Registered Behavior Technician

Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team : Make a Real Impact!

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it’s time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!

At Beacon, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives.

What Can I Expect as a Behavior Technician?

Behavior technicians work in our highly specialized programs where we serve individuals with exceptional levels of interfering behavioral and mental health needs. These individuals may have a history of high-risk behaviors, crisis situations, and multiple failed placements.

These homes have been extensively modified to support daily behaviors and ensure the safety of residents through consistent interventions.

In this role, you will implement Behavior Support Plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, work closely with a small caseload (max 3 individuals), and support clients in developing essential life skills. You will assist with de-escalation, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure a safe and respectful environment for all clients.

Daily Responsibilities Include :

• Facilitate Individualized Treatment Plans : Implement personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs and goals of each individual.
• Promote Skill Acquisition : Encourage and support the development of new skills through structured activities and guidance.
• One-on-One Interaction : Provide focused, individualized attention to enhance personal growth and development.
• Ensure Quality Care : Deliver high standards of care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals.
• Meal Preparation : Cook meals according to dietary requirements, ensuring nutrition and dietary preferences are met.
• Attend Appointments : Accompany individuals to medical and other appointments, ensuring their needs are met.
• Complete Documentation : Maintain accurate and timely records of care and activities.
• Ensure Cleanliness : Keep the living environment clean, safe, and organized.
• 24 / 7 Accessibility : Be available for round-the-clock care, ensuring continuous support.
• Administer Medications : Safely administer prescribed medications, ensuring correct dosages and schedules.

What We’re Looking For :

Passion for Helping Others : You’re committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.

Team Player : You’ll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.

Reliable & Dependable : You’re someone others can count on, whether it’s for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care.

Physical & Emotional Resilience : The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.

What We offer :

Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days)

First Stop Health Telehealth – FREE for employee & Family

o 24 / 7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.

Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match)

Paid Training — including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification

DailyPay — Make any day PayDay!

Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program!

Qualifications :

Required :

o High school diploma or GED.

o Must be 18 years of age or older.

o Valid driver’s license.

o 3 years previous experience working in high acuity environments with intense behaviors

o Registered with the state of Missouri as a Behavior Technician

o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.

o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).

o Ability to work with and care for children with developmental disabilities and co-occurring challenges.

Why Beacon?

At Beacon, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You’ll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you’ll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives.

Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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