Behavior Intervention Specialist - Direct Support

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings Plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring a Direct Support Provider to work with children and/or adults with developmental delays and challenging behaviors. The role focuses on one-to-one behavior intervention, daily living activities, and crisis support to help individuals thrive at home and in the community.

This position offers competitive pay with weekly paychecks, generous benefits including health and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and Maximcares recognition.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience in educational or healthcare setting preferred.
• At least one year of experience working with children/adults with special needs who display challenging or aggressive behaviors.
• College coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral sciences or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one behavior intervention services to individuals with behavioral challenges.
• Assists with daily program activities in self-help, communication, social, cognitive, motor and behavior and crisis intervention.
• Assist client with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, preparation and feeding of meals, dressing and undressing, ambulation and other activities as needed.
• Implement and collect data of the behaviors and goals outlined in the Behavior Support Plan.

Skills

One-to-one intervention

Crisis intervention

Data collection

Daily living assistance

Observation and reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring a Direct Support Provider to work with children and/or adults with developmental delays and challenging behaviors. The role focuses on one-to-one behavior intervention, daily living activities, and crisis support to help individuals thrive at home and in the community.

This position offers competitive pay with weekly paychecks, generous benefits including health and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and Maximcares recognition.