Pediatric Behavioral Specialist

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis, United States BrightPath LLC Full time
Pediatric Behavioral Specialist Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Behavioral Specialist to join our team at BrightPath LLC in Brooklyn Park. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality behavioral support to children and adolescents with severe challenging behaviors.

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, utilizing evidence-based practices to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pediatric behavioral health, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with children facing behavioral challenges.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver specialized, child-centered behavioral support to minors with severe challenging behaviors, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and complex mental health diagnoses.
  • Conduct age-appropriate Functional Behavior Assessments and implement complex Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Apply pediatric-focused Positive Support Strategies and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Collect and analyze behavioral data to inform treatment decisions, considering developmental stages.
  • Manage crisis situations involving severe aggression or self-injurious behaviors in minors.
  • Implement engaging reinforcement systems tailored to children and teens (e.g., token economies, level systems).
  • Collaborate with BCBAs, parents, schools, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and refine intervention strategies.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 4 years experience working with children/adolescents exhibiting severe challenging behaviors.
  • Bachelor's degree in Child Psychology, Special Education, Behavior Analysis, or related field preferred.
  • Extensive experience in pediatric crisis prevention and intervention techniques (e.g., CPI with focus on children, MANDT, or similar certifications).
  • Proven expertise in implementing advanced behavioral support strategies for minors.
  • Experience with severe self-injurious behaviors, aggression, and complex pediatric cases.
  • Strong skills in child-focused Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan development.
  • Proficiency in age-appropriate data collection methods and behavioral data analysis.
  • Thorough understanding of ethical considerations and rights restrictions in behavioral interventions for minors.
  • In-depth knowledge of MN Statute 245D, IDEA, and regulations applicable to behavioral services for children.
  • Ability to pass an extensive background check, including additional clearances for working with minors.
  • Valid Driver's License, reliable vehicle, and clean driving record.
  • Flexibility to work in various settings (home, school, community) and adapt to changing client needs.
  • Availability to work after-school hours, evenings, and weekends.
Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $19-$30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, parental leave, professional development assistance, and more.

About Us:

BrightPath LLC is a leading provider of behavioral services for children and adolescents with disabilities. We are committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live fulfilling lives. Our team shares a passion for delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.



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