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Added: September 1st, 2008

My name is Alycia Rammage, I am the director of the new Behavioral Department at JOAK in Macomb County- I am currently looking to interview M.A graduates in ABA with a TLLP. I was interested in knowing if you could get in contact via email with some of the profs. in the ABA department, with regards to a potential job opportunity for their graduating students.

Thank you

Alycia Rammage MA, TLLP
JOAK-Above and Beyond Behavioral Services
Senior Behaviorist

arammage@gmail.com


Received: August 15th, 2008

We are interested in qualified students who are in the social services fields looking for competitive employment opportunities in your area. Your Friends and Neighbors is a family-operated, value driven service organization that values establishing intimate personal relationships with persons served and their families. We have successfully established programs for persons with all levels of mental retardation, mental illness, and behavioral disorders. Our corporate offices are based in Fort Wayne, IN and we also have group homes and offices located in the South Bend and Valparaiso areas. YF&N is currently expanding and is looking for first line management personnel on a one to two year employment basis. We are looking for someone with 1 to 2 years of supervisory experience and a background in social services administration. If you know of a strong individual who fits these requirements and is currently looking for job opportunities, please email us with their contact information or pass on this document to anyone interested. Thank you for your time!

Your Friends and Neighbors, INC
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Added April 30th, 2007

HomeLife, Inc.


Received March 2nd, 2007

Devereux Florida

  • Devereux is the largest non-profit provider of mental health, developmental disabilities and child welfare services to children and families in the nation.
  • Devereux Florida’s range of programs and services for children and families includes:
    • Children’s Psychiatric Hospital 
    • Residential Treatment Center
    • Transitional Living Center
    • Dual Diagnosis Center 
    • Diagnose Center
    • Community Counseling Centers
    • Therapeutic Day School
    • Group Homes
    • Developmental Disabilities Services
    • Therapeutic Foster Care Programs
    • Abuse and Neglect Prevention Services
    • In-School Counseling Services
    • Family and In-Home Counseling Services
    • Quality Management & Accountability Services
    • Devereux Florida University for Professional Education
    • Child Welfare Services - Case Management, Foster Care & Related Programs
    • Lead Agency Services under Child Welfare Privatization
  • Headquartered in Orlando, Devereux Florida serves the entire state with locations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Brevard, Volusia, Flagler, St. Johns, Duval, Hillsborough, Polk, Hardee, Highlands, Pinellas, Leon, Collier, Broward and Dade Counties.
  • Established in 1987 in Viera.  Devereux Florida is licensed by the Department of Children & Families and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
  • Devereux Florida employs over 1,000 staff members, plus 100 contract professionals, to give specialized care and counseling to those it serves.
  • Devereux Florida is part of the national Devereux Foundation, established in 1912.

For more information:
Charity Thalacker
Recruiter
5850 T. G. Lee Blvd., Suite 400
Orlando, FL  32822
(407) 362-9210, ext. 77242

BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS

Two  Behavior Analyst for Foster Care Program (1) and Group Home (1)
Provides behavior analysis & behavioral programming and case management to
children w/developmental disabilities.  Must have Bachelor's degree & hold
BCABA or BCBA certification or be able to complete certification within 6
mos. of hire.  Apply w/Job Code - BA-FORT

Devereux offers outstanding benefits, including domestic partner coverage,
tuition assistance, travel reimbursement & retirement plan, opportunities
for advancement. Fax or e-mail resume w/Job Codes to 407-816-6465, e-mail
to: fljobs@devereux.org Drugfree Workplace, Drug Testing Req.  EOE M/F/D/V

SOCIAL SERVICES

DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONALS

Ft Lauderdale Group Home

Provides daily care & supervision to clients w/developmental disabilities.
Req. maturity, patience & commitment. HS diploma req. F/T & P/T, Evening,
Night, wkend shifts available w/shift premiums. P/T AM available.

Generous benefits pkg, w/domestic partner coverage & tuition assistance. Fax
or e-mail resume w/Job Code:  DCP-HL to 407-816-6465, e-mail to:
fljobs@devereux.org Drugfree Workplace, Drug Testing Req.

EOE M/F/D/V

Hawthorne Country Day School.

Hawthorne is looking to hire a supervisor (MA or PhD-level) at Hawthorne Country Day School.

Contact:
Tina Sidener
tsidener@hawthornecountryday.org


Riverwood Center

Looking for Behavior Analyst Responsible for providing a range of psychological services to various populations by working with the clinical teams who serve them.  Includes conducting behavior treatment interventions, providing psychological testing and interpretation, completing assessments, identifying inappropriate behaviors, preparing comprehensive behavior treatment plans andmonitoring, presenting these plans for review and approval to the Behavior Management Committee (BMC), providing clinical guidance for clinicians and direct care staff, providing emergency assessment services, completing functional assessments, counseling consumers and their families and accepting referrals for services from various clinical teams.  Target population is children with Serious Emotional Disorders and adults with serious and persistent mental health. Minimum qualifications are a Master or PhD in Psychology, Counseling Psychology or Educational Psychology from an accredited institution.  Must maintain safe driving record and have access to reliable means of transportation

Contact:
Melissa F. Essig
mfe@riverwoodcenter.org


Parsons State Hospital and Training Center

A position at Parson State Hospital for dissemination. The position is for an inpatient coordinator of services and psychologist for the Dual Diagnosis Inpatient Facility at Parsons State Hospital in Parsons, Kansas. The inpatient unit of DDT&TS has between 10 and 12 children, adolescent, and adult residents with dual diagnoses (i.e., mental retardation and mental illness). Experience with expertise in behavior analysis and mental retardation is required and a Ph.D. in psychology is preferred, though qualified Master’s-level clinicians with a strong background will be considered. The position requires administrative responsibilities and some research in collaboration with the University of Kansas, Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies, but mainly is clinical. The person in the position conducts behavior assessments, develops interventions, trains staff, conducts data analyses, and re-evaluates programs on a regular basis. The person also works with the community to re-integrate residents and gains expertise in psychotropic medications with MR/MH populations and community-based MR facilities. The person also coordinates services and works closely with members of the DDT&TS Outreach (i.e., community-based) Team. There is opportunity to collaborate with other behavior analysts (clinical, research) on grounds.

Contact:
Dual Diagnosis Treatment and Training Services
Parsons State Hospital and Training Center
2601 Gabriel
PO Box 738
Parsons, Kansas 67357

Shannon S. Doughty, Ph.D., BCBA
620-421-6550, x1634 or 1614
PSHSSH@srskansas.org

Dr. Mike Dixon
620-421-6550, x1752
mrxxd@srskansas.org


Haworth, Inc.

Haworth is looking for an Instructional Design Consultant. The position salary range is 55K to 59K. The posting is also on Haworth's website under "Sr. Program Development Consultant" in Holland.
Contact:
DJ Peck
Corporate Recruiter
Haworth, Inc.
616-393-3349
DJ.Peck@Haworth.com


Kalamazoo County “Talk Home”

We have several Direct Care positions available, mostly starting as part time, and at least one Shift Supervisor position.  There are five houses in Kalamazoo county, the residents are primarily people that have suffered brain injuries and have various mental illnesses.  We do have a few developmentally disabled clients as well.  The company is run entirely by behaviorally based people, including Joel Parish as our behavior analyst.
Any interested applicants may check out our website www.talkhome.net where they will find a printable application, and call 373-8815 to set up an interview if qualified.  Please tell them to let us know they are coming from your program, as this will give them an advantage...
Contact:

Kirrily Kennedy
373-8815


Home Program Supervisors

.  We are currently hiring home program supervisors who have experience in applied behavior analysis, with an emphasis on naturalistic and developmental approaches. 

This supervisor position entails overseeing early intervention programs in the home for toddlers (18 months to 4 years) with autism.  The program is based on an adapted version of the Denver model of early intervention, which uses naturalistic approaches (including incidental teaching and PRT), a developmental focus, and emphasis on the adult-child relationships.  The supervisor would be responsible for:

  • conducting curriculum assessments with each child to develop treatment objectives
  • overseeing daily data collection on objectives
  • reviewing data for each child’s program
  • meeting with relevant therapist assistants to provide input on programming
  • training therapist assistants to work with the children
  • providing parent training
  • collaborating with other providers in the community on the child's program, and
  • updating and reviewing the child's progress on a regular basis 

Eligible candidates for this position would hold a master’s degree in psychology, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, or special education, with course work and/or research focusing on children with ASD and typical child development or one year experience providing direct services to children with ASD.  Candidates should also have specific training in applied behavioral analysis with eligibility for BCBA certification within one year.
Contact:
Milani Smith, Ph.D.
mplummer@u.washington.edu
206-221-5674