Behavioral Support Specialist - I/DD & Autism Care

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas is hiring a Behavioral Support Professional in Chesapeake, VA. This role involves providing direct clinical services and supporting individuals in I/DD residential programs. Candidates should have significant experience in the field and knowledge of appropriate care for individuals with disabilities.

The job includes responsibilities like conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the team. Full-time position with a salary range of $18.00 - $20.00 per hour plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in an I/DD setting.
• 2 or more years’ experience with autism or behavioral issues.
• Knowledge of chronic mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services and support.
• Document interactions and progress per BSP guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and trainings.

Skills

Behavioral Assessment

Direct Support Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Flexibility

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas is hiring a Behavioral Support Professional in Chesapeake, VA. This role involves providing direct clinical services and supporting individuals in I/DD residential programs. Candidates should have significant experience in the field and knowledge of appropriate care for individuals with disabilities.

The job includes responsibilities like conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the team. Full-time position with a salary range of $18.00 - $20.00 per hour plus benefits.