Behavior Support Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional in Chicago, Illinois at Misericordia Home

Make a Difference Every Day

What if your career could give you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day?

At Misericordia, the Residential Supervisor – Behavior Supports does much more than oversee a schedule. You provide leadership, coaching, and coordination related to behavior support services in your assigned residential areas, serving as a primary resource for behavior support implementation, staff training, and crisis response.

You will work closely with BCBAs, QIDPs, nursing, programming staff, Behavior Support Specialists (BSS), and administration to promote a safe, therapeutic, person-centered environment. Through consistent implementation of behavior support plans, evidence-based interventions, and positive behavior support strategies, you will help protect resident dignity, safety, engagement, and quality of life.

Behavior care credentials are strongly preferred. Previous experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is required.

Why Join Misericordia?

Meaningful work: Build meaningful relationships with residents and help create a supportive, person-centered home environment.Make an impact: Guide the consistent use of positive behavior supports that protect resident dignity, safety, and quality of life.Supportive team: Work alongside BCBAs, QIDPs, nurses, programming staff, Behavior Support Specialists, and administration as part of an interdisciplinary team.Career growth: Take advantage of professional training and opportunities to grow throughout the organization.Education support: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.