Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
FLSA: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Director Of Special Education
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: A full contract for this position is 212 days, with benefits as specified in employee contract. Contract will be prorated based on actual start date.
BEGINNING: 25-26 School Year
QUALIFICATIONS:
BCBA certification required.
Candidate must hold a Master's Degree.
Expertise in the field and knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, and other challenging behaviors.
Experience working in public schools from PreK through age 21, preferred.
Knowledge of ABA therapy.
Knowledge of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is preferred.
DISTRICT VALUES
We will always put student needs first.
We believe relationships matter.
We expect accountability.
We operate with transparency.
We prioritize student and staff safety.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provides behavior analytic services to support special education staff, general education teachers and administrators in the provision of behavioral supports and services designed to assist students in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
Conducts assessments and develops plans that conform to IDEA, Arkansas law and regulations, as well as other applicable statutes and regulations.
Provides district-wide support and training regarding behavior intervention techniques to certified staff, para professionals, and administrators.
Design, develop and implement, with appropriate district approvals, management and/or behavioral
interventions.
Participate on behavior teams providing support and management for the implementation of behavior plans.
Maintain appropriate records, assist, and provide guidance for teachers and other staff in the implementation for behavioral interventions.
Provide coaching and professional development to staff on behavior interventions and supports.
Participate in Planning and Placement Team meetings on an as-needed basis.
Confer with general education classroom teachers, along with special education teachers and administrators regarding students with various disabilities and behavioral challenges.
Provide consultation to district Special Education team for building-by-building safety plans, Tier III behavior intervention plans and other supports.
Train staff and/or family members directly on implementation of behavior support plans.
Assist with maintaining student behavioral data.
Consult and/or conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments to inform the development of Individualized FBA/BIP/Positive Behavior Support plans.
Conduct evaluations for purposes of identification or reevaluation of special education services in conjunction with other evaluations (as needed).
Assist with developing and providing staff training and preparation for working effectively with students with various exceptionalities as well as those students with other behavioral disorders.
Monitor and observe student behaviors inside and outside the classroom setting.
Respond and support student behavioral crisis situations.
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
Serve on committees as assigned.
Ability to work with an ethnically and educationally diverse group of students, parents, and staff.
Maintains prompt and regular attendance
Demonstrates the ability to maintain positive professional working relationships with others
Provide research based target interventions and monitor progress, to support the integration of behavior supports.
Other duties as assigned.
These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Must have the ability to lift at least 20 pounds occasionally.
Ability to endure prolonged standing, walking, sitting, occasional reaching above the head or the shoulders, bending, squatting and kneeling.
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Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
Make a positive and unforgettable impact of the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder! BlueSprig is looking for driven individuals that love to work with kids, make a difference, be a part of a collaborative team and want opportunities for career growth and development. No direct experience necessary - we provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and unwavering support every day from the minute you join our team, whether as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)!
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Crush the RBT exam with confidence-BlueSprig employees boast a jaw-dropping 96% first-time pass rate, soaring above the 73% national average!
What you'll get when working with us:
* Daily support and mentorship
* Robust paid training and onboarding
* Unmatched work-place culture, full of incredibly talented like-minded individuals all helping you to succeed
* Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, HSA, 401k match, PTO, paid holidays and wellness resources for full-time employees (30+ hours)
* Professional growth opportunities for every career path! Our growing company encourages career advancement and relocation opportunities
Not Perfection, but Passion...That is what we are looking for!
In this role you will:
* Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based or home-based setting (paid training provided)
* Teach clients with autism communication, social, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
* Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
* Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
* Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by the BlueSprig clinical team
* Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.
* Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues
* Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.
Role Details
* Availability
* Approximately 20-25 hours per week, between the hours 8am-6pm M-F.
* Pay
* $19 to $22 per hour (based on experience) for billable hours as an RBT.
Once you have completed training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive 12 for each billable client hour worked. For all BT training and administrative time, you will receive 12 for each non-billable hour worked.
About BlueSprig
At BlueSprig, and affiliated companies, we are on a mission to change the world for children with autism. And at the core of this mission is our BlueSprig team.
Our talented and passionate employees are a critical piece of the puzzle that deliver high-quality ABA therapy driven by our commitment to exceed industry standards of clinical outcomes. We are a Certified Learning Organization committed to your ongoing professional development and offer Continuing Education Units CEUs, impactful conferences, and opportunities to be involved in innovative research and tireless advocacy efforts with experts in the ABA field.
We provide ABA therapy in 140+ centers across 19 states throughout the country. To find "jobs near me" visit our careers page.
If you would like to do some additional research on ABA therapy, feel free to listen to our ABA Unfiltered Podcast or enjoy our Autism Blogs.
Core Company Values: Our values are more than just words we put on the wall. They shape our conversations, our decisions, our priorities, and our behavior. Though employees in different roles may express these ideals differently, we do expect all BlueSprig employees to truly reflect these values in their words and actions. We will recruit, hire, onboard, train, support, and promote based on these values. BlueSprig employees live these values at work, and they help their peers do the same.
* Our Playing Field Is Level for All
* We Welcome Why, and Why Not
* We Are Judicious, Not Judgmental
* We Embrace the Rules, Not the Status Quo
* We Are Passionate and Compassionate
* We Are Puzzle Solvers on a Mission
For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.
Covid Information:
BlueSprig, like other employers in the healthcare industry are subject to restrictions or obligations related to COVID. All candidates are advised that they will be required to meet those obligations upon hire.
At BlueSprig, we are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field for all. As part of that, we work hard to maintain our Great Place To Work status so that everyone is rewarded fairly and earns opportunities for bringing their whole and best selves every day, to allow for the fulfillment of our mission to change the world for children with autism.
BlueSprig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BlueSprig aims to be an inclusive and equitable employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At BlueSprig, we level the playing field for all.
Auto-ApplyBoard Certified Behavior Analyst
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
In-Home Pediatric ABA Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Powerback Pediatrics not only utilizes the powerful science of ABA to improve the overall developmental functioning of our clients, but also provides an exemplary employee environment where our clinicians can thrive in our field as we support and encourage professional and personal growth.
+ Part time flexible schedules (room to grow as you'd like)
+ Some benefits for Part Time (full benefits for full time - 30 or more hours)
+ Salary based at full time
+ Quarterly bonus opportunities
+ Elevated administrative support
+ Clinical CEUs
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst oversees the clinical aspects of their clients' care. The BCBA conducts assessments, develops behavior plans, trains Behavior Technicians, oversees the quality of services being rendered, and ensures all documentation is accurate and submitted timely.
Responsibilities
Oversees the clinical delivery of care, including the activities performed by Behavior Technicians.
Conducts initial and six (6) month assessments and recommends plans which drive outcomes aligned with clients' goals.
Provides supervision Behavior Treatment Modification on a 10% ratio to Behavior Technician services.
Delivers Parent Training for a minimum of 1 hour each month.
Develops child specific Behavior Treatment plans.
Ensures all licensure and compliance requirements are up to date for both themselves and their Behavior Technicians.
Returns required documentation in a timely fashion (as outlined in company policy) to capture services rendered and meet payer requirements.
Performs reviews on Behavior Technician documentation to ensure accurate representation of services performed and quality service documentation.
Provides feedback to Behavior Technicians on duties performed from a clinical standpoint and coaches and guides improvements.
Ensures utilization of hours as prescribed are met.
The location of this position could be a combination of in-home and telehealth.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Master's degree from an accredited university which meets BACB guidelines.
BCBA Certification OR Mid-Level (Market Specific) requirements are met.
1+ Year working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Completion of the BACB 8-hour supervision course or willingness to complete the course within the first 60 days.
Posted Salary Range
USD $70,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.
Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
Registered Behavior Technician Trainer - Van Buren
Behavior therapist job in Van Buren, AR
Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic person looking to positively impact the lives of children diagnosed with special needs?
At Pediatrics Plus you can do just that! We are currently seeking a Registered Behavior Technician Trainer to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World!
Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment.
Why you'll love working at Pediatrics Plus:
Competitive Pay Compensation
Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K
Training & Development
Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities
Supportive & Interdisciplinary Work Environment
What you will do:
The RBT Trainer will support the psychosocial and developmental needs of children through the execution of ABA services as directed by the BCBA. The RBT Trainer will also train, develop, and onboard new BT team members.
Work directly under the supervision of the BCBA
Implement the treatment plan and interventions developed by the BCBA, parents, and therapists
Implement daily data collection, enters data collected, and reports back to supervising BCBA
Assist in observational assessments with the BCBA
Prepare materials as needed for sessions
Implement appropriate teaching procedures determined by supervising BCBA
Maintain HIPAA compliance, child/employee confidentiality
Maintain visual supervision of the child at all times; NEVER leaving a child unattended
Represent the program to parents, visitors, and the public in a positive way
Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment
Work with supervisor to develop high level of behavior analytic expertise and grow in practice and performance
Display concern for the rights of children and families served by the clinic.
Assist and coach new team members on writing daily treatment session notes.
Provide and model RBT treatment in alignment to policies and procedures of Pediatrics Plus.
Assist with and may complete BT/RBT interviews as needed.
Organize and assist with onboarding of BT/RBT as directed by the ABA Team Leader or Therapy Director.
Assist with and organize activities to promote the culture within the ABA team and among all teams at the site.
Assist with group treatment and help supervise children during activities.
Collaborate with BCBA, ABA Coordinator, and Therapy Director to develop training schedule for onboarding new staff.
Meet with new team member on day one for orientation, tour of building, and introduction to team members
Responsible for training new team members during the onboarding period.
Provide any additional training to team members as directed by the BCBA or Therapy Director.
May assist with competency assessments as assistant assessor when requested by supervising BCBA.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What you have:
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
Willing to work with children from birth to 21 and their families.
Basic computer skills which include a working knowledge of database, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet software.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents.
Ability to author routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of families or employees of the organization.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Positive attitude and high energy level to facilitate engagement during activities.
Ability to report for work dressed appropriately and comply with company policies regarding the dress code.
Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED
Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
1.5 years of experience as a Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician
Pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Annual Requirements:
Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA
Complete annual renewal through BACB
Receive ongoing supervision and comply with BACB's ethics requirements
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle, lift, feel, and reach. The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, twist, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to maintain regular and punctual attendance. The employee is required to complete tasks in a timely manner.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Full Time
Compensation starts at: $19.00 per hour
Auto-ApplySOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANT
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
22180560 County: Sebastian DCFS Hiring Official: Bryan Walkabout Special Work Conditions: Frequent in-state travel required. Over-time may vary requiring early morning, evening, and/or weekend work schedule. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Responsible for the care and safety of children of various ages and possible special needs.
Preferred Qualifications: Basic computer knowledge and the ability to work with all ages of children and adult clients. Have good organizational skills.
The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.
Position Information
Job Series: Social Services Programs - Career Path
Classification: Social Services Assistant
Class Code: SSP10P
Pay Grade: SGS02
Salary Range: $35,610 - $52,703
Job Summary
The Social Services Assistant provides supportive services to social workers, case managers, and clients. This role assists with administrative tasks, outreach efforts, and client referrals to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in client intake and service referrals. Provide basic counseling and resource navigation. Maintain accurate records and case documentation. Support community outreach and public education initiatives. Coordinate scheduling and follow-ups for client services.
Knowledge and Skills
Strong organizational and administrative abilities. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of six months of work experience in human services programs or public service. Required to have a background check and child/adult maltreatment registry check.
Licensure/Certifications
N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Fort Smith
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2284)
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of:
* Communicating and interacting with guests to build an welcoming guest experience
* Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
* Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
* Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
* Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard
* Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
* When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
* Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events.
* Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
* Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
* Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed.
* Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
* Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
* Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet.
* Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features.
* Attempt every return and follow register prompts; partner with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
* Maintain a clean, clutter free work area by gathering unpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal.
* Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
* Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
* Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
* Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
* All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
* You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
* You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
* You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
* Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
* Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
* Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks
* Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
* Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
* Work both independently and with a team
* Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
* Accurately handle checkout operations, transactions, and support cash office operations as needed
* Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
* Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary.
* Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
* Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
Auto-ApplyBehavior Specialist
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
Starting Rate: $15 - $17 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-5 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are driven by meaningful outcomes, and bring compassion, creativity, and resilience to every challenge, especially when supporting exceptional learners - We Should Talk!
As a Behavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors in Grades K-5. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student's behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Implementing targeted individual, group, and system-wide interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for students.
* Reinforcing positive student behavior, skillfully redirecting negative behaviors, and modeling effective behavioral strategies for staff.
* Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to student behavior strategies (SBS) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
* Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.
* Providing practical support and guidance to classroom staff in monitoring individual student behaviors and implementing effective class-wide behavior management systems.
* Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.
* Conducting detailed behavioral observations essential for developing functional behavior assessments and creating individualized behavior intervention plans.
* Assisting teachers with preparation and execution of instructional activities, supervising students, and supporting classroom management tasks.
* Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.
* Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
* Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
* Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.
* Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.
* Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.
* Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.
* Traveling among multiple site locations during the school day to provide direct classroom support as requested by the Program Director.
* Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Associate's degree or higher in a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential preferred.
* Licensed currently or have the ability to obtain a valid state driver's license.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
* Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education or behavioral health program setting.
* Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP) highly preferred.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
* Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Education, is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Behavior Specialist
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
ð· Starting Rate: $15 - $17 /hour based on experience
ð« Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-5
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are driven by meaningful outcomes, and bring compassion, creativity, and resilience to every challenge, especially when supporting exceptional learners -
We Should Talk!
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As a Behavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors in Grades K-5. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student's behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.
â Responsibilities Include:
Implementing targeted individual, group, and system-wide interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for students.
Reinforcing positive student behavior, skillfully redirecting negative behaviors, and modeling effective behavioral strategies for staff.
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to student behavior strategies (SBS) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.
Providing practical support and guidance to classroom staff in monitoring individual student behaviors and implementing effective class-wide behavior management systems.
Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.
Conducting detailed behavioral observations essential for developing functional behavior assessments and creating individualized behavior intervention plans.
Assisting teachers with preparation and execution of instructional activities, supervising students, and supporting classroom management tasks.
Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.
Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.
Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.
Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.
Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.
Traveling among multiple site locations during the school day to provide direct classroom support as requested by the Program Director.
Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.
â Qualifications Required:
Associate's degree or higher in a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential preferred.
Licensed currently or have the ability to obtain a valid state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP) highly preferred.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Education, is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
â Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight ð Work. With Purpose.
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Family Engagement Specialist
Behavior therapist job in Branch, AR
Travel: Moderate travel required Travel Expenses: Reimbursed within specified guidelines The Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) - Office of Special Education (OSE) is seeking a highly qualified Family Engagement Specialist to support the
implementation of the Arkansas State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG), funded by the
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).
The Family Engagement Specialist will oversee the development and implementation of
strategies to strengthen school-family partnerships, with a focus on trust-building, shared
understanding, and collaboration to support student learning. This role plays a critical role in
advancing statewide priorities, including the Meaningful Access and Participation (MAP) project,
by helping schools intentionally engage families as collaborative partners in continuous
improvement efforts.
This position involves capacity-building, training, and coaching of administrators, educators, and
families to create accessible environments and co-develop practices that elevate family voice
and strengthen student outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
● Provide on-site and virtual coaching, professional development, and technical
assistance to administrators, educators, and family liaisons to support the
implementation of evidence-based and high-leverage practices.
● Collaborate with grant partners to develop, adapt, and disseminate family-friendly tools,
communication resources, and training materials to increase family engagement and
support student learning.
● Support the implementation of statewide family engagement strategies and participate
in workgroups aligned with grant priorities and the State Improvement Plan.
● Co-create protocols and processes for collaborative discussions with district and school
leadership teams, grade-level teams, and special education teams to promote shared
understanding and alignment of supports.
● Assist schools and districts in developing and refining systems that promote family
engagement and align with tiered systems of support (MTSS) and the Meaningful
Access and Participation Project.
● Collaborate with the grant personnel to monitor implementation fidelity, document
activities, and report outcomes.
Child Welfare Specialist I/II/III
Behavior therapist job in Sallisaw, OK
is located in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
Working in Child Welfare for Oklahoma's largest state agency means having the opportunity to positively impact the safety and well-being of children and families for generations to come. If you have a passion for social work and making a difference in your local community, OKDHS has a place for you! Join our team and create pathways to hope for all Oklahomans.
Extensive training will be provided to new employees.
Annual Salary
Level I H23A - $37,280.75 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level II H23B - $40,077.79 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level III H23C - $43,968.62 + Full State Employee Benefits
Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional 5%.
On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on responsibilities.
Hours worked may include on-call, extended and/or weekend hours.
Minimum Qualifications
Child Welfare Specialist, Level I
Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university;
OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work;
OR A combination of education and experience.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level II
A bachelor's degree (in any field) to qualify;
OR One year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level III
A Master's degree;
OR a Bachelors Degree plus one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist;
OR Two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Job Duties
This position job responsibilities may be in one or more of the following, within Child Welfare Programs.
Child Protective Services (CPS)
*Investigates allegations of child abuse or neglect.
*Protects the safety of children and provides services to help families with any barriers that can result in the safety of their children to be at risk.
Family Centered Services (FCS)
*Preserves and strengthen protective capacities of the parents to keep the child in their own home with a focus on increasing safety for the child and family to prevent unnecessary out-of-home placements.
Permanency Planning (PP)
*Provides services to families that include involving family members as participants in their own treatment plan.
*Provides placements for children which will meet their medical, educational, and physical needs.
*Returns children to their own homes as soon as their needs can be met in the home of their parent(s), and arranges a permanent plan when return to the home is not possible.
All New Employees will complete the Child Welfare Core Academy Training Program
Learn treatment and preventive services;
Visit children in placement and conduct assessments of children and families;
Refer families and children to services in the community;
Participate in investigations of abuse and neglect of children, and prepare case reports and other documentation;
Attends court hearings and provides testimony;
Consults with the District Attorney and other attorneys, and tribal partners regarding efforts to protect the child, reunite the family or other permanent plans for the child;
Provides direct services to children in placement,
And other duties as assigned.
Travel is EXTENSIVE - Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. State vehicles will be available for use to carry out the duties of the position.
Click here to see what it is like to work in Child Welfare.
If you have questions, please contact [email protected]
OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.
This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.
Announcement Number: 25-KM270
83010604/JR54030
Auto-ApplyPatient Experience & Treatment Specialist
Behavior therapist job in Fayetteville, AR
🌟 Join Our Dental Team & Put Your Sales Skills to Work! 🌟
Are you a persuasive communicator who thrives on building relationships and guiding people toward the best solutions? Do you love the challenge of helping others see the value in quality care? 🦷✨
We're looking for a confident, outgoing professional with a talent for sales and a passion for making patients feel comfortable and informed.
Who You Are:
✅ A natural salesperson who excels at building trust and guiding decisions.
✅ A persuasive, results-driven communicator who can highlight the benefits of treatment plans.
✅ An empathetic listener who understands patient concerns and turns hesitations into confidence.
✅ An energetic team player who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
Why You'll Love It Here:
🔥 Uncapped Potential - Your ability to connect and educate patients directly impacts practice growth.
🏆 Supportive Team Culture - We celebrate success, collaborate, and work toward a shared mission.
💡 Make an Impact - Help patients invest in their oral health and transform their smiles.
📈 Growth Opportunities - Develop your skills and advance in a rewarding career.
Your Role:
🔹 Build strong patient relationships and confidently present treatment options.
🔹 Educate patients on the long-term value of dental care and guide them toward the best solutions.
🔹 Work alongside a team committed to exceptional service and patient experience.
🔹 Drive practice success by increasing treatment acceptance and patient satisfaction.
If you're ready to put your sales skills to work in a fulfilling career that makes a real difference, we want to meet you!
👉 Apply now and help patients say ‘YES' to a healthier, brighter smile!
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Behavior therapist job in Fayetteville, AR
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in this Role?
LMFTs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LMFT license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
Make a positive and unforgettable impact of the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder! BlueSprig is looking for driven individuals that love to work with kids, make a difference, be a part of a collaborative team and want opportunities for career growth and development. No direct experience necessary - we provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and unwavering support every day from the minute you join our team, whether as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)!
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Crush the RBT exam with confidence-BlueSprig employees boast a jaw-dropping 96% first-time pass rate, soaring above the 73% national average!
What you'll get when working with us:
Daily support and mentorship
Robust paid training and onboarding
Unmatched work-place culture, full of incredibly talented like-minded individuals all helping you to succeed
Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, HSA, 401k match, PTO, paid holidays and wellness resources for full-time employees (30+ hours)
Professional growth opportunities for every career path! Our growing company encourages career advancement and relocation opportunities
Not Perfection, but Passion...That is what we are looking for!
In this role you will:
Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based or home-based setting (paid training provided)
Teach clients with autism communication, social, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by the BlueSprig clinical team
Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.
Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues
Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.
Role Details
Availability
Approximately 20-25 hours per week, between the hours 8am-6pm M-F.
Pay
$19 to $22 per hour (based on experience) for billable hours as an RBT.
Once you have completed training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive 12 for each billable client hour worked. For all BT training and administrative time, you will receive 12 for each non-billable hour worked.
About BlueSprig
At BlueSprig, and affiliated companies, we are on a mission to change the world for children with autism. And at the core of this mission is our BlueSprig team.
Our talented and passionate employees are a critical piece of the puzzle that deliver high-quality ABA therapy driven by our commitment to exceed industry standards of clinical outcomes. We are a Certified Learning Organization committed to your ongoing professional development and offer Continuing Education Units CEUs, impactful conferences, and opportunities to be involved in innovative research and tireless advocacy efforts with experts in the ABA field.
We provide ABA therapy in 140+ centers across 19 states throughout the country. To find "jobs near me" visit our careers page.
If you would like to do some additional research on ABA therapy, feel free to listen to our ABA Unfiltered Podcast or enjoy our Autism Blogs.
Core Company Values: Our values are more than just words we put on the wall. They shape our conversations, our decisions, our priorities, and our behavior. Though employees in different roles may express these ideals differently, we do expect all BlueSprig employees to truly reflect these values in their words and actions. We will recruit, hire, onboard, train, support, and promote based on these values. BlueSprig employees live these values at work, and they help their peers do the same.
Our Playing Field Is Level for All
We Welcome Why, and Why Not
We Are Judicious, Not Judgmental
We Embrace the Rules, Not the Status Quo
We Are Passionate and Compassionate
We Are Puzzle Solvers on a Mission
For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.
Covid Information:
BlueSprig, like other employers in the healthcare industry are subject to restrictions or obligations related to COVID. All candidates are advised that they will be required to meet those obligations upon hire.
At BlueSprig, we are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field for all. As part of that, we work hard to maintain our Great Place To Work status so that everyone is rewarded fairly and earns opportunities for bringing their whole and best selves every day, to allow for the fulfillment of our mission to change the world for children with autism.
BlueSprig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BlueSprig aims to be an inclusive and equitable employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At BlueSprig, we level the playing field for all.
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Auto-ApplyAutism Specialist Trainee / Behavior Technician - Van Buren
Behavior therapist job in Van Buren, AR
Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic person looking to positively impact the lives of children diagnosed with special needs?
At Pediatrics Plus you can do just that! We are currently seeking Behavior Technicians (BT) to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World!
Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment.
Why you'll love working at Pediatrics Plus:
Competitive Pay Compensation
Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K
Training & Development
Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities
Supportive & Interdisciplinary Work Environment
What you will do:
The BT is a paraprofessional responsible for the direct implementation of behavior analytic services under the close supervision of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The BT only follows intervention or assessment plans created by the supervising BCBA. The supervising BCBA determines and assigns tasks for the BT to perform as a function of his/her training, experience, and competency levels.
Work directly under the supervision of the BCBA
Participate in the implementation of the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), created by the BCBA to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
Participate in implementation of daily data collection.
Participate in entering data collected and updating graphs, along with reporting data to supervising BCBA.
Assist in observational assessments with the BCBA, such as the ABC (antecedent, behavior, consequence) data collection.
Prepare and implement all materials for all sessions as directed by the skill acquisition program.
Implement appropriate teaching procedures and interventions based on behavior modification determined by the supervising BCBA.
Store all notes, data collection, graphs, and other documentation in designated software system in compliance with HIPPA.
Maintain visual supervision of the child at all NEVER leaves a child unattended.
Speak in a well-modulated, pleasant, and caring voice to children, parents, and staff.
Represent the program to parents, visitors, and the public in a positive way.
Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment by ensuring that children are kept clean and toys and other materials get disinfected each day.
Display concern for the rights of children and families served by the clinic.
Ensure confidentiality of children and employee Responds to internal and external requests for information according to clinic policy.
Participate in one-on-one meetings with leader.
Comply with BACB's ethics requirements.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What you have:
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
Must be able to work with children birth to age 21 and families who are at risk.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Reports for work dressed appropriately and complies with company policies regarding the dress code.
Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Complete 40 hours of paid training by supervising BCBA - must be completed within 90 day period once hired.
Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA.
Pass the RBT exam through BACB to become a Registered Behavior Technician.
Pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
Annual Requirements:
Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA.
Complete annual renewal through BACB.
Receive ongoing supervision and comply with BACB's ethics requirements.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to accurately communicate information and ideas so others will understand through sight and hearing. The employee is regularly required to move including walking, running, jumping, and sitting. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, lift, reach, and feel. The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, twist, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Compensation: Starts at $14.00 per hour
Full Time
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Auto-ApplyOn-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2284)
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND
You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule.
As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule.
When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary.
We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated.
Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role.
Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work.
ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of:
* Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience
* Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
* Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
* Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
* Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard.
* Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
* When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
* Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
* Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
* Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
* Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
* Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events.
* Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them.
* Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App.
* Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
* Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures.
* Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests.
* Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers).
* Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
* Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
* Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
* Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
* Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems.
* All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
* You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
* You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
* You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
* Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
* Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
* Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
* Attention to detail while multi-tasking
* Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
* Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
* Work both independently and with a team
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
* Accurately handle cash register operations, cash transactions, and support cash office operations as needed
* Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
* Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs
* Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated.
* Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
* Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
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Benefits Eligibility
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
Auto-ApplyBehavior Specialist
Behavior therapist job in Fort Smith, AR
ð· Starting Rate: $15 - $17 /hour based on experience
ð« Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-5
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are driven by meaningful outcomes, and bring compassion, creativity, and resilience to every challenge, especially when supporting exceptional learners -
We Should Talk!
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As a Behavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors in Grades K-5. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student's behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.
â Responsibilities Include:
Implementing targeted individual, group, and system-wide interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for students.
Reinforcing positive student behavior, skillfully redirecting negative behaviors, and modeling effective behavioral strategies for staff.
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to student behavior strategies (SBS) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.
Providing practical support and guidance to classroom staff in monitoring individual student behaviors and implementing effective class-wide behavior management systems.
Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.
Conducting detailed behavioral observations essential for developing functional behavior assessments and creating individualized behavior intervention plans.
Assisting teachers with preparation and execution of instructional activities, supervising students, and supporting classroom management tasks.
Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.
Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.
Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.
Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.
Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.
Traveling among multiple site locations during the school day to provide direct classroom support as requested by the Program Director.
Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.
â Qualifications Required:
Associate's degree or higher in a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential preferred.
Licensed currently or have the ability to obtain a valid state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP) highly preferred.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Education, is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
â Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight ð Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Child Welfare Specialist I/II/III
Behavior therapist job in Stilwell, OK
is located in Stilwell, Oklahoma.
Working in Child Welfare for Oklahoma's largest state agency means having the opportunity to positively impact the safety and well-being of children and families for generations to come. If you have a passion for social work and making a difference in your local community, OKDHS has a place for you! Join our team and create pathways to hope for all Oklahomans.
Extensive training will be provided to new employees.
Annual Salary
Level I H23A - $37,280.75 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level II H23B - $40,077.79 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level III H23C - $43,968.62 + Full State Employee Benefits
Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional 5%.
On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Child Welfare Specialist, Level I
Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university;
OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work;
OR A combination of education and experience.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level II
A bachelor's degree (in any field) to qualify;
OR One year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level III
A Master's degree;
OR a Bachelors Degree plus one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist;
OR Two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Job Duties
This position job responsibilities may be in one or more of the following, within Child Welfare Programs.
Child Protective Services (CPS)
*Investigates allegations of child abuse or neglect.
*Protects the safety of children and provides services to help families with any barriers that can result in the safety of their children to be at risk.
Family Centered Services (FCS)
*Preserves and strengthen protective capacities of the parents to keep the child in their own home with a focus on increasing safety for the child and family to prevent unnecessary out-of-home placements.
Permanency Planning (PP)
*Provides services to families that include involving family members as participants in their own treatment plan.
*Provides placements for children which will meet their medical, educational, and physical needs.
*Returns children to their own homes as soon as their needs can be met in the home of their parent(s), and arranges a permanent plan when return to the home is not possible.
All New Employees will complete the Child Welfare Core Academy Training Program
Learn treatment and preventive services;
Visit children in placement and conduct assessments of children and families;
Refer families and children to services in the community;
Participate in investigations of abuse and neglect of children, and prepare case reports and other documentation;
Attends court hearings and provides testimony;
Consults with the District Attorney and other attorneys, and tribal partners regarding efforts to protect the child, reunite the family or other permanent plans for the child;
Provides direct services to children in placement,
And other duties as assigned.
Travel is EXTENSIVE - Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. State vehicles will be available for use to carry out the duties of the position.
Click here to see what it is like to work in Child Welfare.
If you have questions, please contact [email protected]
OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.
This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.
Announcement Number: 25-GH212
83009828/JR52968
Auto-ApplyBehavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavior therapist job in Fayetteville, AR
Make a positive and unforgettable impact of the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder! BlueSprig is looking for driven individuals that love to work with kids, make a difference, be a part of a collaborative team and want opportunities for career growth and development. No direct experience necessary - we provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and unwavering support every day from the minute you join our team!
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Our recruiting team is LIVE RIGHT NOW and ready to chat with you!
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Crush the RBT exam with confidence-BlueSprig employees boast a jaw-dropping 96% first-time pass rate, soaring above the 73% national average!
What you'll get when working with BlueSprig:
Competitive pay with quarterly bonus opportunities
Daily support and mentorship
Robust paid training and onboarding
No evening or weekend hours: we promote the positive work-life balance that you deserve!
Unmatched work-place culture, full of incredibly talented like-minded individuals all helping you to succeed
Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, HSA, 401k match, PTO, paid holidays and wellness resources for full-time employees (28+ hours)
Professional growth opportunities for every career path! Our growing company encourages career advancement and relocation opportunities
Not Perfection, but Passion...That is what we are looking for!
In this role you will:
Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based or home-based setting (paid training provided)
Teach clients with autism communication, social, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by the BlueSprig clinical team
Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.)
Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues
Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.
Role Details
Availability
Availability Monday-Friday 8AM-6PM
Pay
$19 to $22 per hour (based on experience) for billable hours as an RBT.
Once you have completed training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive 12 for each billable client hour worked. For all BT training and administrative time, you will receive 12 for each non-billable hour worked.
About BlueSprig
At BlueSprig, and affiliated companies, we are on a mission to change the world for children with autism. And at the core of this mission is our BlueSprig team.
Our talented and passionate employees are a critical piece of the puzzle that deliver high-quality ABA therapy driven by our commitment to exceed industry standards of clinical outcomes. We are a Certified Learning Organization committed to your ongoing professional development and offer Continuing Education Units CEUs, impactful conferences, and opportunities to be involved in innovative research and tireless advocacy efforts with experts in the ABA field.
We provide ABA therapy in 160+ centers across 17 states throughout the country. To find "jobs near me" visit our careers page.
If you would like to do some additional research on ABA therapy, feel free to listen to our ABA Unfiltered Podcast or enjoy our Autism Blogs.
Core Company Values: Our values are more than just words we put on the wall. They shape our conversations, our decisions, our priorities, and our behavior. Though employees in different roles may express these ideals differently, we do expect all BlueSprig employees to truly reflect these values in their words and actions. We will recruit, hire, onboard, train, support, and promote based on these values. BlueSprig employees live these values at work, and they help their peers do the same.
Our Playing Field Is Level for All
We Welcome Why, and Why Not
We Are Judicious, Not Judgmental
We Embrace the Rules, Not the Status Quo
We Are Passionate and Compassionate
We Are Puzzle Solvers on a Mission
For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.
At BlueSprig, we are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field for all. As part of that, we work hard to maintain our Great Place To Work status so that everyone is rewarded fairly and earns opportunities for bringing their whole and best selves every day, to allow for the fulfillment of our mission to change the world for children with autism.
Sometimes the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can make someone doubt themselves and reconsider applying for a job that they love. Well, we're called BlueSprig for a reason - because we want to help everyone grow. If you want to be a part of our BlueSprig family, please apply as we would love to hear from you.
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Auto-ApplyRegistered Behavior Technician - Tahlequah
Behavior therapist job in Tahlequah, OK
Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic person looking to positively impact the lives of children diagnosed with special needs?
At Pediatrics Plus you can do just that! We are currently seeking Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World!
Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment.
Why you'll love working at Pediatrics Plus:
Competitive Pay Compensation
Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K
Training & Development
Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities
Supportive & Interdisciplinary Work Environment
What you will do:
The RBT is a paraprofessional responsible for the direct implementation of behavior analytic services under the close supervision of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The RBT only follows intervention or assessment plans created by the supervising BCBA. The supervising BCBA determines and assigns tasks for the RBT to perform as a function of his/her training, experience, and competency levels.
Work directly under the supervision of the BCBA
Participate in the implementation of the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), created by the BCBA to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
Participate in implementation of daily data collection.
Participate in entering data collected and updating graphs, along with reporting data to supervising BCBA.
Assist in observational assessments with the BCBA, such as the ABC (antecedent, behavior, consequence) data collection.
Prepare and implement all materials for all sessions as directed by the skill acquisition program.
Implement appropriate teaching procedures and interventions based on behavior modification determined by the supervising BCBA.
Store all notes, data collection, graphs, and other documentation in designated software system in compliance with HIPPA.
Maintain visual supervision of the child at all NEVER leaves a child unattended.
Speak in a well-modulated, pleasant, and caring voice to children, parents, and staff.
Represent the program to parents, visitors, and the public in a positive way.
Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment by ensuring that children are kept clean and toys and other materials get disinfected each day.
Display concern for the rights of children and families served by the clinic.
Ensure confidentiality of children and employee Responds to internal and external requests for information according to clinic policy.
Participate in one-on-one meetings with leader.
Comply with BACB's ethics requirements.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What you have:
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
Must be able to work with children birth to age 21 and families who are at risk.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Reports for work dressed appropriately and complies with company policies regarding the dress code.
Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Active RBT credentials through the BACB.
Pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
Annual Requirements:
Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA.
Complete annual renewal through BACB.
Receive ongoing supervision and comply with BACB's ethics requirements.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to accurately communicate information and ideas so others will understand through sight and hearing. The employee is regularly required to move including walking, running, jumping, and sitting. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, lift, reach, and feel. The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, twist, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Compensation: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Full Time
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Auto-ApplyChild Welfare Specialist I/II/III
Behavior therapist job in Tahlequah, OK
Job Description
may be located in Wagoner or Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Working in Child Welfare for Oklahoma's largest state agency means having the opportunity to positively impact the safety and well-being of children and families for generations to come. If you have a passion for social work and making a difference in your local community, OKDHS has a place for you! Join our team and create pathways to hope for all Oklahomans.
Extensive training will be provided to new employees.
Annual Salary
Level I H23A - $37,280.75 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level II H23B - $40,077.79 + Full State Employee Benefits
Level III H23C - $43,968.62 + Full State Employee Benefits
Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional 5%.
On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Child Welfare Specialist, Level I
Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university;
OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work;
OR A combination of education and experience.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level II
A bachelor's degree (in any field) to qualify;
OR One year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Child Welfare Specialist, Level III
A Master's degree;
OR a Bachelors Degree plus one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist;
OR Two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Job Duties
This position job responsibilities may be in one or more of the following, within Child Welfare Programs.
Child Protective Services (CPS)
*Investigates allegations of child abuse or neglect.
*Protects the safety of children and provides services to help families with any barriers that can result in the safety of their children to be at risk.
Family Centered Services (FCS)
*Preserves and strengthen protective capacities of the parents to keep the child in their own home with a focus on increasing safety for the child and family to prevent unnecessary out-of-home placements.
Permanency Planning (PP)
*Provides services to families that include involving family members as participants in their own treatment plan.
*Provides placements for children which will meet their medical, educational, and physical needs.
*Returns children to their own homes as soon as their needs can be met in the home of their parent(s), and arranges a permanent plan when return to the home is not possible.
All New Employees will complete the Child Welfare Core Academy Training Program
Learn treatment and preventive services;
Visit children in placement and conduct assessments of children and families;
Refer families and children to services in the community;
Participate in investigations of abuse and neglect of children, and prepare case reports and other documentation;
Attends court hearings and provides testimony;
Consults with the District Attorney and other attorneys, and tribal partners regarding efforts to protect the child, reunite the family or other permanent plans for the child;
Provides direct services to children in placement,
And other duties as assigned.
Travel is EXTENSIVE - Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. State vehicles will be available for use to carry out the duties of the position.
Click here to see what it is like to work in Child Welfare.
If you have questions, please contact *********************
OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.
This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.
Announcement Number: 25-KM229
83002121/JR45************6/JR45093, **83010679/JR43040, 83006113/JR49************4/JR52323
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