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@16/hr 1199 SEIU Union Membership and benefits after waiting period Driver's License Required Multiple Shifts Available Know, understand, and follow the NADSP Code of Ethics. • Recognize, prevent, and Report Abuse. • Support individuals’ unique capacities, personalities, and potential. • Advocate with, and help individuals to self-advocate. • Support individuals’ emotional, physical, and personal well-being. • Respect the human dignity and uniqueness of each individual. • Assist individuals to achieve and exceed their personal goals. • Demonstrate the ability to support positive behavior. • Demonstrates teamwork with the individual, co-workers, and families in implementing positive behavioral support strategies, consistent with available behavioral support plans. Support the individuals by providing a comfortable, functional, and positive environment. • Provide structure and support for the individuals. • Demonstrate respect for all people. • Demonstrates the ability to effectively teach skills to individuals. • Assist individuals to perform activities of daily living as independently as possible. Some hands-on assistance may be required. • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and ensure they the individuals are clean, well-groomed, and appropriately dressed at all times. Some hands-on assistance may be required. • Attain and maintain Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) certification (full-time and part-time positions only), and administer medication when required. • Implement goal methodologies, collect accurate data and accurately complete paperwork. • Communicate effectively with individuals served, team members, families, visitors, and others. • Participate in the planning and implementation of recreational activities. • Implement daily operations of the assigned residence. • Ensure all required documentation is accurately completed including but not limited to data, daily logs, and incident reports, • Attain and maintain certification in all mandatory training. • Perform SCIP-R, CPR, and First Aid as required; intervene and assist with behavioral issues. • Demonstrates knowledge of and attends to the medical, physical, psychological, and health needs of the individuals as required. • Ensure the safety of individuals in everyday situations as well as environmental emergencies. • Drive Agency vehicles to transport individuals, e.g. community outings, medical appointments, etc. • Prepare and cook meals according to the individual nutritional plan. Shop for food items as needed and ensure leftover food is stored properly. Perform basic kitchen maintenance tasks such as but not limited to emptying the trash and washing dishes. • Adhere to a pre-determined weekly schedule, working the hours scheduled per workweek including weekends, overnights, holidays, day, and/or evening shifts. • Attend and actively participate in training programs and staff meetings. • Adhere to and promote the mission, culture, and practices of the Agency.

Responsibilities · Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, center, and community based environments · Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs · Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan. · Provide regular written and verbal progress updates on treatment goals. · Support the BCBA with training families on implementing individualized treatment plans. · Participate in team meetings and training workshops. · Ensure that the client is in a safe and positive environment at all times. · Follows the policies and procedures of Creative Behavioral Solutions. Qualifications · Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or a related field such as Education or Speech Therapy preferred but not required. · Experience working with children with developmental disabilities · Excellent communication skills · Experience working in home setting · RBT certification or willing to obtain certification

We are searching for a skilled and professional clinical director to manage our organization's clinical department. Your duties will include supervising all day-to-day administrative tasks including maintaining patient care plans, filing medical records, and assigning cases and employee schedules. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will also be an exceptional communicator, with a strong understanding of budgeting and performance evaluation processes. Responsibilities: Hire employees to ensure the department is staffed with qualified personnel. Develop and maintain the department budget. Assess employee performance and if necessary, discipline employees in a constructive manner. Oversee the department’s compliance with legal guidelines, policies and quality standards. Ensure all medical records and other care-related documentation are up-to-date. Plan, coordinate and oversee the delivery of patient care services. Develop schedules for all employees. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in clinical administration, medical science, psychology or related fields. A minimum of 5 years proven experience in a clinical director or other - managerial position. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Aptitude for resolving administrative issues and conflicts. In-depth knowledge of policies and regulations in the clinical field.