Albuquerque, New mexico
Behavioral Management Specialist Job Opening in Albuquerque, New mexico - Position Overview
The Behavior Management Specialist is responsible for assisting SED/NBD youth to develop, restore and/or maintain behaviors which make appropriate functioning in the community possible. The Specialist, in cooperation with the BMS Coordinator and with Clinical Oversight, creates a Service Plan to address client abhorrent behaviors. The Specialist employs the methods identified in the Service Plan to teach behavior-enhancing skills. The Specialist also functions as a member of the clinical team by providing positive reinforcement and employing therapeutic interventions. Behavior management services are delivered to clients up to age 21 who are in need of behavior management interventions which have been designed to avoid inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment and/or separation from family. In addition, Specialists provide supportive services following hospitalization or out-of-home placement as a means of transition designed to maintain the client in the least restrictive environment possible. The Specialist is responsible for assisting the natural or foster/adoptive family, the school teacher, or others in their efforts to help the client achieve and maintain appropriate behavior management skills.
Must be 21 Years Old.
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Required license or certification:
Driver
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