Empowering Behavioral Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Mains'l; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Education assistance

Professional development

Long-term disability

Job summary

Mains’l is seeking a Positive Support Specialist to work in homes and community settings, implementing Positive Support Plans and teaching new skills to individuals with developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs. You will coach teams, collaborate with families and professionals, and help people achieve meaningful outcomes.

You will document progress, collect behavioral data, and provide input on interventions to support treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Two years of supervised experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviors and co-occurring mental health needs.
• Experience implementing behavioral or therapeutic interventions.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Implement Positive Support Plans and behavioral interventions developed by Positive Support Professionals and Behavior Analysts.
• Teach and reinforce skill acquisition programs that increase independence and quality of life.
• Meet with families, support teams, and other stakeholders to review progress and identify opportunities for continued growth.
• Provide input and feedback on therapeutic interventions and data collection.
• Collect, document, and analyze behavioral data to monitor outcomes and support treatment planning.
• Provide coaching and modeling to direct support staff, families, and other team members using person-centered practices.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal and external partners to ensure consistent, high-quality services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Mains’l is seeking a Positive Support Specialist to work in homes and community settings, implementing Positive Support Plans and teaching new skills to individuals with developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs. You will coach teams, collaborate with families and professionals, and help people achieve meaningful outcomes.

You will document progress, collect behavioral data, and provide input on interventions to support treatment planning.