Job Description
About the job Behavior Support Specialist
Behavior support specialists assist in the implementation of skills acquisition programs that are focused on the teaching of adaptive skills (i.e., personal care and hygiene, academics, social skills, etc.). These services, delivered continuously throughout the day, may take place in one of our programs or out in the community, and encompass activities related to all aspects of daily living.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Implements facility-wide behavioral programs, as well as individualized behavioral protocols, skill acquisition programs, and completing the necessary documentation.
- Models appropriate behavior, and provides positive reinforcement and corrective feedback daily.
- Assists residents in Activities of Daily Living. This includes bathing, transfers, toileting and physical assistance, and assisting and participating in physical, vocational, and recreational activities.
- Administ...