Behavioral Support Specialist
$35 - $38 per hourFOCUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC
Job Description
Job Description
Behavioral Support Specialist (BSS)
Pay : $35-$38/hr. (based on experience)
Job Type : Flexible – Part-Time 25-33 hours
About the Role
Join Focus Behavioral Health and support adults with autism and/or intellectual disabilities at home and in the community. You’ll help individuals build independence, develop positive behavioral strategies, and foster meaningful community involvement.
Currently, New Focus Employees are eligible for up to $500.00 in bonuses within their first 90 days!
Why You’ll Love It
You’re never alone: Supervisors provide ongoing support and guidance—especially with plans and documentation.
Flexible scheduling: Build your caseload around your availability.
No heavy lifting: Some mobility support may be needed, but this isn’t a physically demanding job.
What You’ll Do
Conduct FBAs and create/update BSPs & CIPs (typically quarterly)
Train and consult with caregivers and support staff
Attend team/ISP meetings as needed
Monitor progress and document outcomes
Be available for on-call crisis support (rare but required per waiver)
Travel is required to meet those you will support
Pay Details
AAW Program: $35/hr. (Master’s degree required) for direct support hours
Final pay confirmed during interview based on experience and eligibility.
Qualifications
Master’s in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Counseling, OT, Speech, Behavioral Analysis
2+ years of experience supporting individuals with autism and/or IDD documented on your resume
Strong documentation and communication skills
Reliable transportation and ability to pass background checks
About Us
Since 2010, Focus Behavioral Health has supported individuals through compassion, community, and integrity. We value independence, teamwork, and professional growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Focus Behavioral Health is committed to an inclusive, welcoming workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.
Focus Behavioral Health, Inc. is a drug-free workplace, and we use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility and identity of all new hires.
Ready to make a lasting difference?
Apply today and join a team that supports you while you support others.
Addresses are for reference purposes only and not the location of work.
Day ShiftPart-Time BSS and Part time DSP
$35 - $38 per hour
Behavioral Support Specialist (BSS) Pay $35-$38/hr. (based on experience) Job Type Flexible - Part-Time 25-33 hours About the Role Join Focus Behavioral Health and support adults with autism and/or intellectual disabilities at home and in the community. You’ll help individuals...SuggestedPart timeFlexible hoursDay shift$40k - $45k
...the treatment team, designs and directs the implementation of a behavior modification intervention plan suitable to each individual... ...social worker or; • Licensed as a social worker or a behavior specialist and have a graduate degree that required clinical or mental health...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeAlternative Community Resource Programs Inc
Altoona, PA2 days ago$37.44k - $45.76k
...Build Your Banking Career with Reliance! Reliance Bank is seeking a detail-oriented and service-focused Commercial Banking Support Specialist I to join our Corporate Office team in Altoona, PA. This full-time position plays an important role in supporting commercial...SuggestedFull timeWork at office$15 - $17.5 per hour
...services, digital passport photos, and support for customer service transactions, including... ...Models and reinforce customer-obsessed behaviors and service best practices across the... ...continuity during times when the Photo Specialist is not scheduled. Follows company policies...SuggestedHourly payWork experience placementSeasonal workFlexible hoursAfternoon shiftWalgreens
Altoona, PA1 day ago- ...Product Support SpecialistPosition at New Pig CorporationAt New Pig, our focus is to delight our customers with high-quality, innovative... ...environment. New Pig is currently seeking a Product Support Specialist to provide world-class service to both internal and external...SuggestedShift work
New Pig
Duncansville, PA4 days ago - Join our team as a Support Lead, where you'll ensure exceptional customer experiences and train staff to deliver outstanding service. If you have a passion for retail and leadership, we want to hear from you!Part time
Five Below
Altoona, PA3 days ago $15.5 per hour
...what they do best - helping children reach their fullest potential. We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children. Ignite Education Solutions is hiring Personal Care Aides to work with students in t he...Hourly payPart time$46.92k
...Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family...Full timeWork from homeRelocation packageFlexible hoursWeekday workMilton Hershey School
Altoona, PA1 day ago$60.54k - $92.01k
...Step into a meaningful career as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist with the Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services (BBVS), Altoona... ...and determine whether instructional goals are being met Support Services: Offer counseling and guidance to reinforce skills and...Permanent employmentFull timePart timeInternshipWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeMonday to FridayCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA4 days ago- ...Lambert's Cable Splicing Company, LLC, as a Specialist Safety, you’ll promote a culture of... ...toolbox talks and site-specific training Support root cause investigations of incidents... ...position, as consistent safe driving behavior is essential when training or setting an...Remote work
Lambert's Cable Splicing Company, LLC
Duncansville, PA4 days ago - ...existing business and bringing in new business. Develops and maintains a broad knowledge of products and services to appropriately support customer needs: Collaborates with other internal business partners to provide customers with a full range of financial solutions...Temporary workWork at officeImmediate start
1ST Summit Bank
Altoona, PA2 days ago - ...Retail Zone Specialist Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect? BE VALUE OBSESSED - Live...Full timeImmediate startWeekend workAfternoon shift
Store 114 Mt. Airy
Altoona, PA1 day ago $17 - $25 per hour
...Maintains the checkout area. Resolves member issues and concerns. Promotes Sam's Club products and services. Provides guidance and support to members regarding self-service technology. Processes member purchases. Assists with payments, returns, refunds, and exchanges according...Hourly payMinimum wageFull timeTemporary workPart timeWalmart
Altoona, PA4 days ago- ...Job Description Position Purpose: The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools...Local area
Home Depot
Altoona, PA4 days ago - ...Parts SpecialistThe Parts Specialist will provide all retail and installer customers with a high level of service. This position will also support store management in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.Essential Job FunctionsFollow...Local areaFlexible hours
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Altoona, PA3 days ago - ...Delivery Specialist The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver parts and/or products to professional customers in a safe and efficient manner. This position will also collect money on C.O.D. deliveries and pick up customer returns....Local areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Altoona, PA20 hours ago $18.61 - $35 per hour
...administer community development grants for County of Blair within the Social Services Office. Incumbent will provide a variety of support services through work with community corporations, private non-profit organizations, local/state/federal agencies to develop and maintain...Hourly payTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementZero hours contractWork at officeLocal areaCounty of Blair
Altoona, PA3 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description Position Summary MAG Industries is seeking an Inside Sales Support Specialist to support our customers and Sales team while also identifying and developing sales opportunities through day-to-day customer interactions. This position...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday
MAG Industries LTD
Tyrone, PA8 days ago - ...modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need... ...Healthcare's Duncansville team as a Lead Life Skills Specialist and make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults...Full timeMonday to FridayFlexible hours
- ...Retail Zone Specialist Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect? BE VALUE OBSESSED - Live...Part timeWeekend workAfternoon shift
- ...schedules future appointments to ensure smooth patient flow. This is a float position with daylight hours, Monday through Friday, supporting Station Medical. The team emphasizes accurate data entry, patient communication, and proficient handling of insurance questions...Full timeMonday to Friday
- A leading home improvement retailer is looking for an Asset Protection Specialist in Altoona, PA. The role involves preventing theft and fraud, monitoring security measures, and ensuring safety compliance. Responsibilities include preparing reports, liaising with law enforcement...
- ...Community Employment Specialist The Community Employment Specialist works directly in the community to help individuals with disabilities... ...role focuses on skill development, job placement, and ongoing support. Key responsibilities include assessing job seeker skills,...Local areaFlexible hoursAfternoon shift
Absolute Staffing and Consulting Solutions
Altoona, PA3 days ago $19 - $21 per hour
...Job Description Job Coach/Employment Specialist \n Location: Blair County, PA \n Schedule: Flexibility required, including... ...is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals to support people with disabilities in achieving independence, connection...Part timeRelocation packageAfternoon shiftAchieva
Altoona, PA16 days ago$19 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Employment Specialist/ Job Coach Job Type: Full-time Location: Altoona, PA (Local... ...specialize in staff augmentation across IT, allied health, customer support, and administrative roles, supporting both private and...Hourly payFull timeContract workTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hoursAfternoon shiftAbsolute Staffing & Consulting Solutions
Altoona, PA24 days ago- ...O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a Delivery Specialist to operate store vehicles and deliver parts to professional customers in a safe, efficient manner. This role also collects COD payments and handles customer returns, with bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. You...Flexible hours
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Duncansville, PA1 day ago - The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver parts and/or products to professional customers in a safe and efficient manner. This position will also collect money on C.O.D. deliveries and pick up customer returns. Bilingual candidates encouraged...Local areaImmediate startFlexible hours
- ...Front End Specialist Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! : (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect? BE VALUE OBSESSED - Live...Part timeWeekend workAfternoon shift
- ...Description Job Description Job Summary: The Certified Peer Specialist is responsible to the Certified Peer Specialist Program... ...Services can include: advocacy, education, development of natural supports, support of work or other meaningful activity of the person's...
- ADP, Inc. in Hollidaysburg, PA is seeking a Welder to perform MIG welding and fabrication duties, read blueprints, and assemble parts to precise specifications for production. You will lay out, align, tack weld, and secure components, operate cutting and grinding tools,...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Behavioral Support Specialist. Be the first to apply!
- app support Altoona, PA
- orderly hospital support services Altoona, PA
- support operator Altoona, PA
- server support Altoona, PA
- product support Altoona, PA
- store support Altoona, PA
- confidential administrative support Altoona, PA
- remote support Altoona, PA
- computer support Altoona, PA
- part time support Altoona, PA