Position Overview
A Behavioral Intervention Specialist provides direct behavioral and therapeutic support to individuals in a structured day treatment setting. The specialist implements individualized treatment, and behavior plans under the supervision of clinical staff to promote emotional regulation, positive behavior, and skill development.
Primary Duties:
- Implement behavior intervention and treatment plans as assigned.
- Support clients during group activities, classroom instruction, and therapeutic sessions.
- Monitor behaviors and use approved de-escalation and behavior management strategies.
- Collect and document behavioral data, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Assist clients with coping skills, social skills, and daily routines.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.
- Collaborate with clinicians, teachers, and treatment team members.