Home-Based Behavior Specialist – PBSP & Crisis Support

River Oaks Homecare; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Telemedicine access

Same-day pay

Profit-sharing opportunities

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

River Oaks Homecare seeks a compassionate Behavior Specialist to deliver individualized behavioral support to adults with disabilities in clients' homes and community settings across Pennsylvania. You will conduct FBA, develop PBSPs, and collaborate with care teams to promote independence, safety, and dignity.

This role emphasizes trauma-informed, person-centered care, requires PA LBS/LSW credentials and travel to client sites, and offers comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, same-day

Qualifications

• Credential required: PA LBS or LSW.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience conducting behavioral assessments.
• Willingness to travel to clients' homes.
• Commitment to trauma-informed, person-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) to determine function and triggers.
• Develop, implement, and monitor PBSPs with measurable goals.
• Collaborate with Service Coordinators, families, and staff to align interventions with ISP.
• Provide coaching and training to the support team on behavioral strategies.
• Establish crisis prevention protocols and use least restrictive interventions.
• Maintain progress notes and documentation per DHS/OLTL regulations.

Skills

FBA

PBSP development

Trauma-informed care

Home-based services

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Health, Education, Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a closely related field

Job description

River Oaks Homecare seeks a compassionate Behavior Specialist to deliver individualized behavioral support to adults with disabilities in clients' homes and community settings across Pennsylvania. You will conduct FBA, develop PBSPs, and collaborate with care teams to promote independence, safety, and dignity.

This role emphasizes trauma-informed, person-centered care, requires PA LBS/LSW credentials and travel to client sites, and offers comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, same-day