What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Support Specialist position at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?
Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks to hire a highly skilled Behavior Technician, also known as a Behavior Support Specialist, to join our team of dedicated professionals. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing educational and behavioral services to children and adults with special needs.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. To excel in this position, you must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of pediatric experience, which is preferred but not required.
In addition to your education and experience, we require that you have current CPR certification if applicable, complete a TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if necessary, and meet all federal, state, and local requirements. You must also be at least 18 years old and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
As an Amergis employee, you can expect competitive pay and weekly paychecks, comprehensive health insurance, including dental, vision, and life insurance, and access to a 401(k) savings plan. Our company prides itself on being an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and values diversity in the workplace.
We believe that our employees are the heart of our organization and strive to provide a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering exceptional care, please consider joining our team.
