Behavior Support Technician – Float Team (Evenings/Weekends)

The-Arc-of-the-Ozarks; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Arc of the Ozarks is seeking a Behavior Support Technician to mentor and coach individuals with disabilities in daily living and community participation. This entry-level role provides on-the-job training and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven nonprofit.

Shifts include evenings and weekends, with paid initial and ongoing trainings (CPR/First Aid, MANDT, Level One Med Aide). Competitive benefits and retirement plan after one year are offered.

Qualifications

• Entry-level human services role supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to learn and apply crisis intervention and behavior support techniques.
• Focus on daily living supports and respectful community participation.

Responsibilities

• Educate clients on daily living skills such as personal hygiene, cooking, shopping, and cleaning.
• Assist clients in learning coping skills and de-escalation techniques to maintain safety.
• Work with behavior analysts to implement and follow behavior support plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Behavior support techniques

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Arc of the Ozarks is seeking a Behavior Support Technician to mentor and coach individuals with disabilities in daily living and community participation. This entry-level role provides on-the-job training and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven nonprofit.

Shifts include evenings and weekends, with paid initial and ongoing trainings (CPR/First Aid, MANDT, Level One Med Aide). Competitive benefits and retirement plan after one year are offered.