Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized individuals to assist students and staff with behavioral support.
Position Summary: As a Behavior Specialist Consultant working within a school setting, you will be responsible for assessing, developing, and implementing behavior intervention plans for students with special needs. Your primary goal will be to support students in developing positive behaviors and social skills to enhance their educational experience and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
Utilizing relevant assessment tools e.g. the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP), Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS), Vineland, Questions About Behavior Function (QABF), Preference assessments, Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST), reinforcer assessments and data collection procedures to conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA)
Using results of FBA to determine function of target behaviors and develop behavioral interventions and protocols based on ABA methodology to reduce target behaviors and teach new skills
Developing individualized behavior plans including treatment goals and objectives based on FBA results and ABA methodology in conjunction with all team members
Collect, analyze and graph behavioral data from RBT progress notes or direct observations/data collection
Consult and collaborate with the school teams
Supervise RBTs if applicable
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in a related field
Experience completing FBAs and Behavior Support Plans
Experience in an educational setting (Preferred)
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Benefits:
Employee (W2)
Paid time off
401(k)
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
Flexible spending account choices
Life insurance
Referral program incentives
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success. Additional job titles accepted: BCBA, BCaBA, BSC, Licensed Behavior Specialist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst