Behavioral Analyst

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Behavioral Analyst

Salaried: 55K (Negotiable based on Level Education & Experience)

Main Office

Location:

Mt Laurel, NJ 08054

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled candidate to join our team, with a preference for individuals holding a Master’s Degree and actively pursuing Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. However, candidates with Bachelor's Degrees are also strongly encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will possess experience in writing and developing Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) and have a solid background in data collection methodologies.

Additionally, expertise in crisis management and intervention training is essential. We seek someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in the field of behavioral analysis and who can contribute to our commitment to providing exceptional support and services.

OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

REM NJ is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve. Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission.

SUMMARY

Develops behavioral plans, provides behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic services to program participants.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below:

• Directs program participant contact in effecting behavioral change, primarily in the area of activities of daily living, behavior management and social skills.
• Works with supervisors and direct staff in the development, implementation, maintenance, and generalization of behavioral change. Maintains the use of least restrictive treatment guidelines in the implementation of Behavioral Techniques.
• Provides Behavioral Therapy and Active Treatment programming in the residence job site, and within the community on an individual or group basis. Submits weekly logs indicating objectives, strategies, and results obtained. This includes maintaining and submitting billing on a weekly bases.
• Consults with staff, insurance providers, lawyers, service providers post-discharge, and family on treatment recommendations and progress. Participates in family education and therapy as needed
• Participates in treatment planning with the trans-disciplinary team and attends pre-admission meetings as requested. Serves as a member on the rehabilitation team.
• Ensures evaluation, progress, and discharge reports on each program participant are provided in a timely manner. Completes daily billing summaries on a timely basis.
• Assists in coordination of behavioral programming within all living settings, community settings, and vocational sites as necessary. This includes engaging in and maintaining communication between these services and all planning team providers.
• Consults with and/or trains staff in behavioral techniques. Oversees work and trains BIT intern and practicum students.
• Ensures adherence to accreditation standards and ethics of confidentiality.
• Participates in Behavioral Research Projects with the facility and Crisis Intervention program
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in applied behavioral analysis, psychology, special education, social work, public health counseling, or a similar degree

• Master's Degree in applied behavioral analysis, psychology, special education, social work, public health counseling, or a similar degree
• One year experience working with special populations in crisis intervention,…