Join Our Team as a Behavior Specialist Director!

Richmond Center is seeking a Behavior Specialist Director to oversee the coordination and implementation of resident-specific behavioral plans and interventions. This role is crucial for ensuring the effective organization of services, maintaining resident safety, and leading our dedicated team of behavioral specialists.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and assign behavior specialists to specific units and responsibilities.Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral services policies and procedures.Monitor and facilitate accurate data collection on resident behavioral status.Address staffing needs and communicate coverage requirements for behavioral services.Provide guidance and support for cognitive retraining and meaningful activity analysis.Contribute to program and curriculum development.Maintain a safe treatment environment and manage resident behavior during crises.Serve as a resource for interdisciplinary teams and participate in care plan meetings.Assume responsibilities of the Program Director during their absence.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum of two years’ experience in behavioral health or a related field, with a strong background in neurobehavioral issues.Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively.Proven ability to manage complex tasks in a dynamic environment.Experience in crisis intervention and ensuring the safety of residents and staff.

About Us: Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for our residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a warm, nurturing environment where every resident can maintain their individuality and dignity. As part of the Centers Health Care consortium, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents.