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Behavior Specialist

The Kennedy Collective Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Behavior Specialist

Full-Time | Travel Required

Support Growth. Drive Meaningful Change.

Join The Kennedy Collective , a mission-driven nonprofit serving people with disabilities across Connecticut for more than 75 years. As a Behavior Specialist , you’ll develop and implement behavior support plans, train staff, and provide clinical guidance across multiple programs.

This role blends direct support, staff training, and program development to improve outcomes and quality of care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Collaborative clinical team environment
What You’ll Do
  • Develop and implement individualized behavior support plans
  • Provide training and coaching to staff on behavior strategies and data collection
  • Consult across residential, community, and employment programs
  • Monitor program effectiveness and ensure quality service delivery
  • Participate in Behavior Review and DDS Program Review processes
  • Maintain accurate behavioral documentation and reports
  • Collaborate with families, schools, and clinical providers
  • Travel between program sites as needed
Requirements:

What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services, or related field required
  • Experience developing and implementing behavior plans preferred
  • Strong writing, data collection, and communication skills
  • Experience training or coaching staff preferred
  • Ability to work independently and across multiple settings
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required

The Kennedy Collective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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