Hiring Now Behavioral Specialist Bachelors Degree Required

Now Hiring: Behavioral Specialist (Bachelor's Level)
Philadelphia & Surrounding Areas | Flexible Schedule | Competitive Pay


Gifted Potentials is seeking compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Behavioral Specialists to join our growing team! If you're passionate about improving the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities through positive, person-centered supports, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Behavioral Specialist, you'll work collaboratively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop meaningful behavioral interventions that promote independence, skill development, and an enhanced quality of life.

Minimum Qualifications (ODP Requirements)


To be considered, applicants must meet ALL of the following qualifications:


Education

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  
  
• Preferred degree areas include:
  
  
  • Psychology
    
    
  • Special Education
    
    
  • Social Work
    
    
  • Counseling
    
    
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
    
    
  • Education
    
    
  • Human Services
    
    
  • Behavioral or Social Science-related fields
    
    

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of direct experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
  
  
• Experience must be clearly reflected on your resume, including employment dates, work setting, and the population served.
  
  

Required Training


Candidates must complete or provide documentation of training in:

• Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
  
  
• Positive Behavioral Support (PBS)
  
  

These trainings can be completed through the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) if not already obtained.

What We're Looking For

• Passion for supporting individuals with diverse abilities
  
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
  
  
• Professionalism, empathy, and reliability
  
  
• Ability to develop positive relationships with individuals, families, and team members
  
  
• Commitment to person-centered care and positive behavioral interventions
  
  

Why Join Gifted Potentials?

• Flexible scheduling
  
  
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
  
  
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
  
  
• Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact in the community
  
  

If you meet the qualifications and are committed to empowering individuals to achieve their fullest potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference—one person, one family, and one community at a time.