Opportunities are available to become part of the team team as a full time Behavior Management Therapist!
Position Summary
Our BMT's provide In-Home Behavioral Services to consumers within theirenvironment, ensuring compliance with the In-Home Behavioral Services Performance Specifications. Conduct functional behavioral assessments (FBA) of youth demonstrating challenging behaviors that interfere with daily functioning in a variety of environments; including the design and implementation of behavior plans. Contribute to the on-going training and oversight of Family Service Providers within his/her site and the agency at large.
Education & Licensing Requirements
- Master's Degree from an accredited institution
- LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, LABA, or BCBA required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide In-Home Behavioral Services to identified youth and families within given catchment area
- Conduct functional behavioral assessments (FBA) of youth
- Complete individualized, strengths-based behavior management plans
- Participate in Care Planning Teams for identified youth and families
- Provide outreach counseling to individuals, groups, families, and couples, as necessary
- Consult with outside agencies, referral sources, and other professionals as necessary
- Attend weekly supervision, and staff meetings, and consultations as required
- Follow the Medical Necessity Criteria, Performance Specifications, and Service Definitions for In-Home Behavioral Services
- Meet direct service requirements based on part time or full time status, as designated
- Support the referral process for In-Home Behavioral Services. Ensure families are contacted according to state-mandated benchmarks
- Assist with developing and providing supervision training programs for Family Service Providers
- Submit documentation and ensure it meets the Performance Specifications set forth by the state and is submitted timely
- Outreach to community providers to develop and foster solid working relationships and awareness of CBHI services
- Participate in Systems of Care meetings and other CBHI-related meetings (as assigned)
- Adhere to company policies, administrative directives, therapy guidelines, codes of conduct and all office and administrative procedures
- Respond to client emergencies as needed, especially with regards to In-Home Behavioral Services Performance Specifications
Experience & Skills
Must have and maintain valid driver’s license. Computer literacy required. Experience with Electronic Health Records highly preferred. A valid, satisfactory CORI check required.
Benefits of Working at South Bay
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Newly enhanced compensation model with base salary plus bonus opportunity
- Paid Holiday Time and increased PTO
- Medical/Dental and 401k
- Mileage stipend
- Flexible schedules
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Continuous training and education options
About South Bay
With more than 30 years of experience, South Bay Community Services is a proven industry leader leader providing a full circle of behavioral health care.
South Bay is more than a mental health provider for our community; we are a true partner in all things wellness-oriented. Our outreach program is unparalleled to any other wellness services in the New England area, giving us the opportunity to physically reach those who need it most no matter where they are or their circumstances. South Bay Community Services employs approximately 1,000 people who are dedicated to the care of thousands of individuals in our various programs statewide.
South Bay Community Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Location
- Location Name (Dataset): Swansea
- Location Address (Dataset): 463 Swansea Mall Drive
- Location City (Dataset): Swansea
- Location State (Dataset): MA
- Location Zip (Dataset): 02777
- Location Telephone:
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Area
Child & Adolescent
