Behavior Specialist 1
Arc Human Services is seeking an organized, caring, and motivated professional with effective communication skills to join our team as a Behavior Support Consultant in the Canonsburg area. Comprehensive training and certification in Functional Behavioral Assessment are provided.
About the role
The Behavior Support Consultant (BSC) reports directly to the Coordinator of Clinical Services. Our Clinical Services Department provides a detailed structure of support for individuals who struggle with traditional Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) programs. Each plan is diagnostically driven and grounded in strong clinical and therapeutic principles, emphasizing respect for the individuals we care for through specialized training, plan development, and guidance for families and team members.
This position involves traveling within the Beaver County area, with compensation for travel provided.
Responsibilities
- Guide the development and implementation of behavior support plans grounded in clinical and therapeutic principles.
- Provide specialized training and guidance to families and team members.
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments as part of the role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university plus two years of experience.
- Master’s degree is preferred, plus one year of direct service experience in a social service organization and one year of documented experience with behavior management/support/intervention techniques (or equivalent combination).
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record within the last 3 years.
- Must pass background checks, physical, TB, and drug screening (all company-paid).
Benefits
- Competitive wages and travel reimbursement.
- Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Supplemental insurances, company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- 401K Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match.
- Non-profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness.