Evening Behavioral Support Specialist - Impact & Growth

Hands of Heartland; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Hands of Heartland in Lincoln, NE is seeking a dependable Behavior Support Specialist to work with individuals with developmental disabilities who have behavioral challenges. The role emphasizes dignity, personal choice, and compassionate care.

Starting pay is $18/hour with increases based on experience and education. CNAs are welcomed, and CEUs are available to keep CNA active while in this role. Evening shifts are required with alternating weekends.

Qualifications

• Two years of related experience or a degree/certification related to behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Providing services to address the wants and needs of people with developmental disabilities, which may include:
• Supporting personal goals
• Administering medications
• Planning and preparing meals
• Assisting with activities of daily living
• Transporting to and from day program and community outings
• Reinforcing therapies, including speech, behavioral support, and physical therapy
• Ensuring all needs are addressed in a respectful manner with dignity and personal choice
• Completing and maintaining required documentation on a web-based system

Education

Degree/certification related to behavioral health

Job description

Hands of Heartland in Lincoln, NE is seeking a dependable Behavior Support Specialist to work with individuals with developmental disabilities who have behavioral challenges. The role emphasizes dignity, personal choice, and compassionate care.

Starting pay is $18/hour with increases based on experience and education. CNAs are welcomed, and CEUs are available to keep CNA active while in this role. Evening shifts are required with alternating weekends.