
This Behavior Specialist-Crisis role operates within a 24-hour crisis home to provide immediate stabilization and therapeutic support for individuals facing acute psychiatric emergencies. The specialist implements evidence-based de-escalation techniques, conducts functional behavior assessments, and develops individualized intervention plans to ensure safety and promote recovery. Key responsibilities include monitoring behavioral data, teaching life skills like self-regulation, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate transitions to residential care. The position appeals to professionals seeking a mission-driven environment with a comfortable living room model and opportunities for professional growth through specialized training. The role requires shift work including nights and weekends, on-call availability, and travel within the Metro Atlanta area, with physical demands including the ability to perform safety holds and lift moderate weights.


















