Behavioral Specialist

Sassaquin A; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeStream is seeking a Behavioral Specialist in Houston, TX to support individuals in leading meaningful lives within their homes and communities. The role stresses respect, dignity, and privacy in day-to-day residential operations.

You will partner with individuals to support daily decisions about finances, well-being, relationships, and employment, while ensuring activities reflect their choices and preferences. A full job description is provided upon interview.

Qualifications

• CORI and fingerprinting
• Valid Driver’s license
• Use of personal vehicle for work
• Commitment to the philosophy of community inclusion

Responsibilities

• In this role as a Behavioral Specialist, you will assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running of their home and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live.
• The day to day operations of the residential home will reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy.
• Behavioral Specialists recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported.
• They partner with them in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment
• Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Come join one of the area’s largest employers!

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Schedule is: Part Time and Full Time

Hourly rate starts at $23.25-$24.25 depending on MAP certification.

LifeStream is an equal-opportunity employer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In this role as a Behavioral Specialist, you will assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running of their home and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live.
• The day to day operations of the residential home will reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy.
• Behavioral Specialists recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported.
• They partner with them in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment
• Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices.
• A full job description is available upon interview.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Maintenance of an acceptable CORI and fingerprinting
• Valid Driver’s license
• Use of personal vehicle for work purposes
• Commitment to the philosophy of community inclusion

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED

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