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Behavior Support Specialist; Tacoma

Job in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listing for: Service Alternatives
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Positive Behavior Support Specialist (Tacoma)

The Positive Behavior Support Specialist designs, develops and delivers Positive Behavior Support Plans for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

You will develop person-centered plans helping clients improve their quality of life by changing conditions that lead to the target behavior. You will be supporting clients in learning new skills- and teaching staff how to support clients to build upon individual interests and strengths.

Wage
: $
Program
: 55
Locations
:
Tacoma, WA
Shifts
: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday (Part time)

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years related experience
  • Must have Long Term Care Worker (AKA: 75hr) certification before hire
  • Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check
  • Must have a clear driving record
Licensing and Certifications
  • Currently have or within 30 days of being hired CPR/First Aid license (paid by SA)
  • Current driver license, car, and car insurance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in social services, or closely allied field
  • Prior experience working with individuals with dual diagnosis and intellectual disabilities
  • Experience with Excel and data entry

Service Alternatives is:

We are a values-driven organization. Our mission is to advance the potential of communities, customers, and ourselves through exceptional service.

Benefits

Pay Activ:
Real time access to earned wages

401(k), 401(k) Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Schedule, Paid Time Off

* See attached "at a glance" for more information*

Additional Benefits

7 agency recognized holidays as well as a preferred holiday and birthday leave

Virtual Interviews Conducted

SA is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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