BuildAbility
The Behavior Support Specialist supports adults with developmental disabilities in a site-based day program, focusing on positive behavioral responses, socialization, pre-vocational skills, and community access. The role involves implementing participant services based on functional behavioral assessments and Individual Service Plans while assisting with daily living activities. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to person-centered practices in an inclusive environment.
Headquarters
Sylmar, California, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
1967
BuildAbility is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Sylmar, CA, that provides support, training, and pathways to independence for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Their programs include Independent Living, Employment Services, Community Integration, and Behavior Day Services, having supported over 9,000 adults through tailored vocational rehabilitation. BuildAbility operates in the human services and disability support industry, empowering participants to work, grow, and thrive within their communities.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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10% above the average for this role
Behavior Support Specialist, Behavior Day Services
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