Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS

Eliot Community Human Services

Posted 7 days ago

Full Time

Lynnwood, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based behavioral interventions and support to adults with severe and persistent mental illness in residential or community settings. Assist the multidisciplinary team with symptom assessment, goal development, and transportation for client activities and appointments.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, along with experience supporting adults with mental illness. You also possess a valid Massachusetts driver's license and are comfortable assisting clients with transportation and daily activities.

Must Have Skills for ATS

ACCS

Psychology

Social Work

Massachusetts drivers license

Job Description

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Specialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness.  Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
  • Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
  • Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
  • Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences. 
  • Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Experience working with adults with mental illness
  • Valid Massachusetts drivers license 

Schedules: 

  • Wednesday-Saturday, 11pm-9am
Hourly Rate$20.50—$20.50 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

Eliot Community Human Services

For over 70 years, Eliot has been providing hope, healing and opportunity to children, youth, families, and adults throughout Massachusetts. Eliot's behavioral health and human services programming is evidence-based and measurement-driven, positively impacting the lives of 60,000+ individuals and families annually. Using a person-centered, community-oriented approach, Eliot partners directly with the populations we serve. Integrated program design applies expertise across the agency to provide the highest standard of quality care to participants, their families, and the community, ensuring there is no wrong door to healing and prosperity. Our Services With 2,500 employees, Eliot provides a comprehensive and diverse spectrum of community-based services for individuals and families of all ages in the areas of mental and behavioral health, developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury, early childhood intervention, care and counseling coordination, and youth and family programming. Eliot applies a proprietary transdiagnostic model and collaborative framework to produce expedient, effective and lasting outcomes for participants. Employees of Eliot receive generous benefits, including: -401K with Employer Match -75% Healthcare Premiums Paid -Dental and Vision Offered -Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance -Up to 4 weeks vacation per year -$3,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
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