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Behavioral Resources Specialist

The Arc of San Diego

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#Case Management#Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
#Staff Coaching
#Social Sciences
#Behavioral Data
#I/DD
#Person-Centered Support
#Behavioral Support Plans
#Behavioral Resources
#Positive Behavior Strategies
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$22 - $23 / HOURPosted 22 hours ago

Location

San Diego, California

Salary

$22 - $23 / HOUR

Quick overview

Lead the development and implementation of person-centered behavior strategies for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Train and coach staff on best practices while monitoring behavioral support plans and tracking progress data.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or a related field and at least one year of experience supporting behavioral plans for individuals with I/DD. A valid California driver's license is also required.

bachelor degreeCommunicationStaff TrainingCollaborationData TrackingCase DocumentationPerson-Centered CareBehavioral Support PlanningPositive Behavior Strategies

Job description

  • Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego!
  • Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities?
  • At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team.
  • We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other.
  • If you’re passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you’re excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team!
  • Behavior Specialist The Arc of San Diego | San Diego, CA Position Overview Department: Human Resources Reports to: Director of Behavioral Resources Status: Full-time, non-exempt Work Environment: Onsite 8a- 4:30p/ with travel to residential homes & program sites Pay: The pay for this position is $22.00 to $23.00 Make a meaningful impact every day.
  • At The Arc of San Diego, we empower children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives.
  • We’re looking for a Behavioral Specialist who is passionate about person-centered support, training staff, and improving outcomes for the individuals we serve.
  • What You’ll Do In this role, you’ll lead the development and implementation of behavior strategies that support individuals across our programs.
  • You’ll partner closely with staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent, person-centered care while also training and coaching employees on best practices in behavioral support.
  • A typical day may include: Designing and monitoring Behavioral Support Plans using positive behavior strategies Training staff and leading in-service sessions or orientation classes Consulting on behavioral challenges and reviewing participant progress Attending team meetings and collaborating with internal and external partners Maintaining documentation and tracking behavioral data What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or related field At least 1 year of experience supporting behavioral plans for individuals with I/DD Strong communication, training, and collaboration skills Experience with documentation and data tracking Valid California driver’s license Why Join The Arc of San Diego Mission-driven work that directly impacts lives Opportunity to train, lead, and influence programs across the organization Collaborative and supportive team environment Commitment to professional growth and development The Arc of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We have a strict policy against harassment and retaliation of any type and are dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
  • Our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or other unprofessional conduct based on any protected class or any combination of two or more protected classes: race (including natural hairstyles and hair texture), color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (including language use restrictions), age (40 and over), legally protected medical condition (including cancer and AIDS/HIV), physical or mental disability, marital and domestic partner status, sex (including sex stereotypes and pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, reproductive health decision making, ancestry, genetic information/ characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, military and veteran status, known status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or of certain violent crimes, or whose covered family member is a homicide victim, enrollment in a public assistance program, off duty and off-site cannabis use or any other characteristic or activity protected by law.
  • We also prohibit discrimination, harassment, retaliation, disrespectful or unprofessional conduct based on the perception that anyone has any of the above characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived to have any of those characteristics.
  • The Arc of San Diego is a federal subcontractor and shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60- 300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).
  • These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation.
  • Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
  • The Arc of San Diego will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified candidates with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
  • If candidates need assistance to perform their job duties because of a physical or mental condition, they should contact their Supervisor or Human Resources.

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The Arc of San Diego

The Arc is the largest, most comprehensive provider of services to children and adults with disabilities in San Diego County. We are a diverse team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about serving and empowering children and adults to live their most fulfilling and...

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQSan Diego, CA
Founded1951

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Market context

California behavioral support roles remain competitive

In California, Behavioral Resources Specialist roles are typically tied to steady demand in programs serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, direct experience supporting behavioral plans, and a valid California driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to show hands-on behavioral support experience.