BEHAVIOR MONITOR

Company: The May Institute Inc
Location: Boston
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

Behavior Monitor

Boston, MA, USA * Fall River, MA, USA * Plymouth, MA, USA
Req #18499

Thursday, April 11, 2024

May Institute's In-home Behavioral Services division is currently seeking Bachelor's or Associate's Level Behavior Monitors to train parents, caregivers, and family members to implement strategies that will help them prevent and manage their youth's problem behaviors at home and in the community. As a Behavior Monitor, you will implement behavior reduction strategies as outlined in the behavior support plan. You will also be responsible for teaching family members and other caretakers how to implement these individualized interventions. Services are based on principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) and behavioral parent training. We are seeking monitors from the following areas: Plymouth, and Greater Boston (Central, North, West of Boston). As a Behavior Monitor, you will provide services to clients in one of the previously mentioned general areas (travel to client homes will be confined to an approximately 30-minute radius).

We have full-time and part-time positions available! Candidates must be flexible in their scheduling, which may include weekend hours, based on the needs and availability of the families served. In-home Behavioral Services include:

• A Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) for the youth
• An individualized Behavior Support Plan (BSP)
• Coaching and support for the youth's family/caregiver to implement the BSP
• Monitoring of the BSP to determine its effectiveness
• Coordination of care with other providers
  Responsibilities:
  • Provides services to an assigned group of clients - travel for client caseload approximately 30-minute radius
  • Provide a structured setting for learning new skills and eliminating problem behaviors
  • Oversee the daily activities and ensure the health, safety, and general well-being of the student(s)
  • Observe, collect data, and report to the Behavior Consultant
    
  • Provide treatment procedures as specified in student's treatment plan
  • Provide support to families, including skills training and sibling services
  • Liason between family and Behavior Consultant
    Qualifications:
    
    • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field
    • Demonstrated knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Previous experience with social/emotional disabilities preferred
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a wrap-around team
    • Reliable transportation
      May Institute is an Equal Opportunity employer of qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. May Institute also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of the protected categories.
      
      Other detailsPay Type
      Hourly
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      • Boston, MA, USA
      • Fall River, MA, USA
      • Plymouth, MA, USA
        
        
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