Behavioral Intervention Specialist: Crisis & Client Support

Damar Services, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay: $16.50/hour

Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan Participation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Damar Services, LLC in Indianapolis seeks a Resource Specialist for our Children's Residential program. The role focuses on keeping residents safe, de-escalating crises, and supporting direct care staff, with opportunities to develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact.

You will work the Day Shift at our Indianapolis location, require six months of relevant experience, and participate in comprehensive training and background checks as part of joining a mission-driven

Qualifications

• Must have six months of full-time experience working with behavioral challenges and/or individuals identifying with the DD/ID population
• Be able to provide formal proof of education required for the position
• Minimum age of 21 per licensure requirements
• Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier
• Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
• Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
• Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening

Responsibilities

• Effectively responds to and manages crisis situations for all Damar programs - taking the leadership role in de-escalation and/or intervention when needed
• Initiates special precautions for clients that exhibit and meet high risk behavior criteria
• Takes appropriate action regarding any events that affect the mental and physical well-being of the residents, including but not limited to, providing client and staff support, informal training and crisis management
• Understands behavior support plans for high acuity clients

Job description

Damar Services, LLC in Indianapolis seeks a Resource Specialist for our Children's Residential program. The role focuses on keeping residents safe, de-escalating crises, and supporting direct care staff, with opportunities to develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact.

You will work the Day Shift at our Indianapolis location, require six months of relevant experience, and participate in comprehensive training and background checks as part of joining a mission-driven