Direct Support Professional II - Behavior Specialist Assistant - Part
Overview:
pspan img src="https://sevenhills.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInertaction=downloadid=56465hashed=1879466787" alt="Core Values" width="195" height="95" //span/pp /ppspanstrong$24 per hour/strong/span/ppspanstrong$500 sign-on bonus/strong/span/pp /ppspanAre you looking to make a difference and promote healthy and happy lives? Do you have a passion for working with individuals with disabilities and significant life challenges helping them to achieve their fullest potential? If so, consider joining us here at Seven Hills Rhode Island where our CORE VALUES include Respect Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Service to Others. /span/ppspan /span/ppspanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistants/span/strong spanare responsible for providing direct support to individuals with unique behavioral and/or mental health challenges.
In this role you will ensure the residents are living a safe, healthy, and fulfilled life. This position supports continued development of skills and abilities while respecting and celebrating the individuals’ culture, talents, and contributions and following the Individual and Behavior Support Plan. The goal is to provide each member with a comfortable, safe home, keeping them closely connected to family members, friends, and their community.
The Behavior Specialist Assistant is responsible for monitoring and collecting data./span/span/ppspanstronguBenefits for Full-time employees:/u/strong /span/pullispanstrongspanHealth and Dental Insurance:/span/strong With generous company contribution/span/lilispanstrongGenerous Accrued Paid Vacation/strong/span/lilispanstrongVacation Cash-Out Option/strong/span/lilispanstrongPaid Personal Days, Holidays and Sick Time/strong/span/lilispanstrongspanEnhanced Retirement Plan:/span/strong With Employer match /span/lilispanstrongspanStudent Loan Assistance: /span/strongConsolidation, counseling, limited employer contribution/span/lilispanstrongspanTuition /span/strongstrongspanAssistance:/span/strong spanReimbursed or prepaid /spancollege coursework/span/li/ulpspan*Benefits are based on position and scheduled hours/span/p
Responsibilities:
pspanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistant/span/strong is responsible spanfor the overall physical, psychological and emotional health and safety of the participants living in one of our residential homes in the community. Provides supports as written in the individual’s support plan that may include personal care, physical lifting and therapeutic holds. Assists with an individual’s environment such as cleaning, laundry, shopping, cooking, and budgeting. Provides assistance to the Behavior Specialist and Clinical Director in the development of teaching procedures for the implementation of each of the goals and objectives in the Individual Support Plan. Assists the Behavior Specialist in the analysis of data collected and development of graphic data presentations to determine teaching program effectiveness.
Facilitates and monitors crisis intervention and prevention responses when indicated. Encourages the development of new relationships and contacts by assisting people to be active in their communities and home life. When applicable, follows clinical orders and ensures that medications and treatments are administered following proper medical procedures./span/span/ppspanspanbr //spanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistants /span/strongspanare provided a/spanspan strongpaid /strong/spanstrongspanNew Employee Orientation/span/strongspan and receive training on strongCPR/First Aid, Safety Care, Defensive Driving/strong, and strongMedication Administration./strong strongCom/strongprehensive program-specific training at the work site is also provided./span/span/pp /ppspanYou can also see an overview of the amazing work our organization does with this video:/span/ppspan /span/ppspanuspana href="https://vimeo.com/344648526" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://vimeo.com/344648526/a/span/u/span/ppspanspanThe mission of /spanemspanSeven Hills Foundation/span/em spanis to promote and encourage the empowerment of/span/span/p
Qualifications:
pspanstronguRequired Qualifications:/u/strong/span/pullispanBachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education or related field preferred/span/lilispan4 years of experience in a related field can be substituted for education /span/lilispanValid Driver’s License Good Driving Record./span/lilispanStrong written and verbal communication skills. /span/lilispanPhysical demands: sitting, pushing, pulling, carrying, grasping, speaking, listening, stooping, crouching, bending, standing, twisting, crawling, walking, and climbing. Requires a normal degree of flexibility; ability to walk, run or shuffle, kneel on one or two knees and then stand up; to utilize upper and lower body strength within weight restrictions; may be required to lift up to fifty (50) pounds or more with assistance./span/li/ulpspanstronguspanPreferred Qualifications:/span/u/strong/span/pullispanExperience working with individuals with behavioral challenges./span/lilispanExperience in the field of mental health and developmental disabilities./span/lilispanspanCommitment to assisting people with varying disabilities /spanto spanparticipate fully in their community and in their own lives./span/span/lilispanAbility to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of your team./span/li/ulpspanspan /spanstrongspan /span/strong/span/p
Overview:
pspan img src="https://sevenhills.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInertaction=downloadid=56465hashed=1879466787" alt="Core Values" width="195" height="95" //span/pp /ppspanstrong$24 per hour/strong/span/ppspanstrong$500 sign-on bonus/strong/span/pp /ppspanAre you looking to make a difference and promote healthy and happy lives? Do you have a passion for working with individuals with disabilities and significant life challenges helping them to achieve their fullest potential? If so, consider joining us here at Seven Hills Rhode Island where our CORE VALUES include Respect Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Service to Others. /span/ppspan /span/ppspanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistants/span/strong spanare responsible for providing direct support to individuals with unique behavioral and/or mental health challenges.
In this role you will ensure the residents are living a safe, healthy, and fulfilled life. This position supports continued development of skills and abilities while respecting and celebrating the individuals’ culture, talents, and contributions and following the Individual and Behavior Support Plan. The goal is to provide each member with a comfortable, safe home, keeping them closely connected to family members, friends, and their community.
The Behavior Specialist Assistant is responsible for monitoring and collecting data./span/span/ppspanstronguBenefits for Full-time employees:/u/strong /span/pullispanstrongspanHealth and Dental Insurance:/span/strong With generous company contribution/span/lilispanstrongGenerous Accrued Paid Vacation/strong/span/lilispanstrongVacation Cash-Out Option/strong/span/lilispanstrongPaid Personal Days, Holidays and Sick Time/strong/span/lilispanstrongspanEnhanced Retirement Plan:/span/strong With Employer match /span/lilispanstrongspanStudent Loan Assistance: /span/strongConsolidation, counseling, limited employer contribution/span/lilispanstrongspanTuition /span/strongstrongspanAssistance:/span/strong spanReimbursed or prepaid /spancollege coursework/span/li/ulpspan*Benefits are based on position and scheduled hours/span/p
Responsibilities:
pspanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistant/span/strong is responsible spanfor the overall physical, psychological and emotional health and safety of the participants living in one of our residential homes in the community. Provides supports as written in the individual’s support plan that may include personal care, physical lifting and therapeutic holds. Assists with an individual’s environment such as cleaning, laundry, shopping, cooking, and budgeting. Provides assistance to the Behavior Specialist and Clinical Director in the development of teaching procedures for the implementation of each of the goals and objectives in the Individual Support Plan. Assists the Behavior Specialist in the analysis of data collected and development of graphic data presentations to determine teaching program effectiveness.
Facilitates and monitors crisis intervention and prevention responses when indicated. Encourages the development of new relationships and contacts by assisting people to be active in their communities and home life. When applicable, follows clinical orders and ensures that medications and treatments are administered following proper medical procedures./span/span/ppspanspanbr //spanstrongspanBehavior Specialist Assistants /span/strongspanare provided a/spanspan strongpaid /strong/spanstrongspanNew Employee Orientation/span/strongspan and receive training on strongCPR/First Aid, Safety Care, Defensive Driving/strong, and strongMedication Administration./strong strongCom/strongprehensive program-specific training at the work site is also provided./span/span/pp /ppspanYou can also see an overview of the amazing work our organization does with this video:/span/ppspan /span/ppspanuspana href="https://vimeo.com/344648526" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://vimeo.com/344648526/a/span/u/span/ppspanspanThe mission of /spanemspanSeven Hills Foundation/span/em spanis to promote and encourage the empowerment of/span/span/p
Qualifications:
pspanstronguRequired Qualifications:/u/strong/span/pullispanBachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education or related field preferred/span/lilispan4 years of experience in a related field can be substituted for education /span/lilispanValid Driver’s License Good Driving Record./span/lilispanStrong written and verbal communication skills. /span/lilispanPhysical demands: sitting, pushing, pulling, carrying, grasping, speaking, listening, stooping, crouching, bending, standing, twisting, crawling, walking, and climbing. Requires a normal degree of flexibility; ability to walk, run or shuffle, kneel on one or two knees and then stand up; to utilize upper and lower body strength within weight restrictions; may be required to lift up to fifty (50) pounds or more with assistance./span/li/ulpspanstronguspanPreferred Qualifications:/span/u/strong/span/pullispanExperience working with individuals with behavioral challenges./span/lilispanExperience in the field of mental health and developmental disabilities./span/lilispanspanCommitment to assisting people with varying disabilities /spanto spanparticipate fully in their community and in their own lives./span/span/lilispanAbility to work as a creative, engaged, dedicated member of your team./span/li/ulpspanspan /spanstrongspan /span/strong/span/p