Behavior Support Specialist
Company: Circle Haven
Location: Glassboro
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $50-$53k/annually Job
Summary:The Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) will work closely
with the clinical director to provide supervision, training, and
oversight to direct support professionals in Circle Havens
community based support program. The BSS will coordinate care
between the direct support professionals and the clinical director
and will be responsible for scheduling and oversight. In addition,
the BSS will assist the clinical director in functional behavior
assessments and behavior support plan development. Key
Responsibilities: Oversight and provisions of direct support to
adults with autism spectrum disorder. Assign and schedule direct
support professionals to work with adults with ASD. In the absence
of an identified support professional, the BSS will cover shifts as
needed. During the intake process, the BSS will work 1:1 with
adults with autism in the community setting. Collaborate with the
clinical director to deliver applied behavior analytic services.
Assist with indirect, descriptive, and experimental assessments.
Conduct preference assessments. Analyze data trends for behaviors
targeted for deceleration and acceleration to ensure progress.
Assist with the development of individual behavior support plans.
Ensure behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition teaching
plans are implemented with high fidelity. All other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: Minimum education is a bachelors degree
in applied behavior analysis, psychology, education, social work,
public health counseling or similar. Minimum of 1 year of
supervised experience which includes implementing functional
behavior assessments and behavior support plans. Registered
Behavior Technician Certification preferred. Strong written and
visual communication skills Strong organization skills and ability
to work independently Passion for the non-profit sector and a deep
commitment to the organization's mission. Benefits: No cost
supervised fieldwork hours for the BCBA or BCaBA credential. Paid
orientation Paid training Flexible Schedule Paid time off, Paid
holidays
Keywords: Circle Haven, Baltimore , Behavior Support Specialist, Healthcare , Glassboro, Maryland
