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Behavioral Specialist

Lifesteps Inc
Posted 2 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Pittsburgh, PA 15281, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Lifesteps, a non-profit agency in Western PA, is seeking a Full-time Behavior Specialist to support individuals in their community homes program.
  • The position is based in either Eighty Four, PA, or Castle Shannon, PA, and involves travel throughout Allegheny and Washington Counties.
  • The role requires a Master’s Degree in Human Services or a related field, along with excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Candidates with ABA Certification and PA Behavior Specialist Licensure are preferred, as well as those with experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • The job offers a daytime schedule, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a competitive salary based on experience.
 

Lifesteps, a Western PA non-profit agency, is currently recruiting for a Full-time Behavior Specialist to work with individuals and participants who are assigned to Lifesteps community homes program.  This new, full-time position can be based at our office in Eighty Four, PA  or  our office in Castle Shannon, PA (Pittsburgh).  The role will travel throughout Allegheny and Washington Counties to provide services to adults with intellectual disabilities.

Job Duties:

  • The Behavioral Specialist performs a functional assessment and develops strategies to support a participant accordingly.  
  • Provides on-site training to participants, staff, parents and caregivers and monitors participant success.  
  • Develops effective behavior support plans to be utilized by the care team and evaluates participant progress.

The work hours are daytime, Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • Master’s Degree in Human Services or a closely related field.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Current driver’s license.

 Preferred:

  • Coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis and experience working with adults with an intellectual disability
  • ABA Certification
  • PA Behavior Specialist Licensure

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.lifesteps.net; 

E-mail resume to careers@lifesteps.net

Call 724-283-1010 and ask to speak with a Human Resources Recruiter

 Lifesteps – Where Rewarding Opportunities Start

 Drug-Free Workplace

 EOE/ADA

 



Full-Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm



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