Habilitation Specialist

NOVA Behavioral Health • Goldsboro, NC

93d

About The Position

The Habilitation Specialist is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of functional training programs, including community living, home living, academic, vocational, and other related areas. This role involves securing NOVA employment contracts for individuals served. Performing administrative tasks as assigned by the Qualified Professional or other supervisors as assigned. The Habilitation Specialist organizes and maintains the structure and continuity of a dynamic day program by developing and implementing daily activities, structured schedules, and individualized goal training for assigned participants. The position supports the Qualified Professional in ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating program activities, maintaining accurate documentation, and promoting overall operational efficiency within day program services. As a leader in day program operations, the Habilitation Specialist also plays a key role in staff development, providing ongoing support and coordination of training efforts within the day program setting.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Human Services and 1 year of human services experience.
• High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 2 years of human services experience.

Nice To Haves

• Management and supervisory experience in Human Services.
• Experience in Academic or Vocational Program settings.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision and monitoring of functional training programs.
• Securing NOVA employment contracts for individuals served.
• Performing administrative tasks as assigned by the Qualified Professional or other supervisors.
• Organizing and maintaining the structure and continuity of a dynamic day program.
• Developing and implementing daily activities and structured schedules.
• Creating individualized goal training for assigned participants.
• Supporting the Qualified Professional in ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Coordinating program activities and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Promoting overall operational efficiency within day program services.
• Providing ongoing support and coordination of training efforts within the day program setting.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree