Behavioral Supports Clinician

At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!

Location(s): Bristol – Young Adult Support Program
Hours: M-F Flex 40 Hour Full Time
Salary: BSC1: $40,000-42,000, BSC2: $48,000-51,000

Responsibilities:

The Behavioral Support Clinician will design and develop strategies and plans to support young adults with effectively managing social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties for individuals with Developmental Disabilities and various mental health and recovery needs

The Clinician will also develop behavioral support plans for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury- educating and training residential support staff on proper intervention plans and support assistance

Clinical Documentation and planning of all individualized behavior plans- collaborating with family members and outpatient treatment providers for a smooth planning process.

Participation in intake and discharge

Benefits:

Extensive paid training and certification program

Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)

Paid time off (increases over years of service)

Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)

PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility

Flexible work schedules and overtime available that allow for work life balance

Access to an Employee Assistant Program including mental health resources

Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives

Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties

Employee mentorship program

Opportunities for growth and advancement

A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in social work, psychology or related field. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree who are actively pursuing and in the final stage of earning a post-graduate degree will be considered

Must have at least two (2) years of experience working with a mental health population.

Other combinations of education and experience will be considered

Demonstrated ability to balance the level of autonomy inherent in the position with the critical need to work as part of a therapeutic team

Valid driver's license & vehicle

Willingness to learn

Flexibility and adaptability

Clear communication and interpersonal skills

Resilience and ability to manage different styles of interaction

 

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