Behavior Specialist - healthcare - job employment

Hirepros.pro; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 33 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telehealth services

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Growth Opportunities

Resumo da oferta

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking a Behavior Specialist to support school-wide positive behavior programs and enhance outcomes for students.

The role focuses on proactive strategies, data-driven interventions, crisis de-escalation, and collaboration with IEP teams, teachers, and staff in a dynamic educational environment. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent with basic skills test.
• Associate's degree or higher in a closely related field of study highly preferred.
• Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
• Prior experience providing behavioral instruction, guidance and/or support to children; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
• Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.
• Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques including functional behavior assessment (FBA), positive behavior interventions & supports (PBIS) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's) preferred.
• Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
• Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
• Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
• Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
• Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Guide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program.
• Increase positive student behaviors and de-escalate crises using CPI.
• Collect, analyze, and chart behavioral data to monitor progress and inform instruction.
• Maintain accurate records related to SBS and BIPs.
• Assist teachers with instruction and classroom management.
• Attend team meetings, supervision, and collaborative planning.

Conhecimentos

ABA techniques

FBA

PBIS

BIP development

CPI crisis de-escalation

Data collection & charting

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Formação académica

High school diploma

Associate's degree or higher in related field

RBT credential preferred

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office Suite

Data systems / databases

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Behavior Specialist - healthcare - job employment

Starting Rate: $20 - $24 /hour based on experience

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking aBehavior Specialistto join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are driven by meaningful outcomes, and bring compassion, creativity, and resilience to every challenge, especially when supporting exceptional learners —We Should Talk!

As aBehavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student’s behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.

Implementing targeted individual, group, and system-wide interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for students.

Reinforcing positive student behavior, skillfully redirecting negative behaviors, and modeling effective behavioral strategies for staff.

Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to student behavior strategies (SBS) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).

Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.

Providing practical support and guidance to classroom staff in monitoring individual student behaviors and implementing effective class-wide behavior management systems.

Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.

Conducting detailed behavioral observations essential for developing functional behavior assessments and creating individualized behavior intervention plans.

Assisting teachers with preparation and execution of instructional activities, supervising students, and supporting classroom management tasks.

Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.

Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.

Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.

Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.

Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.

Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.

Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.

Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.

Qualifications Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
• Associate's degree or higher in a closely related field of study highly preferred.
• Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
• Prior experience providing behavioral instruction, guidance and/or support to children; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
• Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.
• Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques including functional behavior assessment (FBA), positive behavior interventions & supports (PBIS) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's) preferred.
• Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
• Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
• Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
• Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
• Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. Operating a variety of specialized program centers, we partner with more than 235 school districts nationwide to provide instructional and behavioral services in a safe, trusting environment where students can achieve their full potential.

Perks and Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
• FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Personal Protection Insurance Plans
• Legal Services Insurance
• Pet Health Insurance
• Accrual-based Paid Time Off
• School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
• Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
• 401k Retirement Saving Plan
• Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
• Opportunities for Growth & Development
• And So Much More!

If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is YourChance!

Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.

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