Behavior Intervention Specialist - Tucson, AZ; AIC

Behavior Intervention Specialist - Tucson, AZ (AIC)

Tucson, AZ, USA

Posted Monday, December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 8:59 AM

Looking to build a lasting career? Join a team that is inclusive and embraces all individuals. Intermountain Centers is one of the largest statewide behavioral health and integrated care organizations in Arizona. What does building a lasting career look like?

• Exceptional health, dental, and disability benefits
• Career and compensation advancement programs
• Student loan forgiveness programs
• 401k company match
• Holiday, PTO and employer paid life insurance
• Clinical licensure supervision and reimbursement
• Evidence-based treatment approaches, training, and supervision.

Intermountain Centers and its statewide affiliates are currently recruiting career-minded individuals interested in opportunities within the largest adult and child service continuum in Arizona.

GENERAL

SUMMARY:

Implements Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) programs with clients under the clinical oversight of a BCBA. Responsible for supporting others in the use of behavior intervention strategies and follows treatment plans generated through consultations and functional assessments.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides direct delivery of behavioral intervention services to clients, their families or caregivers by implementing goals and objectives to ensure safety and engagement in appropriate activities within their daily environments.
• Follows through on directives given by supervisor pertaining to Behavior Intervention Specialist responsibilities, performance, and program implementation.
• Schedules and keeps scheduled appointments with parents or caregivers.
• Provides training for clients’ parents or caregivers on how to implement behavior intervention strategies based on ABC teaching plans and Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) developed by a Behavior Assessment Specialist (BAS) or a Clinical Supervisor.
• Seeks assistance in problem solving challenging situations when working in the field alone.
• Collects data, completes graphs, documents observations and incidents.
• Communicates with the BCBA, clients, parents or caregivers in regard to observations, progress, concerns, questions, preferences, etc. Completes progress notes, using the appropriate codes, in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Discusses treatment progress, supports family in implementing behavior strategies that support the treatment plan.
• Attends and participates in team meetings as scheduled.
• Coordinates with other program staff to ensure program consistency.
• Completes daily mileage logs and submits to supervisor for approval monthly.
• Maintains an approved schedule and acceptable level of attendance.
• Meets engagement expectations set forth by the site supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned or necessary as it relates to the general nature of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in a field related to behavioral health required.
• Experience – One (1) year full-time direct applied experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors or applied behavior analysis experience.
• Certification/Licensure – BCaBA certification preferred.

REGULATORY:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• DPS Level I fingerprint clearance (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
• CPR, First Aid, AED certification, if required (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
• Current, valid Arizona Driver’s License and 39-month Motor Vehicle Report and proof of vehicle registration liability insurance to meet insurance requirements.

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Intermountain Centers is an equal opportunity employer. Intermountain Centers does not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, race, sex, gender, religion, national origin, creed, tribal affiliation, ancestry, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, socio-economic status, claims experience, medical history, physical or intellectual disability, ability to pay, source of payment, mental illness, and/or cultural and linguistic needs, as well as any other class protected by law.