Behavior Consultant

Our Vision

The elimination of barriers that restrict individuals with disabilities from community inclusion.

We strive to eliminate all barriers that keep our clients from being a part of their community.

Our Mission

To provide services and supports to people with barriers to attain self-direction, inclusion, personal fulfillment, and productivity in all life areas.

At DSI, we provide these services and supports to our clients to help them attain self-direction, inclusion and personal fulfillment and be productive in all areas of life.

Job Description

POSITION TITLE : Behavior Consultant

DIVISION :     Therapist / Clinician

SUPERVISOR : Behavior Services Director

CLASSIFICATION : Non - Exempt

STATUS : Full Time

PURPOSE :

Job duties will include completing functional assessments, development and implementation of behavior support plans, training of support staff and active participation in interdisciplinary teams.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY :

• Develops and trains staff / families to implement clients’ treatment or care plans based on identified needs, goals, and objectives.
• Monitors clients’ progress and modifies treatment as necessary.
• Seeks the appropriate and necessary clinical supervision.
• Maintains the necessary documentation and client records associated with services delivered; offers professional analysis or opinion of client information reviewed and interprets relevant clinical data.
• Provides training, direction, or input as requested to other employees and to families in area of clinical expertise.
• Participates in supervision, meetings, and professional development activities, and special projects and assignments as required or approved.
• Assist with the elimination of barriers, which restrict individuals with disabilities from community inclusion.
• Be able to complete duties with minimal supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS :

The above statements reflect general functions of this job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent to the job.  The immediate supervisor may elaborate on the above list if the duties come within the employee's realm of responsibility.

Benefits :