Adolescent Behavior Support Specialist

NFI North, Inc.; Prospect (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

Company 403b / retirement planning

Life Insurance & long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

NAFI Connecticut is seeking a Behavior Technician for the Tress Rd Group Home in Prospect, CT. The role supports adolescent males with developmental disabilities and co-occurring conditions, providing treatment, assessment, and counseling under clinical supervision.

Responsibilities include client supervision, plan development, and documentation in EHR/HRIS. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a 30-hour weekly schedule Monday through Sunday hours as listed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Nice to have associate or bachelor's degree.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in Social Work, Health Care, Nursing, Human Services or relevant.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical practice.

Responsibilities

• Serve as key staff member for clients assigned to you, assuring supervision and accountability for them at all times.
• Be available to fulfill staff vacancies on an as needed basis.
• Develop treatment or service plans, goals, and provide individual counseling.
• Counsel clients in independent living, coping, pro-social, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and peer pressure navigation.
• Maintain professional boundaries and adhere to limits.
• Ensure client safety and adherence to daily schedules that promote goal achievement.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and professional responsibility to the community.
• Document client activities accurately in EHR and hours in HRIS; use email for updates.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in group sessions when appropriate.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

HRIS

EHR

Job description

NAFI Connecticut is seeking a Behavior Technician for the Tress Rd Group Home in Prospect, CT. The role supports adolescent males with developmental disabilities and co-occurring conditions, providing treatment, assessment, and counseling under clinical supervision.

Responsibilities include client supervision, plan development, and documentation in EHR/HRIS. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a 30-hour weekly schedule Monday through Sunday hours as listed.