Behavior Specialist

3 days ago


Deerfield, Illinois, United States CEL - Center for Enriched Living Full time

CEL (Center for Enriched Living) is an independently funded nonprofit that empowers teens, adults, and seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fully and confidently CEL also equips educators to foster empathy, celebrate diversity, and build truly inclusive classrooms. CEL members are known, respected, and supported as they build friendships, pursue goals, and actively participate in the community. Our universally designed building and deeply caring staff create a welcoming space where people with disabilities are not an afterthought, they're the focus.

The Behavior Specialist provides assessment, intervention, and coaching that strengthen social, emotional, and behavioral skills. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, this role helps members and caregivers build meaningful, independent lives while promoting dignity, inclusion, and community belonging.

Primary Benefits

  • Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off Package + Holidays + 403(b) Retirement Plan.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to support your lifestyle.
  • Ongoing training/growth opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conduct behavioral assessments and develop Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs) and individualized "Tough Day" plans.
  • Coach and train staff, families, and caregivers in positive behavioral interventions and crisis prevention.
  • Collaborate with licensed professionals to support members with IDD and behavioral health needs.
  • Facilitate CEL's Positive Support Committee and participate in Human Rights Committee.
  • Lead or assist with trainings, family workshops, and the RVFRC Speaker Series.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with CQL and CEL standards and best practices.

Skills You Bring to CEL

  • Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required; Master's preferred.
  • Two or more years' experience supporting individuals with IDD or behavioral health challenges.
  • Experience conducting behavioral assessments and implementing Behavior Support Plans.
  • CPI Instructor certification (or ability to obtain within six months).
  • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

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