Behavioral Interventionist
Position at Clarvida - Delaware
Behavioral Interventionist – School-Based Location: Wilmington, Delaware (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $35,000–$38,000/year
About the Role
Clarvida is hiring a Behavioral Interventionist to support students from elementary to high school in a close, supportive school environment. In this role, you will engage students in their treatment process and help them address challenges related to behavioral misconduct, emotional disorders, substance use, addictions, and other concerns affecting their mental and emotional well-being. Your work directly supports students' academic, personal, social, and career development goals, helping them build the skills needed to successfully transition back to their home school.
Responsibilities
Engage students in their treatment process and behavior plans Support students experiencing behavioral, emotional, or substance-related challenges Provide consistent role-modeling, mentoring, and behavior intervention Help students develop coping skills, self-awareness, and strategies for school success Communicate and collaborate with school staff to support student progress Maintain professionalism and clear, accurate documentation
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED 3 or more years of experience working with at-risk youth Strong interpersonal and communication skills Able to pass background and criminal record checks Compliance with drug-free workplace requirements Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., negative tuberculosis test)
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $35,000–$38,000/year Weekday, school-based hours (7am–3pm) Summers off Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over each year Up to 10 paid holidays* Medical, dental, and vision benefit plan options DailyPay – Access earnings early* Training, development, and continuing education credits
All Employees 401(k) Free licensure supervision Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pet insurance Perks @ Clarvida – National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon & entertainment Mileage reimbursement* Cellphone stipend
*Benefits may vary by state/county.
Work Location
Wilmington/Dover, Delaware – On-site
Employment Type
Full-time
About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health and human services. With programs across multiple regions, we deliver trauma-informed, recovery-focused support to individuals and families. We are committed to cultural responsiveness, equity, and evidence-based practices that strengthen communities.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
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