What are the responsibilities and job description for the Positive Behavior Support Specialist (PBS) position at The Kid SpOt Center?
Positive Behavior Support Specialist
Job Description
Deliver quality, evidence based positive behavior support services to as many children as possible at The Kid SpOt Center in order to meet goals outlined in their Plans of Care and increase overall independence.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluation and tests results.
- Provide quality care by developing and updating as necessary Plans of Care that are relevant and meaningful to the child and their family
- Provide quality, evidence based therapeutic activities to address goals outlined on Plan of Care
- Complete all required documentation in a timely manner as outlined in policy (i.e. functional assessment, behavior support plan, etc.)
- Complete required updates for Progress Notes and Re-Assessments as outlined on Fusion to-do list
- Distribute Evaluations, Progress Notes, Re-Assessments, and Discharge documents as outlined in policy
- All necessary information regarding goals, objectives and behavior data will be updated on a daily basis in the on-line database
- Complete Discharge documents once child has mastered all goals and no longer has a need for continued services
- Complete daily billing sheet
- Develop and distribute homework one time per month per child
- Develop and maintain parent/professional relationship while child is client at The Kid SpOt Center
- Track cancellations and collaborate with PSC to schedule make-up appointments
- Collaborate with other professionals at The Kid SpOt Center to ensure treatment of the whole child
- Maintain binder of patient information as outlined in company policy
- Keep inventory of evaluation protocols, inform CM when forms are low and need to be ordered
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Organized and able to follow through and complete tasks
- Team Player
- Stays calm under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Friendly
- A fondness for working with children
- Basic understanding of child development
- Basic understanding of positive behavior support interventions
Requirements:
- Master's degree with 1 year experience working with children
- Complete Registered Behavior Technician Certification (must complete within 6 months of hire)
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Valid drivers license
- Pass drug screen and background check
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30