Behavior Support Specialist

ViaQuest; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 52,150,000 - 59,887,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid-time off

Employee referral bonus program

Monthly incentive program

Job summary

ViaQuest is seeking a Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist in Ohio. The role involves delivering Therapeutic Behavioral Services, planning individualized supports, and coordinating treatment plans with licensed clinicians to restore daily life skills.

The position requires travel within the service area, a valid driver's license, and a related degree or substantial field experience. It offers health/vision/dental insurance, a 401k, PTO, and performance incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a related field or HS diploma with 3+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout the service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician.
• Create service planning for individualized supports and care coordination of health services.
• Offer linkage, interventions, and crisis prevention services.
• Serve individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote positive relationships with outside contacts.

Skills

Therapeutic Behavioral Services

Crisis prevention

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's in a related field

High school diploma or 3+ years relevant experience

Job description

Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist

$18.20-$20.90 per hour ( M-F with some flexibility)

A Great Opportunity
At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve!
Responsibilities may include:

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs.
• Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordinator of healthcare, behavioral health, non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan.
• Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
• Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.

Requirements for this position include:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor's or Master's level degree in a related field or a high school diploma or three or more years of relevant field experience.
• Related experience or training with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.