Positive Behavior Support Specialist (Tacoma and Lynnwood)

Job Summary

The Positive Behavior Support Specialist designs, develops and delivers Positive Behavior Support Plans for individuals with intellectual disabilities. You will develop person-centered plans helping clients improve their quality of life by changing conditions that lead to the target behavior. You will be supporting clients in learning new skills and teaching staff how to support clients to build upon individual interests and strengths.

Program

55 Locations: Tacoma, WA

Shifts

9am-5pm, Monday-Friday (Full time)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 years related experience
• Must have Long Term Care Worker (AKA: 75hr) certification before hire
• Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check
• Must have a clear driving record
• Licenses and Certifications:
  • Currently have or within 30 days of being hired CPR/First Aid license (paid by SA)
  • Current driver license, car, and car insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in social services, or closely allied field
• Prior experience working with individuals with dual diagnosis and intellectual disabilities
• Experience with Excel and data entry

Benefits

• PayActiv: Real time access to earned wages
• 401(k), 401(k) Matching
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits

• 7 agency recognized holidays as well as a preferred holiday and birthday leave