Behaviorist

WheelerBristol, CT

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

Option for remote

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARYThe Behaviorist for the Clinical Community Response Program conducts in-home behavioral support and crisis prevention services for children and young adults (age 8 up to age 20). The Behaviorist conducts assessments and provides behavior training to clients and the families of clients who have intellectual disability and behavioral health needs. These clients experiencing significant disruption within the family home or returning to the family home post hospitalization.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONSMust hold a master's degree in a related field (Psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy) and have a minimum of two years of experience providing positive behavioral supports to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

Experience with functional behavioral assessments required.

Must have a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Must hold or be able to obtain one of the following credentials: LPCA, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, or Psychologist license.

Bilingual stipend available for clinicians who are bilingual in Spanish and English

LOCATIONBristol, CT

SCHEDULEFull time

EMPLOYEE BENEFITSAt Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:

Nurture Your Health:

Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through CentivoComprehensive dental and vision insurance through CignaAccess to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health

Secure Your Future:

Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company

Fuel Your Career Growth:

Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement ProgramAccess training and development opportunities, including supervision towards licensureGet reimbursed for licensure/certification expenses

Maintain Work-Life Harmony:

Partial work from home opportunitiesRecharge with generous paid time off, including:

15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge8 sick days per year for your well-being2 personal days per year for your personal needs2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones

Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain a caseload of up to 10 clients concurrently for up to 180 days length of treatment.Conduct all services within the family home or community settings.Completes functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and develops positive behavior support plans.Conducts safety planning and crisis intervention.Models and trains families on implementing positive behavior interventions,Provides clinical consultation to other in-home support providers and collaborates with in-patient hospitals (as needed).Develops transition plans to discharge which include the family in setting up appropriate, on-going in-home supports.Attends case review meetings with Program Manager and RN.Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.

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FAQs About Behaviorist Jobs at Wheeler

What is the work location for this position at Wheeler?

This job at Wheeler is located in Bristol, CT, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Wheeler?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Wheeler?

Wheeler lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Wheeler?

Wheeler is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

Does Wheeler allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at Wheeler supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by Wheeler for this role?

Wheeler offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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