Evening Behavioral Support Specialist - I/DD

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas seeks a Behavioral Support Professional (BSP) to provide direct clinical services in I/DD residential programs. You will participate with the DSP team to implement plans, support individuals, and document progress per BSP guidelines.

Qualifications include an Associates degree preferred, 5 years in an I/DD setting, and experience with SIS Level 4 for Autism or behavioral issues.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in an I/DD setting.
• 2+ years’ experience with SIS level 4 for Autism or Behavioral Issues.
• CPR certification and TOVA training required.

Responsibilities

• Provides behavioral and direct support services per standards and best practices.
• Plans and conducts supports according to Person-Centered Plans.
• Documents per BSP guidelines and supports DSP staff in documentation.
• Maintains shift documentation and contributes to support plans and meetings.
• Delivers supports ethically, respecting dignity and safety; participates in team trainings.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

CPR/First aid knowledge

Education

Associates Degree preferred

Job description

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas seeks a Behavioral Support Professional (BSP) to provide direct clinical services in I/DD residential programs. You will participate with the DSP team to implement plans, support individuals, and document progress per BSP guidelines.

Qualifications include an Associates degree preferred, 5 years in an I/DD setting, and experience with SIS Level 4 for Autism or behavioral issues.