Behavioral Support Specialist - Empower Community Inclusion

LifeStream; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeStream, a large employer in the New Bedford area, is seeking Behavioral Specialists to support individuals in residential homes. The role offers both part-time and full-time hours with an hourly rate starting at $23.25–$24.25 depending on MAP certification.

The position emphasizes respect, dignity, and privacy in daily activities. You will help individuals participate in their communities, manage daily needs, and reflect the choices of those served, ensuring a supportive and inclusive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• MAP certification preferred where applicable.
• CORI and fingerprinting are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in daily living and participate in the operations of the residential home.
• Support individuals in meaningful activities to participate in their communities.
• Respect privacy, dignity and personal choices; promote independence.

Skills

MAP certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LifeStream, a large employer in the New Bedford area, is seeking Behavioral Specialists to support individuals in residential homes. The role offers both part-time and full-time hours with an hourly rate starting at $23.25–$24.25 depending on MAP certification.

The position emphasizes respect, dignity, and privacy in daily activities. You will help individuals participate in their communities, manage daily needs, and reflect the choices of those served, ensuring a supportive and inclusive