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Education/Behavioral Specialist

Delta Projects, Inc.

<p><b>Company Overview</b><br/>Delta Projects is a Human Services Agency that supports adults with intellectual disabilities, traumatic and acquired brain injuries and other developmental challenges in residential, day and employment support programs. We also provide home-based support to families of children with developmental disabilities with a goal of keeping the child in their own home. Our dedicated staff support individuals in 20 plus communities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts.</p><p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Lead Clinical Behavioral Specialist to join our team. The <b>Lead Clinical Behavioral Specialist</b> provides a full scope of clinical oversight and support for residentially based behavioral programs funded by the MA Department of Developmental Services. This role is responsible for the development and implementation of treatment plans, as well as the hands-on integrity of data collection and staff training.</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b>:</p><ul><li>Under the supervision of PBS Qualified Clinician, lead the development and revision of Positive Behavioral Support Plans (PBSP) and Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA).</li><li>Design and produce supporting clinical materials, including visual supports, communication aids, and social stories to ensure plan accessibility.</li><li>Research, develop, and implement evidence-based curricula tailored to the specific clinical needs of individuals.</li><li>Facilitate training in sensitive and high-risk areas, including Sexuality Education, Healthy Relationships, and social media/Internet Safety.</li><li>Adapt educational materials to accommodate various cognitive levels, communication styles, and sensory needs to ensure meaningful learning outcomes.</li><li>Manage the full data lifecycle: collect and review staff entries from Monthly Data Sheets, synthesize findings into behavioral graphs, and present summaries for psychiatric appointments, ISPs, and team meetings.</li><li>Ensure all clinical records and Medication Treatment Plans are current and meet state/funding source regulations.</li><li>Provide orientation and in-service training to direct support staff professionals.</li><li>Conduct regular &quot;fidelity checks&quot; in residential programs to ensure PBSPs and specialized curricula are implemented and followed exactly as written.</li><li>Serve as the clinical liaison between individuals, families, and healthcare providers.</li><li>Participate in a rotating weekly on-call schedule for emergency clinical consultations.</li><li>Maintain a flexible schedule for afternoon/evening home visits to provide direct support and build effective relationships with individuals during peak transition times.</li></ul><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), or a related Human Services field</li><li>Certification or documented training in Sexuality Education for individuals with IDD (e.g., Elevatus Training) or Digital Literacy/Cyber-Safety is highly desirable</li><li>10 years or more of experience providing direct support to individuals with intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges</li><li>Proven experience facilitating small-group or 1-on-1 educational sessions, specifically related to life skills, social boundaries, or healthy relationships</li><li>Experience implementing Positive Behavioral Support Plans (PBSP) and accurately collecting behavioral data (frequency, duration, ABC data)</li><li>Skill in taking existing clinical goals and turning them into accessible &quot;plain language&quot; lessons or visual schedules a plus</li><li>Ability to build rapport with individuals during high-stress transition times (afternoons/evenings) to model behavioral interventions for staff</li><li>Proficiency in using data-tracking software, Excel for graphing, and Canva or similar tools for creating visual aids and social stories preferred</li><li>Comfortable discussing sensitive topics like sexual health and online safety with individuals and their families</li><li>Working knowledge of Excel or similar graphing programs and basic statistical skills required (e.g., computing averages, percentages, trend lines, etc.)</li><li>Knowledge of behavior theory and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis</li><li>Current and valid driver&rsquo;s license in the state of residence</li><li>Qualifying criminal background and driving record</li><li>Professional oral and written communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office</li></ul><p>Pay: $69,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>403(b)</li><li>403(b) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Prescription drug insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Lead Clinical Behavioral Specialist

East Alabama Medical Center

<div><ul><li><div><p><b>EAMC MISSION</b></p>
</div><ul><li><div><div>At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.</div>
</div></li></ul></li><li><div><b>POSITION SUMMARY</b></div>
<ul><li><div><div>The main duties and role of an SBS is the monitoring and supervision of an acute psychiatric patient. A SBS is responsible for the behavioral assessment documentation and is responsible for interacting with the patient in a one-on-one setting.</div>
</div></li></ul></li><li><div><b>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS</b></div>
<ul><li><div><div><b>Minimum Education
</b></div><ul><li><div>High School diploma or equivalent</div>
</li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Minimum Experience
</b></div><ul><li><div>None required</div>
</li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Required Registration/License/Certification
</b></div><ul><li><div>Will obtain CPI training within first 6mts of employment, and CPR within first 90 days of start</div>
</li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Preferred Education
</b></div><ul><li><div>None required</div>
</li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Preferred Experience
</b></div><ul><li><div>Mental Health, Military, Police, and or Human Service field
</div></li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Preferred Registration/License/Certification</b></div>
<ul><li><div>N/A</div>
</li></ul></div></li><li><div><div><br>
<b>Other Requirements</b></div>
<ul><li><div>N/A</div>
</li></ul></div></li></ul></li></ul><br>
Location: EAMC &middot; SECURITY BEHAV SPEC<br>
Schedule: FT, Business Hours</div>

SECURITY BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST - SECURITY BEHAVIORAL SPECIAL

Comprehensive Behavior Supports

<div><p>Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives.</p>
<p><b>Perks:</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Same Day Pay!</b> No more waiting for payday &mdash; now you can access a portion of your paycheck <b>right after you clock out</b>. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid <b>immediately</b>. <b>Your </b>time. <b>Your </b>money. On your schedule.</p>
</li><li><p>Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!</p>
</li><li><p>Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students.</p>
</li><li><p>Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours.</p>
</li><li><p>Receive competitive compensation.</p>
</li><li><p>Ideal for those seeking part-time positions.</p>
</li><li><p>A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience.</p>
</li><li><p>No experience required!</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul><li>Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior.</li>
<li>Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans.</li>
<li>Record session data accurately using electronic devices.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families.</li>
<li>Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism.</li>
<li>Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations.</li>
<li>Reliable method of transportation.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Need to Knows:</b></p>
<ul><li>Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations.</li>
<li>All positions start off part-time.</li>
<li>Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.</li>
<li>Minimum 6 month commitment required.</li>
</ul>
<p>This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required.</p>
<p><b>Great Fit If You Have Experience In:</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Education or early childhood development</p>
</li><li><p>Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship</p>
</li><li><p>Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles</p>
</li><li><p>After-school programs or camp counseling</p>
</li><li><p>Behavioral health, mental health, or social services</p>
</li><li><p>ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism</p>
</li><li><p>Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver)</p>
</li><li><p>Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one</p>
</li><li><p>Behavior Technician, ABA, Registered Behavior Technician</p>
</li></ul><p><b>No experience? No problem!</b><br>
If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.</p>
<p><b>Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference!</b></p></div>

Behavioral Learning Specialist

County of Santa Barbara

Behavioral Health Specialist

Newport Healthcare

<div>About Us:
<p><b>
Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!</b></p><p>
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won&rsquo;t just find a job&mdash;you&rsquo;ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.</p><p>
If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!</p>
Responsibilities:
<div><b>
Position Summary:</b></div><div>
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) plays a vital, hands-on role in shaping the daily experience of adolescent and young adult patients in Newport Healthcare&rsquo;s behavioral health programs. As a frontline team member, the BHS creates a safe, structured, and compassionate environment where patients feel supported, seen, and empowered throughout their healing journey. Newport Healthcare provides evidence-based treatment for mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring challenges, with a focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, and family dynamics.</div><div></div><div><br>
BHS roles exist across <b>multiple levels of care</b> including<b> 24/7 residential treatment and inpatient hospital settings</b><b>,</b> as well as <b>outpatient/IOP/PHP</b> programs. While core responsibilities are consistent, workflows and acuity vary by setting; training and coaching are provided to ensure success in each environment. Schedules may include day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts in a fast-paced milieu, and a BHS may need to respond to urgent or unique conditions during a scheduled shift.</div><div><br>
</div><div>This role isn&rsquo;t just important; it&rsquo;s foundational. BHS team members are the heart of our day-to-day care model, offering meaningful connection and stability that make a lasting difference in patients&rsquo; lives. Grounded in our core values of <b>Patient First, Love, Excellence Through Integrity, Compassion, and Connection</b>, the BHS embodies our mission of helping young people move from struggling to thriving.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Key Performance Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Create a safe and supportive space by offering consistent, compassionate care and supervision that ensures patients&rsquo; emotional and physical well-being.</li><li>
Guide and encourage patients as they move through their day whether attending therapy, group activities, meals, or moments of transition.</li><li>
Lead or support experiential activities (e.g., mindfulness, recreation, group engagement) that promote healing and connection.</li><li>
Model calm, respectful behavior and healthy coping strategies in a way that builds trust and emotional safety.</li><li>
Document observations and interactions clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner to support treatment planning.</li><li>
Stay grounded and responsive during high-stress or emotionally charged situations, helping restore calm through established strategies.</li><li>
Collaborate with team members and communicate professionally to support a connected, unified care environment.</li><li>
Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality, maintaining patient dignity and respect in all interactions.</li><li>
Participate in ongoing training and development provided to grow clinical understanding and ability to provide trauma-informed, values-based care.</li><li>
Safely transport patients to and from program sites and external appointments (e.g., doctors, labs) following all safety standards and protocols.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<div><b>
Education, Experience, License Requirements:</b></div><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology preferred.
</li><li>Prior work experience in other behavioral treatment settings, a plus.
</li><li>Must have a valid driver&rsquo;s license and be eligible for insurance coverage for driving the company&rsquo;s vehicles.</li><li>
Must be minimum 21 years of age.</li><li>
Must become CPI and CPR certified within the first 30 days.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div><div></div><div><br>
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div><div>
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.</div><div>
Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email careers@newporthealthcare.com for assistance.</div><div></div><div><br>
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neuroTree

<p><b>About Us: We Promote from Within! Opportunities for Growth!</b></p><p>NeuroTree is a multidisciplinary health and support network focused on improving outcomes for individuals with neurological, developmental, and mental health conditions. Through its NeuroThrive program, NeuroTree provides comprehensive assessments and individualized support services designed to address the biological, behavioral, and environmental factors that impact well-being.</p><p>NeuroThrive uses a whole-person approach to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and related conditions. The program collaborates with families, clinicians, and community providers to develop personalized strategies that promote independence, skill development, and improved quality of life.</p><p><b>About the Position </b>We are seeking compassionate and motivated Adaptive Skills Training Specialists to provide direct support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role focuses on teaching practical life skills, supporting independence, and implementing individualized strategies based on participant assessments and goals.</p><p>Staff will work directly with participants in 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 ratios, supporting the development of adaptive, social, and executive functioning skills in community-based or program settings.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Provide direct adaptive skills training to participants based on individualized goals and assessments.</li><li>Maintain staff-to-participant ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 depending on support needs.Support development of:</li><li>Executive functioning skills (planning, organization, time management)</li><li>Social and communication skills</li><li>Emotional regulation and coping strategies</li><li>Independent living and daily living skills</li><li>Community integration and vocational readiness</li><li>Implement evidence-based teaching strategies and behavior supports as directed by supervisors or behavior specialists. Collect session data and progress notes in accordance with program and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Follow and implement behavior intervention plans and safety procedures when applicable.</li><li>Attend team meetings, training, and supervision sessions as required.</li><li>Communicate effectively with supervisors, clinicians, and interdisciplinary team members.</li><li>Maintain professional and ethical standards in accordance with California service guidelines for individuals with developmental disabilities.</li><li>Support participants in maintaining dignity, autonomy, and community inclusion.</li></ul><p><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><b>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree</b> in one of the following or a related field:</li><li>Psychology</li><li>Social Work</li><li>Education</li><li>Human Development</li><li>Behavioral Sciences</li><li>CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain DOJ/FBI background clearance (Live Scan)</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and reliable transportation preferred</li><li>Ability to complete required training in mandated reporting, abuse prevention, and participant safety</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)</li><li>Experience implementing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or behavior support strategies</li><li>Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, executive functioning supports, or adaptive skill development</li><li>Experience in special education, community-based support, or therapeutic programs</li><li>Strong documentation and data collection skills</li></ul><p><b>Core Skills</b></p><ul><li>Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to support individuals with diverse communication and support needs</li><li>Strong organizational and documentation abilities</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team</li><li>Commitment to promoting independence and dignity for individuals with disabilities</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Competitive pay at <b>$30/hour</b></li><li>Meaningful work supporting community inclusion and independence</li><li>Professional experience in the <b>developmental disabilities and behavioral health field</b></li></ul><p>Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Travel reimbursement</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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