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Behavioral Support Specialist | Adult Services
Location: Burnsville/Apple Valley, MN
Salary: $21-$25/hour
Transform Lives Through Expert Behavioral Support
BrightPath seeks experienced behavioral professionals to provide sophisticated support services in our intensive adult residential programs. Join a team dedicated to evidence-based behavioral intervention in a high-acuity setting.
Impact You'll Make:
- Implement advanced behavioral support strategies for adults requiring 2:1 staffing
- Lead crisis prevention and intervention in intensive behavioral settings
- Support complex behavioral and mental health needs
- Drive positive outcomes through data-driven approaches
- Create lasting change in clients' lives
Required Qualifications:
- Experience working with severe challenging behaviors
- Crisis intervention certification (CPI, MANDT, or equivalent)
- Comfort with physical interventions when necessary
- Strong documentation skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Your Experience Should Include:
- Managing aggressive behaviors
- Implementing behavior support plans
- Crisis de-escalation
- Physical intervention techniques
- Data collection and analysis
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience with 2:1 staffing ratios
- Mental health background
- Documentation expertise
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates ($21-$25)
- Comprehensive benefits
- Structured advancement path
- Ongoing clinical training
- Professional development
Note: This position requires managing severe challenging behaviors. Successful candidates must demonstrate experience with physical interventions and crisis response.
BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $21 - $25