Behavioral Specialist I

Behavioral Specialist I

Part-Time 20.5 - 20.5 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support adults with mental health challenges through compassionate interventions and guidance.
  • Company: Eliot is a mission-driven organisation focused on empowerment and resilience.
  • Benefits: Generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life balance and community impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field; experience with mental illness preferred.

The predicted salary is between 20.5 - 20.5 $ per hour.

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change. At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Specialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
  • Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
  • Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
  • Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
  • Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Experience working with adults with mental illness

Schedule: Sunday 1pm-9pm, Monday 7am-3pm, Friday 11am-7pm, Saturday 1pm-9pm

Hourly Rate: $20.50 - $20.50 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Behavioral Specialist I employer: Eliot Community Human Services, Inc.

Eliot is an exceptional employer that prioritises your well-being and professional growth, offering generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture. As part of our mission-driven team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults facing mental health challenges while enjoying a workplace that values inclusivity and personal development. Join us in creating lasting change and fostering resilience within our community.

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Contact Details:

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Behavioral Specialist I

Communication Skills
Compassion
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Organizational Skills