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Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS

Eliot Community Human Services·Hamilton, Ontario

CA$21 - CA$21/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 12 days ago
Practice for this role

Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS · CA$21 - CA$21/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -34% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Hamilton, Ontario (CA$31.13/hr, n=204)
CA$8.20/hr · p10p90 · CA$131/hr
this role: CA$20.50/hrmedian CA$31.13/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 204 posted healthcare roles in Hamilton, Ontario rates. This role sits in the 18th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 34% below the Hamilton, Ontario median for similar positions.

Provide evidence-based interventions and behavioral modeling to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Support clients in developing recovery goals and assist with transportation to appointments and daily activities.

Join eliot – a place to belong, grow, and inspire change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits: AT ELIOT

  • We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
  • Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Specialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
  • Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
  • Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
  • Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
  • Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Experience working with adults with mental illness
  • Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Schedules

  • Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11pm (40 hrs)
  • Sunday 11pm-11am, Friday 9pm-9am, Saturday 11pm-11am (36 hrs)
  • Sunday-Thursday, 3pm-11pm (40 hrs)
  • Thursday-Sunday 11am-7pm, Monday 8am-4pm

Hourly Rate

$20.50—$20.50 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Candidates must have experience working with adults with mental illness and possess a valid Massachusetts driver's license.

  • bachelor degree
  • Problem Solving
  • Case Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client Assessment
  • Cultural Competence
  • Strengths-Based Approach
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Recovery Support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$21 - CA$21/hr
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Eliot Community Human Services

For over 70 years, Eliot has been providing hope, healing and opportunity to Massachusetts' children, youth, families, and adults. Eliot's health and human services programming is evidence-based and measurement-driven, positively impacting the lives of 60,000 families and...

IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Behavioral health roles remain steady in Ontario

Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS roles in Ontario are typically driven by ongoing demand for adult mental health support, especially in community-based settings. Competition often centers on relevant behavioral health experience, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and practical requirements like a valid Massachusetts driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the original posting for any location-specific details before applying.

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