a qualified behavioral specialist to observe, assess, and treat individuals with emotional or behavioral problems and disorders. The behavioral specialist will develop and implement treatment plans, maintain progress reports, and provide support to the patients.


Responsibilities:

• Priority Cares Home Services is looking for a Behavioral Specialist nurse to work in a per-diem position. The roles and responsibilities are mentioned below:
• Evaluate and record a patients’ progress, modifying the plan of care and trying new treatments as needed
• Educate patients and their families about what to expect from the recovery process and how to cope with challenges throughout the process
• A comprehensive assessment of the individual’s behavior, skills, and abilities, surrounding environment, network of informal and paid supports, family, and caregivers.
• The development and implementation of a holistic structured behavioral treatment plan (Detailed Plan) including specific realistic goals which can also be utilized by other providers and informal supports.
• The training of family, informal supports, and other providers so that they can also effectively use the basic principles of the behavioral plan.
• Regular reassessments and data collection of the effectiveness of the behavioral treatment plan; and making adjustments to the plan as needed.

Skills Required:

• Individual with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology.
• Must have two (2) years of experience developing and implementing intensive behavioral treatment plans.
  

Benefits:

• A good remuneration package for the eligible candidate
• A great career growth
• Opportunity to work on our other projects also
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.

Compensation:

• $25-40 per hour (based on experience)
• Per diem