Licking County Government
  • Behavior Support Specialist

  • LICKING COUNTY
  • Zanesville, Ohio United States View Map
Position Description:
Duties: In this role, you’ll work with people with developmental disabilities and a team of skilled professionals to develop and implement behavior intervention strategies to ensure the best possible outcomes for the people we support.
Brief Description:
Since 1967, the Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities has been serving the people of Licking County.
Job Prerequisites:
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Education or a related field. Must be well organized, detail oriented and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Most importantly, candidate must have the passion and enthusiasm to make a difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities using ethical and evidence based practices.
Compensation:
  • Highly competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience
  • Great benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
  • Paid time off, flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely after six months
  • 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
About UFA:
Our Location: We’re located at 116 N. 22 nd Street in Newark, OH, a quick 30 minute drive from Columbus, Zanesville, Lancaster, Mt. Vernon and the Buckeye Lake area.

Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Licking County Government

Licking County Government

740-670-5148

A career in public service with Licking County Government presents an opportunity to make a difference in the community. As one of Licking County's largest employers, we currently employ approximately 1200 individuals, offering a variety of staff, managerial and professional positions in a wide range of career areas: information technology systems, human services, social services, criminology, law, planning, environmental sciences, recycling/litter prevention, safety, health and maintenance.

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