10 – 20 hours per week

Primary Responsibilities:

To work as a compassionate, professional member of each individual’s team to provide clinical services for the individuals and families we serve. This includes preparation and implementation of behavioral plans, clinical assessments and services, participating in critical psychiatric appointments, attending required individual and team meetings, and providing training and support for staff, individuals, and caregivers.

Specific Responsibilities:

Accountability

· Provide clinical case management for individuals being served.

· Implement Behavior Intervention Support Teams to reduce the incidence of challenging behaviors of individuals being served, to increase the knowledge of skill for staff providing services, to increase the skills of individuals being served, including their ability to participate in community life.

· Consult and coordinate with team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate behavior and service plans.

· Maintain records and prepare required internal and external reports, including clinical assessments of new referrals, interpretations of psychiatric assessments, behavior plans, medication assessments, among others.

· Participate in implementation and maintenance of PBS initiative in agency.

· Collaborate with team to ensure individual care plans are followed

Minimum Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree or post-baccalaureate

· Ideal candidate will be working towards a masters degree

· Recent experience working with adults with I/DD and Autism

· Knowledge of PBS, ABA, Trauma informed Care

· Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Power point, and MS Outlook

· Strong communication skills, both oral and written

· Strong knowledge of DDS systems, ISP Development, and behavioral health preferred

· Familiarity with MA DPH/BSAS regulations and MAP certification preferred

· Demonstrated ability to efficiently balance concurrent and changing priorities

· Acceptable CORI, DPPC Registry Check, driving record, valid driver’s license and access to an automobile suitable to transport individuals and background fingerprinting check.