Description

A re you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children with special needs? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports?

At Devereux as a Behavior Analyst , you will impact the individuals you are working with by unlocking their full potential on a daily basis.

What you will do as a Behavior Analyst....

• Ensure the individuals you are working with are safe

• Develop, assess and oversee implements and monitors Behavior Support Plans

• Collect and analyse data on student behavior

• Communicate with other team members and parents

• provide support, guidance and training in ABA concepts and principles for all staff

What you will be offered:

• Opportunities to learn and grow in the behavioral health and human services fields.

• Fun, fast-paced supportive environment with opportunities to teach students valuable life skills and be a positive role model

• Professional growth opportunities within a clinically based school environment, CEU and continuing education credits

• Participate at state and national conferences

• Quality Low-Cost Benefits after a 30 day benefit eligibility waiting period, tuition assistance and the opportunity to work for a PSLF qualified employer

• ASCENDCareer Program

• Free Supervision hours!!

• Annual compensation of $49,500 - $56,430 (dependent upon education and experience)

• $2,000 Sign on bonus (external Applicants only)

The Devereux School for Integrated Learning focuses on building upon the unique strengths of each student. Our school strives to offer a breadth of opportunities for students to express themselves and find personal levels of accomplishment through activities such as: Special Olympics, talent shows and school dances, student government, peer mentoring, service learning, community gardening, and employment education, both in the classroom and in the community.

Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services DPACS) serves children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral, emotional and psychiatric challenges and disorders. Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania, services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), residential treatment (RTF), acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP), assessment services, community-based mental health services, community-based employment training and social skills training, and approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents (6-21 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Masters’ or Doctoral degree in psychology, special education or related field. Board Certification in BehaviorAnalysis highly desired.

EXPERIENCE: Prior experience working with students with special needs. Prior experience writing FBAs, BSPs.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Posted Date 3 weeks ago (4/9/2024 8:55 AM)

Requisition ID 2024-36594

Category Clinical

Position Type Full-Time

Remote No

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.