Join Milestones Behavioral Services: Where Your Expertise Transforms Lives

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Specialist eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism and other developmental disabilities? At Milestones Behavioral Services (MBS), we take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace where your contributions are valued, and your career can thrive.

  • Create Positive Change Every Day: Empower children with autism and other developmental disabilities through evidence-based interventions.
  • Team-Oriented Environment: Join a passionate group of professionals in a culture that emphasizes collaboration and mutual support.
  • Expand Your Expertise: Benefit from mentorship, hands-on learning opportunities, and pathways for professional development.
  • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you’ll play an essential role in delivering high-quality, personalized care for students with autism and other developmental disabilities. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Implementing ABA programs aligned with students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during onsite and remote sessions.
  • Providing direct care to students, following their Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) while ensuring safety, dignity, and respect.
  • Collecting and recording data on observable student behavior, maintaining graphs, and assisting with visual progress tracking.
  • Preparing materials and workspaces to support a smooth and productive school day.
  • Accompanying students on community outings or vocational placements as specified by their programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Qualifications Are Required for a Behavioral Specialist Job in Connecticut at MBS?

To qualify for a Behavior Specialist position at Milestones Behavioral Services, applicants must:

  • Hold a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • RBT credential preferred.
  • Experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment/treatment programs with the developmentally disabled population is highly preferred.
  • A basic knowledge of computer systems and applicable software and proficiency with e-mail communication.
  • Good organizational, multitasking, and communication skills (oral and written).
  • Required to follow all safety procedures and requirements.
  • When implementing emergency procedures (‘PMT’), must perform maneuvers and actions associated with managing students independently or as part of an orchestrated team effort.
  • Must be able to physically care for younger children up to 6 years old with or without assistance of one or additional designated persons.
  • The job duties require an employee to routinely and safely demonstrate heavy to very heavy physical demands associated with ‘hand on’ efforts when physically managing students, under routine, emergency, and/or aggressive behavior management scenarios.
  • This position requires in-person, on-site attendance.

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What is the salary range for a Behavior Specialist job in Connecticut at Milestones Behavioral Services?

The salary range for Behavior Specialists at Milestones Behavioral Services in Connecticut typically starts at an hourly range of $18 USD to $30 USD. Compensation may vary based on experience, education, and certifications.

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What does the daily work of a Behavior Specialist at MBS involve?

The daily responsibilities of a Behavior Specialist include:

  • Delivering Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs based on students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Providing direct care to students and following their Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
  • Collecting data on observable student behavior, updating graphs, and preparing materials for the school day.
  • Accompanying students on community outings or vocational placements as needed.
  • Maintaining professionalism and adhering to safety protocols, such as using PPE and implementing PMT techniques when necessary.

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What are the key responsibilities of a Behavior Specialist at MBS?

Behavior Specialists at Milestones Behavioral Services are responsible for:

  • Implementing personalized ABA-based programs to support students’ developmental goals.
  • Ensuring student safety and dignity by following organizational protocols and intervention plans.
  • Supporting the preparation and organization of student materials and workspaces.
  • Participating in ongoing training and professional development.
  • Collaborating with team members to provide the highest quality care.

By joining MBS, Behavior Specialists contribute to the life-changing work of supporting individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

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What Sets Us Apart

At MBS, we offer a dynamic work environment that prioritizes teamwork, respect, and continuous professional development. Regardless of your role, the contributions you make will be vital to the success of our students. Additionally, we provide:

  • Professional development opportunities to help you grow.
  • Hands-on experience with a diverse and dynamic student population.
  • A culture rooted in respect, inclusivity, and empowerment.

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About Milestones - Enhancing Lives Through Behavior Analysis

Milestones is much more than a school or evaluation center. We are practitioners of Applied Behavior Analysis dedicated to advancing the field and sharing our learning to benefit the greater good. We offer a comprehensive, flexible, and progressive approach to individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Our mission is to apply the power of behavior analysis to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities or other educational needs.

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