Clinical Behavior Specialist Job Opening

Clinical Behavior Specialist

Howard Center

Burlington, Vermont

Howard Center's INCLUSION Program is seeking a Clinical Behavior Specialist to join our innovative team that supports the social, emotional, behavioral, and academic needs of students.The ideal candidate will possess strong assessment, diagnostic, and crisis intervention skills. The ability to work collaboratively with mental health and educational teams is essential. The candidate will have demonstrated skills supporting the placement of students with emotional disabilities through the provision of training and supervision to staff working directly with students. Candidates must be proficient in the development of behavioral modification plans and an ability to analyze and interpret data.Responsibilities: Conduct behavioral assessmentsDevelop comprehensive behavioral treatment plansHire, train and supervise InterventionistsCollaborate with educational teams and families as the Primary Care Coordinator for studentsProvide crisis supportsFacilitate the reintegration of students into a less restrictive educational environmentPerks& Benefits: - Comprehensive BCBS Medical with agency-paid premium support for individuals, couples, and families- Delta dental- Generous time off starting at 36 days of combined time off per year for full-time employees (and increasing with years of service); pro-rated for positions 20 hours or more- Agency paid 401K retirement and additional incentive match program- Continuing Education (CEU's) provided- Payment for licensing/certification fees- Life insurance- Flexible spending account- Childcare stipend- Employee Assistance Program- Employee referral program with financial payment- Discounted online undergraduate/graduate courses through Champlain College truED- Award-winning workplace wellness program HC4ME including physical fitness groups for staff, financial wellness incentives, and ongoing workplace wellness advocacy and education- Voluntary benefits from local/international businesses: discounted gym memberships, mobile phone service, ski/snowboard passes, auto/home insurance, and more!Burlington is a vibrant, picturesque community on Lake Champlain and the most culturally diverse city in Vermont.

Burlington has an international airport, and is in close proximity to a number of large cities, including Montreal (90 minutes away by car), Boston (45 minutes by air), and New York City (one hour by air). With our excellent schools system, parks, Lake Champlain, and local ski mountains within an hour's drive, it is not surprising that Burlington routinely finds itself on the "best places in the country to raise children" lists.Howard Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The agency's culture and service delivery is strengthened by the diversity of its workforce. Minorities, people of color and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

EOE/TTY.