Keystone Human Services

Autism - Behavioral Health Specialist

Keystone Human Services  •  $60k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Keystone Autism Services is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team in making a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we support.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Supervisory role that oversees the supports of adults with Autism in the community (home, school, work)
  • Clinical role that develops and assesses Individual Support Plans (ISP) and provides behavioral support and skill building services for adults living with Autism
  • Provides face-to-face, remote and administrative support based upon the needs of the individuals
  • Conducts in-home assessments and administers psychological tools to assess each individual’s specific needs
  • Promotes the use and application of Person-Centered Planning to develop skills within each person supported
  • Monitors and evaluates data towards goal progress

Benefits:

  • Full time position
  • Salary starts at $60,000 per year., may increase based on relevant work experience
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K and more
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Tuition reimbursement available per eligibility requirements
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

Educational Requirements: (One of the following):

  • Master’s degree in social work, education, psychology, or applied behavior analysis (ABA)
  • Master’s degree in counseling (i.e. mental health, marriage and family, etc.) with at least 33% ABA course work
  • Master’s degree in unrelated field and PA Behavior Specialist License

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience conducting behavioral assessments and developing behavioral support plans
  • Experience working with individuals living with autism
  • Valid driver’s license and daily access to a properly maintained and insured vehicle
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services

About Keystone Human Services

Keystone Human Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the human spirit of all people. Since 1972, we have worked to promoting inclusion, creating opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to fully participate in their communities and fully enjoy their human rights.

We provide community-based services to children and adults with autism, individuals with intellectual disabilities, and adults experiencing mental illness. Our programs also include early intervention, Capital Area Head Start, and Susquehanna Service Dogs.

Although we’re based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we serve children, adults, and families throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Connecticut, as well as Moldova and India.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1972
Website
khs.org
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