What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Analyst position at Hanker Systems Inc?
Location:
Mid Cumberland and Davidson **Please ensure your candidate can commute to these locations**
DavidsonNashvilleMid CumberlandAshland City, TNMid CumberlandLebanon, TN 37087Mid CumberlandSmyrna, TN 37167Mid CumberlandSpringfieldMid CumberlandMurfreesboro, TN
Counties
Cheatham County
Rutherford County
Wilson County
Robertson County
Davidson County
Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health or related field required; BSW or MSW preferred
This position will be expected to work with youth to employ coping skills and teach youth techniques to calm and/or de-escalate behaviors. Engage with youth on one-on-one basis to identify strengths and needs as well as identify triggers that tend to escalate youth’s behaviors. Specialist will work with youth to develop a behavior management plan they can implement independently or with prompting from Specialist or staff. Identify maladaptive behaviors and teach youth skills to promote adaptive, pro-social behaviors. Specialist will observe behaviors of youth and intervene when initial signs of escalation are identified in order to avoid intense reaction. Specialist will assist youth in utilizing identified strategies to return to a calm and regulated state. Specialist will utilize de-escalation skills when youth becomes agitated and aggressive to defuse the situation. If youth continues to escalate, Specialist will alert on-site security guard to intervene. This is an ideal entry level position for recent
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nashville, TN 37201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $60