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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Remote Care Coordinator in Tampa, FL area Bilingual Spanish/English required The Care Coordinator is a key member of the Behavioral Health Team and serves as an advocate for patient by coordinating ...

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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Remote Care Coordinator in Tampa, FL area Bilingual Spanish/English required The Care Coordinator is a key member of the Behavioral Health Team and serves as an advocate for patient by coordinating ...

UHS

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Maitland, FL · On-site

La Amistad has been an industry leader in the field of behavioral health for over 60 years. Program Coordinators (PC) are a hybrid of clinical interventions and milieu management interventions.

Apis Services Inc

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Orlando, FL · On-site

$43K - $50K/yr

Supports implementation of behavioral and skill acquisition programs. * Monitors progress toward individual outcomes and goals. * Coordinates supports between residential programs, schools, day ...

Attain, Inc.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Eustis, FL · On-site

$43K - $50K/yr

Supports implementation of behavioral and skill acquisition programs. * Monitors progress toward individual outcomes and goals. * Coordinates supports between residential programs, schools, day ...

Attain, Inc.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Orlando, FL · On-site

$43K - $50K/yr

Supports implementation of behavioral and skill acquisition programs. * Monitors progress toward individual outcomes and goals. * Coordinates supports between residential programs, schools, day ...

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Behavior Coordinator information

What is a behavior coordinator?

Behavior Coordinators are professionals who work in educational, healthcare, or community settings to support individuals with behavioral challenges. They assess behavior, develop intervention plans, and collaborate with families, teachers, or staff to promote positive behavioral changes. Their goal is to create supportive environments and help individuals achieve greater success and independence. Behavior Coordinators often provide training and guidance to others and may collect data to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a behavior coordinator?

To thrive as a Behavior Coordinator, you need a strong background in behavioral science, psychology, or education, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree and experience in behavior intervention. Familiarity with behavioral assessment tools, data tracking systems, and sometimes certifications like Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills help build effective relationships with students, staff, and families. These skills are crucial for designing and implementing successful behavior support plans that foster positive outcomes in educational or therapeutic settings.

What challenges do behavior coordinators face when implementing behavior intervention plans, and how can they address them?

Behavior Coordinators often encounter challenges such as resistance from students, inconsistent implementation by staff, and limited resources. To address these issues, they collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to ensure consistent application of strategies, provide ongoing training and support, and regularly monitor and adjust intervention plans based on data. Establishing strong communication channels and fostering a team approach are key to overcoming these hurdles and promoting positive behavioral outcomes.

What is the difference between Behavior Coordinator vs Behavior Technician?

AspectBehavior CoordinatorBehavior Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field; often certified as a BCaBA or similarHigh school diploma or equivalent; often requires certification such as RBT
Work EnvironmentSupervises and develops behavior plans, collaborates with teams, and oversees program implementationWorks directly with clients, implementing behavior plans under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in clinics, schools, and behavioral health agenciesCommonly employed in ABA therapy settings, clinics, and schools

The main difference is that Behavior Coordinators develop and oversee behavior programs, requiring higher education and certifications, while Behavior Technicians focus on direct client support and implementation of plans under supervision.

What are the most commonly searched types of Behavior jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Behavior jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Behavior Coordinator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Behavior Coordinator job openings:

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Infographic showing various Behavior Coordinator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Behavioral Health Coordinator

VitalCore Health Strategies

Daytona Beach, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

VitalCore Health Strategies rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit!


 VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening for a Full Time Assistant Behavioral Health Coordinator at Volusia County Jail  in Daytona Beach, Florida!


*Must be independently licensed as a LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or Licensed Psychologist in the state of Florida!

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

ASSISTANT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Animal/Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus

ASSISTANT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY

The Associate Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible in aiding the BH Coordinator with the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Associate Behavioral Health Coordinator aids in the work with the regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services. The Associate Behavioral Health Coordinator will be involved in working with all disciplines to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population.

ASSISTANT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR

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