Behavioral Health Professional
Keystone Human Services https://www.khs.org
Organization Description:: About Keystone Human ServicesEverything we do centers around people with disability living full lives in the community. We offer a broad array of services in the areas of intellectual disability, mental health, and autism, as well as Head Start services through Capital Area Head Start and assistance dogs through Susquehanna Service Dogs. We offer technical assistance to governments, regulators, and other organizations, and provide educational opportunities to promote a more welcoming and integrated world.
Position Description: Keystone Human Services is seeking a full time Behavioral Health Professional to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disability. As a Behavioral Health Professional, you will promote person-centered care, develop behavioral support plans, and enhance the independence and well-being of the people we serve.Behavioral Health Professionals earn $70,000 per year and have access to a competitive benefits package. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more!
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized behavioral support plans
- Promote Person-Centered Planning and Positive Approaches to skill development
- Assist in designing teaching strategies that foster independence, responsibility, and autonomy
- Utilize effective data collection systems to measure outcomes and improve program effectiveness
- Train staff in treatment plan implementation and monitor clinical data for effectiveness
- Provide education and training on relevant clinical topics to enhance staff knowledge
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure ethical, evidence-based practices
- Participate in inter-agency coordination and foster constructive relationships with allied providers
- Maintain professional relationships with individuals served, their families, and team members
- Stay informed on human services regulations, behavior change techniques, and treatment of challenging behaviors or dual diagnoses
Specific Requirements and Preferences:
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or Gerontology or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- One year of postgraduate experience in behavioral treatment for individuals with IDD
- Ability to respond effectively in high-stress or critical situations
- Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to interpret and apply written information
- Intermediate computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and learn web-based systems
- Valid driver’s license and access to properly insured vehicle
- Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications
How to Apply: Please include required information needed to apply and contact information for applicants to send their interest.: Apply online at khs.org/careers. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, or if you are unable to access the online application, contact us at [email protected] or call 717-775-1356.
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