Behavioral Specialist - Licensed​/Limited Licensed Psychologist; Part time

Description

The Behavioral Specialist – Licensed/Limited Licensed Psychologist is a key member of the Hope Network team. This role is responsible for the development, coordination, and implementation of behavioral assessments and positive behavior support plans and programming. The Behavioral Specialist also arranges and/or provides psychological assessments and testing, and delivers training and supervision related to Behavior Management Plans for the direct care workforce, case managers, and the individuals we serve.

Make a difference in people's lives, including your own.

• Medical, Dental, Vision begins on day one
• Career pathing and growth opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
• Employee Assistance Program

• Provide environmental & behavioral analysis for persons served in residential or community housing program.
• Attend Person Centered Planning (PCP) meetings as the Behavioral Specialist.
• Responsible for developing and managing comprehensive behavioral approaches for individuals in residential/community housing programs with the goal of promoting mental wellness, reducing mental health/behavioral issues, developing new skills for effective functioning and providing workforce with consistent, positive approaches to assist persons served.
• Train residential/community housing workforce in the implementation and documentation of behavior programs.
• Provide periodic monitoring of Behavior Treatment Plan goals that include behavioral programs.
• Liaison with Behavioral Management Committee (BMC) of persons served referring agency.
• Act as liaison coordinating services among providers of services and referral sources.

• You are passionate about serving others.
• You are helpful and professional with internal and external customers.
• You enjoy working independently and as part of a team.
• You act as a positive role model and coach for others.

• Master’s degree from an accredited university or institution of higher learning in psychology - required
• Licensed or Limited Licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Michigan - required.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - preferred.
• Prior employment experience in a human service area including behavioral analysis and programming experience.
• Clinical experience providing treatment to adults with behavioral health and developmental disabilities.
• Clinical experience in individual, family and group therapy settings.
• Clinical experience in residential/community housing programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and severe behavioral disorders.