Behavioral Intervention Specialist

Rockwell Development Center; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockwell Development Center seeks a Behavioral Intervention Specialist to provide direct behavioral and therapeutic support in a structured day treatment setting. You will implement individualized plans under clinical supervision to promote emotional regulation and skill development.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, supporting clients in activities and sessions, monitoring behaviors, collecting data, and documenting progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, education, or related field.
• OR minimum four years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavioral and treatment plans.
• Support clients during group activities, classroom instruction, and therapeutic sessions.
• Monitor behaviors and apply de-escalation strategies.
• Collect and document behavioral data, progress notes, and incident reports.
• Assist clients with coping skills, social skills, and daily routines.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.
• Collaborate with clinicians, teachers, and treatment team members.

Skills

Behavioral support

Observation

Documentation

Group instruction

De-escalation

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

A Behavioral Intervention Specialist provides direct behavioral and therapeutic support to individuals in a structured day treatment setting The specialist implements individualized treatment and behavior plans under the supervision of clinical staff to promote emotional regulation positive behavior and skill development.

Primary Duties:

• Implement behavior intervention and treatment plans as assigned.
• Support clients during group activities classroom instruction and therapeutic sessions.
• Monitor behaviors and use approved deescalation and behavior management strategies.
• Collect and document behavioral data progress notes and incident reports.
• Assist clients with coping skills social skills and daily routines.
• Maintain a safe structured and supportive environment.
• Collaborate with clinicians teachers and treatment team members.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional needs preferred.
• Bachelors degree in human services psychology education or a related field required OR a minimum of four 4 years of relevant experience working with children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional needs.
• Strong communication observation and documentation skills.