Behavior Support Clinician II – 30 Hours/Week | $6,000 Sign-On Bonus

Ability Beyond • Danbury, CT

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About The Position

Ability Beyond is hiring a Behavior Support Clinician II based in the Greater Danbury Area. The clinician provides advanced behavioral support to adults with intellectual, developmental, behavioral health, and mental health needs. The role develops individualized treatment strategies, supports therapeutic programming, and helps people build skills that promote independence and quality of life.

The position is scheduled for 30 hours per week with flexibility. The posting describes the reduced-hour schedule as an option for experienced clinicians seeking work-life balance or the ability to maintain other professional or personal commitments, while still having access to a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation is $25.96 per hour ($40,500 annually), with a $6,000 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Behavioral Health, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or acquired brain injuries.
• Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and behavioral principles.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized Behavior Support Plans using ABA principles and Positive Behavior Supports.
• Monitor treatment integrity, analyze behavioral data, and adjust programming as needed.
• Build therapeutic relationships and integrate behavioral strategies into everyday supports.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and training to residential and program staff.
• Partner with Residential Program Managers to support programming, crisis response, and overall program quality.
• Participate in intake, transition, and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, outpatient providers, families, and community partners.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and regulatory reports.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• 403(b) retirement plan and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Clinical growth and professional development opportunities.
• BCBA support.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• $6,000 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level