BHPs Needed! Part Time with Full Time Potential - State Wide ! Starting Pay $30 /hour

Description

Family First Developmental Disability Solutions welcomes you to a workplace where hard work is valued, professional growth is supported, and your impact truly matters. As a Behavioral Health Professional, you’ll work one-on-one with children and teens diagnosed with autism , developmental delays and cognitive impairments, helping them build independence, confidence, and essential life skills.

As a Sect 28 BHP, you’ll partner closely with the Head of Children's Services, providing structured, evidence-based support in both home and community settings. You’ll help children strengthen behavioral regulation, daily living skills, social development, and overall independence.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children and teens, values therapeutic connection, and wants to make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow a detailed Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) tailored to each child’s needs
• Support behavioral management, skill development, and physical development activities
• Introduce and teach daily living skills to increase independence
• Be punctual, consistent, reliable and professional
• Communicate clearly and effectively
• Maintain compliance with all required trainings and supervision
• Submit all documentation accurately and on time
• Collaborate with supervisors, families, and care team members to adjust goals based on progress
• Help children develop life, social, safety, and behavioral skills through structured interventions
• Work independently while maintaining open communication with the supervisor and family
• Provide one-on-one support in home and community environments

Requirements

What We Offer

• Clear Care plans and Client goals
• Flexible schedules
• Mileage reimbursement + paid travel between clients
• 401(k)matching
• Paid Training for required certifications
• Health Insurance options for full-time staff (35+ hours/week)
• Administrators readily available to support you
• Work that is meaningful and makes a real difference
• Consistent weekly hours (15–20/week) with potential for Full Time
• $30/hour starting pay

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Positive attitude, high energy, creativity, patience, and kindness
• Strong emotional regulation skills, efficient multi-tasking and excellent communication skills
• You are dependable, punctual, compassionate and have excellent boundaries
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently while following the treatment plan
• Passion for helping children, teens and families grow, thrive, and succeed
• Ability to remain patient, compassionate and curious in complicated or tense situation

Requirements & Qualifications

• One year of BHP experience preferred. No experience? We offer training and you can earn while you learn!
• Completion of Module ONE of BHP training before Client Orientation
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 50 lbs,
• Be able to walk, hike, swim- love of the outdoors
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is required or obtainable during paid training
• Strong communication skills- ability to speak and write fluently in English
• Must excel at communicating over text, email and phone
• own and use a smart phone
• have access to reliable Internet
• comfortable using technology and documentation apps
• be dependable, punctual and consistent
• Valid Maine Driver's License
• Own a Vehicle that is inspected and insured
• Pass driving, criminal and DHHS background checks
• Provide 3 professional references
• Join us today to be part of a caring team dedicated to enriching lives through compassionate support! We value your skills and commitment—apply now to start making a difference!

Why This Work Matters

You’ll join a passionate team committed to creating a positive culture and supporting your career goals. Every day, you’ll help young people build confidence, strengthen relationships, and develop skills that shape their future.

If you’re someone who wants to make a difference, build meaningful connections, and support children in achieving their highest potential, this role is for you.

Training is provided and paid at an hourly rate! So you can "earn while you learn" before starting your career.

As an agency we recognize and respect that travel is expensive and make every effort to make meetings and trainings as available online or over zoom as possible.

Most staff who want full time hours work as both a DSP and BHP to be able to make the most of their working day. This is an option we encourage applicants to ask about and explore if interested.

Please reach out to Jodie@familyfirstdevelopment.com or call/text (207) 830-2823 if you have more questions