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Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Covenant Health

REG BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Louisville, TN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Provides individualized assistance to the treatment of intellectually disabled population through care coordination, training, skill building and management of challenging behaviors. The general ...

Alliance Healthcare Services

Care Coordinator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Care Coordinator Care Coordinator(s) who, as part of a care team, act as the primary point of ... Example: proactive outreach and follow up with primary care and behavioral health providers 3. ...

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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 Tennessee?

The most popular types of Behavior jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Behavior Coordinator jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Behavior Coordinator job openings:

Behavior Coordinator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Behavior Coordinator job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Covington, TN • On-site

Professional Care Services of West TN, Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Overview
We are seeking energetic and detail-oriented Care Coordinators to join our team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key link between clients and providers, ensuring seamless coordination of services and support. Your proactive approach will help improve client outcomes and foster a positive experience for those we serve.

Responsibilities

Care Coordinators provide ongoing assessments and monitoring of the mental health, as well as the physical health of our clients. Extensive onboarding training to prepare you for job duties/tasks including hands-on, shadowing, and staff training is provided.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other social/family related science required
  • One (1) years' experience in a behavioral health/human services field preferred

License/Certifications

  • Driver's license required
  • Auto insurance required

Join us in making a difference by providing compassionate support that empowers individuals on their path to success!

It is the mission of Professional Care Services to enhance the quality of life of every individual that we treat. Our trained professionals seek to deliver compassionate, quality care to each patient, family, and community that we serve by providing comprehensive mental health treatment and co-occurring services while recognizing that each person is unique and has mental health needs that vary in complexity.

Company Description

OUR MISSION
It is the mission of Professional Care Services to enhance the quality of life of every individual that we treat. Our trained professionals seek to deliver compassionate, quality care to each patient, family, and community that we serve by providing comprehensive mental health treatment and co-occurring services while recognizing that each person is unique and has mental health needs that vary in complexity.

OUR VISION
Professional Care Services (PCS)- founded in 1971- is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve wellness by living healthier lives. Our work is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention for all, early identification and intervention for those at risk, integrated health, behavioral health and other services for those who need them, and recovery as a goal.