School Based Behavior Specialist Job Shaker Heights area,Ohio USA,Healthcare

BENEFITS AND SALARY:

Starting salary $50,000 for 10-month school year with additional compensation for extended school year.

Bachelor’s Degree required. Must be currently in pursuit of a Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Education, or Psychology and taking coursework approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board® (pursuing either BCBA or BCaBA).

At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets.

Our offerings include:

Healthcare: Comprehensive medical (free option available), dental, vision & FSAs
Education Perks: 50% Case Western MSW tuition discount, 10% undergraduate & 15% graduate tuition scholarship through Ohio University, & free supervision for licensed roles
Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, paid holidays, and 24/7 EAP support
Family Care: Fertility/IVF coverage, childcare FSA, and pet insurance

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree required. Must be currently in pursuit of a Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Education, or Psychology and taking coursework approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board® (pursuing either BCBA or BCaBA).

Licensure/Certification: 1

Year Educational Aide Permit - Ohio Department of Education

Skills/

Competencies:

Pass Safety Care Core Curriculum by passing the written exam, attending the full duration of training, participating and passing the required role plays, and demonstrating the full competencies up to and including the Two-Person Stability Hold required.
Core Expertise:
Possess skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date.
Independent Judgment:
Demonstrate ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Cultural

Competency:

Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics.
Interpersonal Communication:
Communicate clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language.
Professional & Ethical Conduct:
Adhere to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability;
Applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures.
Collaboration and Teamwork:
Function effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members.
Problem Solving & Decision Making:
Recognize problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions.
Service Orientation:
Anticipate, recognize, and meet the needs of others, whether they are clients or not.
Technical Proficiency:
Demonstrate competence in utilizing Agency computer systems and software as required to perform essential job functions.

Experience:

Experience working within the field of applied behavior analysis preferred. Experience working with children with autism and related disorders preferred.
Experience in crisis management preferred.

AGENCY

SUMMARY:

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health, substance abuse, education and prevention services. Through more than 25 programs, we help more than 30,000 youth and their families each year achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency. When you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism, you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team…