Behavioral Support Specialist: Data-Driven Care & Growth

ADP, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking a Behavioral Support Specialist to assess and support individuals with behavioral needs, develop individualized plans, and implement strategies to promote positive changes in daily living.

The role collaborates with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support across settings. Applicants should have a master's degree in a related field and strong communication skills, with experience in behavioral assessment and data collection to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience working with individuals with behavioral challenges.
• Knowledge of behavioral assessment tools and intervention strategies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments to identify client needs and challenges.
• Develop and implement individualized behavior support plans based on assessment data.
• Provide direct support and training to clients to encourage positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistency and effectiveness of interventions.
• Monitor client progress through data collection and analysis, adjusting plans as necessary.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking a Behavioral Support Specialist to assess and support individuals with behavioral needs, develop individualized plans, and implement strategies to promote positive changes in daily living.

The role collaborates with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support across settings. Applicants should have a master's degree in a related field and strong communication skills, with experience in behavioral assessment and data collection to