
Hawthorne Foundation Inc.
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***NEW AND EXCITING NEWS! Hawthorne Foundation Inc. has implemented a generous SIGN-ON BONUS of $1500 for new full-time employees!***
- $750– on completion of 3 months of employment
- $750 -on completion of 6 months of employment
Vision: To foster independence, integration, individualization, and productivity while enhancing the quality of the lives for the people we serve. Our goal is to enable each and every individual to reach his/her maximum potential in the least restrictive environment by selecting and promoting educational practices that are grounded in research and science, in particular applied behavior analysis; and, to assist each individual with identifying and realizing his/her own goals.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Masters’s Degree in Education or Behavior Psychology with a minimum of 5 years experience in DD/OPWDD
- Work Experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities/OPWDD
- Licensed Behavior Analyst, Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Knowledge of educational, behavioral procedures, principles and technology
- Knowledge of educational/treatment planning
- Sensitivity to the needs of the consumers
Responsibilities:
- Ensures proper daily behavior and education programs occur and are aligned with individual valued outcomes
- Writes, trains, and implements behavior support plans as needed for individuals in the programs (DH and IRAs)
- Reviews goal books for compliance of all behavior programs
- Recommends quality of clinical care standards and develops systems to ensure they are met for Hawthorne Foundation Inc. Residential & Day Programs as assigned
- Accompany individuals on psychiatry appointments
- Analyze Consumer progress on a daily or moment-to-moment basis
- Development of curricula and behavior procedures to be followed in the programs
- Investigates alleged violations of consumer’s rights and untoward incidents
- Reviews incidents involving behavioral issues
- Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments for individuals in the programs (DH and IRAs) as needed
- Develops and trains staff in Behavioral principles and technology and individualize behavior programs.
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting, standing, bending, lifting furniture and consumers as necessary.
- Must be able to effectively use skills required as part of this position, i.e., CPR, First Aid, Physical Intervention Techniques, Medication Administration, etc.
- Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
- Must be able to function independently, have personal integrity, flexibility and the ability to work effectively with other personnel.
- Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
- Must possess sight, hearing, and smell senses, or use a prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be met
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Applied Behavior Analysts: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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