Behavior Support Specialist

Company: Hands of Heartland
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

* WE PAY MORE FOR EXPERIENCE ** NOW HIRING FOR FULL-TIME AND PART TIME POSITIONS *Help other people become more independent and accomplish their goals and dreams! Behavioral Support Specialist work with individuals with high behavioral needs and must be able to become RISK certified, which is paid for by Hands of Heartland. Common responsibilities include assisting people by providing:

• Supervision as needed
• Transportation to day activities, community outings, and appointments
• Reinforce behavioral support plans and physical, speech, and other therapies
• Assistance with bathing, laundry, cleaning, medications, meal preparation, completing personal care, and other activities of daily livingRewarding work. Competitive pay and overtime.Join our team! Most team members enjoy what they do and provide excellent services to the people they support. We offer the following benefits:
  • Highly competitive pay with our top full-time direct support team members earning the following (includes overtime pay):
    • $40,000-50,000 annually = 35%
    • $50,000-60,000 annually = 20%
    • Over $60,000 annually = 10%
    • 50--- mileage reimbursement
    • Guaranteed overtime paid at 150% of regular hourly rate
    • Frequent advancement opportunities
    • For full-time team members (anyone working 30 or more hours a week):
      • 7 paid holidays a year even if you are not scheduled to work the holiday
      • Over $1,000 in annual benefit plan for full-time team membersNeed a flexible schedule?In college and need a job that works around your schedule? Only have a few hours a day to commit to a job? We have flexible hours that can accommodate most people's schedules.Job-security!We are one of the fastest growing providers of developmental disability services in NE. We are government funded with a 23-year history. Hands of Heartland always has a need for full-time and part-time team members.Hands of Heartland has supported people with developmental disabilities in Nebraska since 1997. Our promise is to enable every individual we support the ability to experience life, love, and independence within the community. We provide creative opportunities for the people we support to feel productive and contribute to the community.

Keywords: Hands of Heartland, Grand Island , Behavior Support Specialist, Other , Grand Island, Nebraska