What is a remote positive behavior support specialist?

A Remote Positive Behavior Support (PBS) specialist is a professional who works with individuals, families, or organizations to help improve challenging behaviors using evidence-based strategies, all through virtual or online platforms. They assess behavior, develop behavior intervention plans, and provide coaching and support remotely. These specialists often work with children or adults with developmental disabilities, autism, or behavioral challenges, collaborating with caregivers or staff to create positive environments. Their goal is to promote positive behaviors and improve quality of life, using proactive and person-centered approaches.