Behavioral Support Specialist
About The Position
Join Focus Behavioral Health and support adults with autism and/or intellectual disabilities at home and in the community. You’ll help individuals build independence, develop positive behavioral strategies, and foster meaningful community involvement. Currently, New Focus Employees are eligible for up to $500.00 in bonuses within their first 90 days! Why You’ll Love It You’re never alone: Supervisors provide ongoing support and guidance—especially with plans and documentation. Flexible scheduling: Build your caseload around your availability. No heavy lifting: Some mobility support may be needed, but this isn’t a physically demanding job.
Requirements
- Master’s in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Counseling, OT, Speech, Behavioral Analysis
- 2+ years of experience supporting individuals with autism and/or IDD documented on your resume
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Reliable transportation, phone, computer/tablet and ability to pass background checks
Responsibilities
- Conduct FBAs and create/update BSPs & CIPs (typically quarterly)
- Train and consult with caregivers and support staff
- Attend team/ISP meetings as needed
- Monitor progress and document outcomes
- Be available for on-call crisis support (rare but required per waiver)
- Travel is required to meet those you will support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
