Behavioral Intervention Specialist (BIS) FT/PRN
Job Description
Welcome to the State of Georgia!
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Intervention Specialist (BIS) to join our team on a full-time or PRN basis. As a BIS, you will play a crucial role in providing behavioral support and intervention services for individuals with developmental disabilities. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for helping others and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. If you have a strong understanding of behavioral principles and techniques and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral support and intervention services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Utilize strong understanding of behavioral principles and techniques to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to determine individual needs and progress.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for clients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Act as a resource for families and caregivers, providing education and support on behavioral strategies and techniques.
- Monitor and track client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all interactions with clients, families, and colleagues.
- Attend trainings and conferences to stay current on best practices and advancements in the field of behavioral intervention.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of clients and their families at all times.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of clients and their families.
- Meet all required qualifications and maintain necessary certifications and licenses.
- Adhere to agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws and regulations.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment for all clients and staff.
- Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including clients, families, and colleagues.
Equal Opportunity Employer
State of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.