Lead Behavior Support Specialist

You will serve as thehighest-level behavioral support presence at your assigned facility, providingdirect 1:1, 1:3, and 1:5 support to participants while leading and guiding BSSstaff during sessions. Experience providingbehavioral support to individuals with IDD in a structured or recreationalsetting Strong understanding ofbehavior support strategies, ISP goals, and person-centered practices.

Joina mission that moves.

The Lead Behavioral SupportSpecialist (Lead BSS) is the on-site leader of EP365's behavioral support teamduring adaptive sports and inclusive recreation sessions. You will serve as thehighest-level behavioral support presence at your assigned facility, providingdirect 1:1, 1:3, and 1:5 support to participants while leading and guiding BSSstaff during sessions.

This is not a sideline role. Youare in the session, with the participants, setting the tone for the team andthe quality of care our clients receive.

Serve as the behavioralsupport site lead during assigned EP365 adaptive sports and recreation sessions

Provide direct participantsupport at 1:1, 1:3, and 1:5 ratios depending on program need

Lead, model, and guide BSSteam members during sessions to ensure consistent, high-quality support

Implement individualizedbehavior support strategies aligned to each participant's ISP goals and IPP

Monitor and documentparticipant behavior, engagement, and progress during and after sessions

Ensure all EP365programming standards are upheld — including water breaks every 15 minutes andthe protected 15-minute end-of-session documentation window

Communicate any behavioralincidents, concerns, or observations to the Director of Behavioral Supports ina timely manner

Maintain a safe, inclusive,and encouraging environment for all participants

Requirements

Experience providingbehavioral support to individuals with IDD in a structured or recreationalsetting

Strong understanding ofbehavior support strategies, ISP goals, and person-centered practices

Comfortable working acrossmultiple adaptive sports and recreational programs — not limited to one sport

Proven Leader 3+ Years who canguide a team while staying hands-on with participants

Reliable, punctual, andorganized — sessions start on time and documentation gets done

DDS-trained or willingnessto complete DDS training prior to first session

Active DOJ/FBI backgroundclearance required

CPR/First Aid certification(or willingness to obtain)

Benefits

Be part of a growing,mission-driven nonprofit serving a community that deserves excellent care

Work in dynamic, activeenvironments — adaptive sports, recreation, and movement-based programming

Competitive contract rate:$35 - $40/hour

Flexible, part-timeschedule built around program sessions

Leadership opportunity —you are the site lead, not just a support staff member

Make a real, visible impacton the confidence, skills, and community of the people you serve