Behavioral Intervention Specialist

Behavioral Intervention Specialist | Transform Lives Through Expert Care
Location: Burnsville/Apple Valley, MN
Salary: $21-$27/hour

Make a Real Difference in Behavioral Health

Join BrightPath's dedicated team of behavioral specialists where your expertise directly transforms lives. We support adults with complex behavioral needs in a sophisticated residential program focused on positive outcomes.

Your Impact:

Guide individuals through positive behavioral change
Create breakthrough moments in crisis prevention
Build trust and rapport with residents
Support independence and dignity
Foster growth and healing

Required Experience:

4 years of experience in direct work with severe challenging behaviors OR Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field + 2yrs of experience
Crisis intervention certification
Physical intervention experience
Strong documentation abilities
Valid driver's license and clean record

Essential Skills:

Crisis de-escalation mastery
Behavior support implementation
Physical intervention techniques
Empathetic communication
Team collaboration

Growth Opportunities:

Advanced intervention training
Clinical skill development
Leadership pathway
Specialized certifications
Professional mentorship

What We Offer:

Competitive pay ($21-$25/hour)
Performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits
Supportive team environment
Work-life balance
Career advancement

Important Note: This role requires managing significant behavioral challenges including aggression. Candidates must be comfortable with crisis intervention and physical supportive techniques.

BrightPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We provide a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
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Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person