Child / Adolescent Intensive Behavioral Intervention Specialist

Child / Adolescent Intensive Behavioral Intervention Specialist

As our Intensive Behavioral Intervention Specialist, you serve as a meaningful support for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I / DD), and other behavioral challenges. Your work empowers families, strengthens community inclusion, and promotes meaningful behavioral change through evidence-based strategies.

You will provide direct coaching to parents and caregivers, especially those new to behavioral support, offer practical strategies for managing challenging behaviors at home and in the community and connect families to resources, services, and support networks

Location

Lawrence, MA with travel within the Merrimack Valley, Lowell, Northshore, Central Middlesex and Metro North for home visits is a requirement.

Schedule

Monday – Friday varied hours to meet the needs of the families we serve. You will need to work two evenings per week. This is not a Fee-for-Service position and includes time for office work and documentation

Compensation range : This is a 40-hour, non-exempt full-time position. The pay range is $24.75 – 28.85 per hour. This position is benefit eligible as of date of hire.

Why join the Waystone Team?

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, eligible to enroll on your first day!
• Comprehensive Wellness program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k / Roth) with employer match
• 2 weeks' vacation
• 12 Holidays
• 3 Personal Days
• 9 Sick days
• DEIB Committee with monthly speaker series / events
• Ongoing professional development with opportunities for CEU's
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Room for growth within Waystone
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee of the month bonus

Job Responsibilities :

Qualifications :

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Associate's degree or High School diploma with 5 years' experience in Human Services, case management, social work or related field

Waystone Health & Human Services is a 501c3, nonprofit, human services organization supporting youth and adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities; acquired brain injuries; and mental health diagnoses. Our services are provided to more than 1,700 people annually in cities and towns across the Merrimack Valley, Greater Lowell, North Shore, and southern New Hampshire. Our mission is to partner with people who are diverse in age, ability, and cultural background throughout their personal, work, and life journeys.

Waystone Health and Human Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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