Behavioral Technician

Wild Coffee Human Resources; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Work-life balance

Career advancement

Job summary

BrightPath in Burnsville/Apple Valley, MN seeks a Behavioral Intervention Specialist to guide individuals through positive behavioral change and crisis prevention. You will build trust with residents, support independence, and foster growth while collaborating with a supportive team.

Role requires experience with challenging behaviors, crisis response, and documentation; a valid driver’s license and clean record are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with crisis de-escalation and safety intervention.
• Ability to implement behavior support plans.
• Strong communication with individuals and teams.
• Experience documenting behavior and progress notes.
• Valid driver’s license and clean record.

Responsibilities

• Guide individuals through positive behavioral change.
• Support independence and dignity for residents.
• Crises prevention and intervention as needed.
• Build trust and rapport with residents and colleagues.
• Foster growth, healing, and skill development.

Skills

Crisis de-escalation

Behavior support

Empathetic communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Behavioral Intervention Specialist | Transform Lives Through Expert Care

Location: Burnsville/Apple Valley, MN

Salary: $21-$27/hour

Make a Real Difference in Behavioral Health

Your Impact:

• Guide individuals through positive behavioral change


• Create breakthrough moments in crisis prevention


• Build trust and rapport with residents


• Support independence and dignity


• Foster growth and healing

Required Experience:

• Direct work with significant challenging behaviors


• Experience in behavioral intervention and crisis response


• Physical intervention experience


• Strong documentation abilities


• Valid driver's license and clean record

Essential Skills:

• Crisis de‑escalation mastery


• Behavior support implementation


• Physical intervention techniques


• Empathetic communication


• Team collaboration

Growth Opportunities:

• Advanced intervention training


• Clinical skill development


• Leadership pathway


• Specialized certifications


• Professional mentorship

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay ($21-$25/hour)


• Performance bonuses


• Comprehensive benefits


• Supportive team environment
  
• Work‑life balance


• Career advancement

Important Note: This role requires managing significant behavioral challenges including aggression. Candidates must be comfortable with crisis intervention and physical supportive techniques.

BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.