IDD Behavior Specialist — On-site Impact & Support

RHA Health Services, LLC; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly cellphone stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training opportunities

Health insurance benefits

Wellbeing programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Discount programs

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in Salisbury, NC is hiring an IDD Behavior Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will assist with scheduling assessments, develop and implement behavior support plans, and provide training to staff to ensure positive outcomes.

In this on-site role, you’ll work with an interdisciplinary team, collect data, and help translate observations into effective care strategies while maintaining

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school, or 3–6 months related experience.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Ability to read and interpret professional journals, procedures, and regulations.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• CPR, first aid, NCI or other role-specific certification.
• Pre-employment screening including background checks and regulatory verifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling psychiatric and psychological assessments and follow-up support.
• Establish and maintain behavior support notebooks for homes and centers.
• Develop behavior support plans and systems that avoid restrictive procedures.
• Complete adaptive behavior assessments such as Vineland to aid evaluations.
• Conduct functional analyses to determine causes and maintaining factors.
• Provide in-service training to staff on new behavior plans.
• Monitor residents and model appropriate behavior in various settings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

1 year certificate from college or technical school

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in Salisbury, NC is hiring an IDD Behavior Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will assist with scheduling assessments, develop and implement behavior support plans, and provide training to staff to ensure positive outcomes.

In this on-site role, you’ll work with an interdisciplinary team, collect data, and help translate observations into effective care strategies while maintaining