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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Classroom Therapist at The Watson Institute

Job Title: Classroom Therapist
Full time position at Friendship Academy
Responsibilities
  • Assist in implementing the academic program, school-wide behavior support system, and monitoring of student goals
  • Model how to follow the teacher's directions
  • Maintain emotional control in the face of stressful situations and request help when needed
  • Conduct group therapy
  • Collect and record behavioral data on each student daily
  • Complete clinical progress notes on a daily basis
  • Coach students on achieving their goals
  • Develop milieu treatment goals with students for treatment
  • Evaluate the communication skills and behavioral strengths and weaknesses of a new student and participate in the development of a Functional Behavioral Asessment, Behavior Intervention Plan and/or Individual Behavior contracts for identified students
  • Maintain positive physical environment in the classroom
  • Responsible for safety of the group
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in counseling, criminology, sociology, social work, psychology or a closely related field
  • Current PA clearances:  Acts 34, 114 and 151
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