Part-Time Behavior Support Specialist Contractor

Access-Services

Bethlehem (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 49,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Access Services is seeking a part-time Behavior Support Specialist Contractor to support our intellectual disability and autism programs across Easton, Allentown, and Bethlehem. You will perform assessments, develop and update behavior support plans, train direct support staff, and ensure supports use positive practices and least restrictive interventions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, two years’ related experience, and completion of the required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field.
Two (2) years of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or autism diagnosis.
PA Criminal History and Child Abuse Clearance results required.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of behavior and design behavioral support plans.
Collaborate with participants, families, and service teams to develop plans.
Develop crisis intervention plans.
Train direct support staff to implement plans using positive practices and least restrictive interventions.
Submit billable progress notes within 24 hours of service delivery.
Provide ongoing supervision and coaching to support teams.