Behavior Associate

Dungarvin, is a nationwide company that provides services to assist individuals with disabilities. Working at Dungarvin, you will have the ability to make someone's life better, to embrace the opportunity and change someone's life by working on a team that assists individuals with disabilities. 

Salary starting at $47K

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Behavior Associate is responsible for developing Behavioral Support Plans (BSP) for specific individuals as identified by the Area Director. The Behavior Associate will assess an individual and develop a complete plan, which outlines support strategies to address specific target behaviors as identified in the assessment process. The Behavior Associate will be responsible for training the Direct Support staff, and the identified Program Director (PD) on all aspects of the Behavioral Support Plan. The Behavior Associate will also be responsible for providing on-going consultation and assistance to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for the purpose of updating the plan in response to the changing behavioral needs of the person served.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Bachelor’s degree (Master's degree preferred) in a related human services field, psychology, special education, social work or counseling
• One (1) year of experience working with and for persons with developmental disabilities (DDD or I/DD)
• One (1) year of experience in design, implementation, and evaluation of behavioral support plans.
• A commitment to serving individuals with severely challenging behaviors in the community setting is essential.
• Must possess a driving record that is acceptable by the agency’s insurance company.
• Must possess a valid drivers license
• Must have valid liability insurance on personal vehicle that may be used in emergencies while at work.
• Background check required 
• Pre-employment drug screening required

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Flexible schedules including part-time and full-time opportunities
• 401(k) plan available
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Group insurance benefits
• Employee referral bonus program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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