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Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Behavior Specialist is primarily responsible for assisting with the
development of behavior plans, psychotropic medication treatment plan and data collection systems,
working with direct care staff and managers to enhance understanding and proper utilization of plans, and
ensuring that individuals served receive appropriate and consistent support and guidance needed to
achieve their own personal goals and to develop necessary skills and healthy behaviors. The Behavior
Specialist also collaborates with outside agencies to assist with collaborative treatment goals.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS: Associates degree in related field or High school diploma/GED with 1 year
experience in the field utilizing behavior management techniques for individuals with developmental
disabilities is required, RBT preferred. Requires strong organizational skills and the ability to
communicate effectively. Ability to complete all initial and ongoing background checks including but not
limited to: CORI, SORI, Fingerprinting, LEIE, Driving record, E-verify, Physical, PPD and licensing
and/or certification checks (i.e., nursing). Valid US driver’s license and ready access to a vehicle.
