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MHMR of Tarrant County

988 Care Specialist

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... behaviors. 988 Care Specialists interact with individuals over the phone, through SMS text messaging, and/or web chat Minimum Requirements Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED Preferences:

SPCA Westchester

Animal Care Specialist

Briarcliff Manor, NY · On-site

$17/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Animal Care Specialists are responsible for the day-to-day care of all animals in our Rescue ... Familiar with canine and feline body language and basic behavior. Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and stand ...

SPCA Westchester

Animal Care Specialist

Briarcliff Manor, NY · On-site

$17/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Animal Care Specialists are responsible for the day-to-day care of all animals in our Rescue ... Familiar with canine and feline body language and basic behavior. Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and stand ...

SPCA Westchester

Animal Care Specialist

Briarcliff Manor, NY · On-site

$17/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Animal Care Specialists are responsible for the day-to-day care of all animals in our Rescue ... Familiar with canine and feline body language and basic behavior. Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and stand ...

Kauai Humane Society

Cat & Dog Care Specialist

Lihue, HI · On-site

$18.33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Kauai Humane Society (KHS) seeks full-time positions for Cat & Dog Care Specialists. The Cat ... specific behavior improvement of certain cats or dogs. * Provide basic care and cleaning as ...

Richmond Center

Behavioral Specialist

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Richmond Center is hiring a Behavioral Specialist in Staten Island, NY. We are seeking employees to ... Participate in behavior/care plan meetings as requested. * Maintain professional behavior when ...

The Osborne Association

Trauma-Informed Care Specialist

Troy, NY · On-site

$70K - $73K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Care Specialists assess client needs, develop individualized care plans, provide supportive ... Master's degree in Social Work (LMSW preferred), Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or a ...

Osborne Association

Trauma-Informed Care Specialist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$70K - $73K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Care Specialists assess client needs, develop individualized care plans, provide supportive ... Master's degree in Social Work (LMSW preferred), Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or a ...

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How much do behavior care specialists jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavior care specialists in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do you need to become a behavior care specialist?

To become a behavior care specialist, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in behavioral techniques and experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Certification in behavior analysis or related fields, such as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), is often preferred or required. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work in a team environment are also important qualifications.

What are the duties of a behavior care specialist?

Behavior Care Specialists develop and implement behavior intervention plans for individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges, often working one-on-one to promote positive behaviors and reduce problematic ones. They collect data, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and other professionals, typically requiring training in behavior analysis or related certifications. Their work environment may include clinics, homes, or schools, and they often follow structured schedules to support client needs.

Is a behavior care specialist a good career?

A behavior care specialist is a rewarding career focused on supporting individuals with behavioral challenges, often in healthcare or educational settings. It typically requires strong communication skills, patience, and relevant certifications such as behavior analysis or related training. The role offers opportunities for growth and making a positive impact on clients' lives.
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Infographic showing various Behavior Care Specialists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,069 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

988 Care Specialist

MHMR of Tarrant County

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description
988 Care Specialist
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact? Join our team, where your expertise will directly contribute to programs that will make a lasting impact.
The 988 Care Specialists provide evidence-informed crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information & referral, and brief supportive listening to individuals who contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors. 988 Care Specialists interact with individuals over the phone, through SMS text messaging, and/or web chat
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED
Preferences: Bilingual; One (1) year experience in behavioral health/substance-use/disability service; An associate degree higher.
License/Certifications: Obtain American Association of Suicidology (AAS) Crisis Worker Certification
Why Choose MHMR as Your Employer
MHMR offers an excellent and competitive benefits package designed to support the wellbeing of our employees and their families. Our benefits include a retirement plan with company matching, day one PTO accrual, ten paid holidays plus a floating holiday, employee assistance programs, and comprehensive wellness programs that promote physical, mental, and financial health. MHMR is committed to your future; we're a qualifying employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs which offers longterm financial relief opportunities for eligible team members.
We are committed to providing strong, meaningful benefits that make a real difference in the lives of employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits philosophy emphasizes work-life balance, personal wellbeing, and access to resources that help employees thrive both professionally and personally.
We CARE:
  • We Connect People in Our Community
  • We Provide Access to Services
  • We Link People to Resources
  • We Empower People

Our values are based on the following beliefs:
  • Respect for people who are active in planning their services
  • Recovery is a life-long process of better health
  • Success as positive outcomes for each person
  • Participation of people and their families in the process
  • Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence
  • Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services
  • Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields
  • Collaboration with other organizations for better services
  • Compassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care.

For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications and to apply please contactRecruiting@mhmrtc.org

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