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Behavioral Support Specialist - Hamden / North Haven Y Camp Mountain Laurel

Behavioral Support Specialist - Hamden / North Haven Y Camp Mountain Laurel

Central Connecticut Coast YMCAHamden, CT, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Are you passionate about supporting children and creating an inclusive camp environment? We're looking for a Behavioral Support Specialist to join our team and make a lasting impact on campers and child care participants. This position focuses onsupporting campers with behavioral needs, coaching staff, and creating inclusive experiences for all participants.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Work directly with campers who need additional behavioral support.
  • Assist children with social skills development and participation in camp activities.
  • Implement behavioral support plans and de-escalation techniques.
  • Train and coach staff on best practices for positive behavior management.
  • Collaborate with families and staff to create individualized strategies for success.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with state and local requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, social work, special education, psychology, or a related field preferred.
  • 1-3 years working with children in camp, school, or clinical settings.
  • Knowledge of PBIS, ABA, or trauma-informed care is a plus!
  • Must obtain CT Child Care CPR / First Aid certification upon hire. CPI or de-escalation training preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to engage with campers, staff, and families.
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