Positive Support Analyst
Position Hours: 40 hours per week
Position Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (flexible)
Reports To: Director of Intervention Services
Salary: $49,920 – $54,080
FLSA: Exempt
The primary purpose of this position, Positive Support Analyst, is to provide services to adults with Developmental Disabilities, Mental Illness, and/or Chemical Dependency in the client’s home. All duties are subject to policy, procedures, and supervisory or management guidelines, and may be changed. Other responsibilities include staff development and other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.
Job Responsibilities:
- Complete an individualized functional behavior assessment
- Work with the person to develop a person-centered, positive-practice, individualized behavior support plan and/or positive support transition plan that identifies specific, proactive and reactive intervention strategies, if necessary
- Distribute the plan(s) to the person and his/her team members
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the service and interventions
- Modify the plan(s) as necessary
- Provide on-site instructional learning to staff and caregivers about the use of positive support
- Train and supervise Positive Support Specialist
- Observing and assessing clients’ behavior
- Monitoring and recording treatment progress
- Developing and implementing treatment plans to address behavioral issues
- Supporting clients throughout the treatment process
- Maintaining patient records and treatment reports
- Collaborating with other healthcare specialists and support organizations
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this position.