Behavior Support Specialist - Full Time

Description

Behavior Specialist Position: Behavior Specialists focus on supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live a full and meaningful life. In your role, you will get to know each person and begin to develop a plan to address the goals they have for themselves. You will create person-centered documents, such as a Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Support Plan. Once the plans are completed, you will begin implementing the plan through weekly sessions with a person to work on behavioral goals. Through consultation and training, you will also work with each person’s support system, like family, friends, and other support providers.

About the Company: Opportunities for Positive Growth, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP). We are very proud that OPG has been voted to be a Top Workplace USA in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025! Through a variety of services, we keep our mission top of mind, as we move forward to support people to achieve their dreams.

OPG, Inc.’s Mission: Inspiring People in the Pursuit of a Rewarding Life.

What We Offer: Now is the best time to join OPG! OPG employee benefits:

· Pay Rate: $40 to $44 per hour

· PTA for benefits eligible employees (Eligibility at 30 hours billed per week)

· ESOP - 100% Employee-Owned Company (retirement benefit)

· OPG pays for more than 50% of health insurance premiums for benefits-eligible employee and has an HSA match up to $1000.

· Employee Assistance Program

· $600 performance bonus opportunities

· $500 vehicle expense reimbursement

· Growth and leadership opportunities

· Top-notch clinical and policy support

· Strong referral process via OPG's great reputation

· Supervisor support for identifying matches between people needing services and BSS skill sets

· Flexible scheduling

· Choice of caseload and size

· 32 hours of paid orientation/training time

· 10 CEUs paid for by OPG

· Liability Insurance

· Worker's Compensation Insurance

· Paid CPR/First Aid training

· HIPAA protected email and document storage (Microsoft Office 365)

· Paid membership to the Indiana Association of Behavior Consultants (INABC)

· Paid INABC Conference registration

Requirements

Hours: M-F flexible hours, 1 evening per week (3:30-6:30pm to offer children in school or adults who work daytime hours an opportunity to have the service)

• Master’s degree in ABA, social work, special education, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or another applied health service area of psychology; or counseling (460 IAC 6-5-4)
• Be able to legally work in the United States
• Have a properly maintained vehicle with appropriate insurance
• Be able to bend, squat, and grasp with both hands (to properly administer CPR), be able to competently administer CPR/FA
• Demonstrate proof of a negative TB screening.
• Benefits eligibility maintained at 30 hours of billing each week.