Behavior Interventionist

Behavioral Interventionist – School-Based
Location: Wilmington, Delaware (On-site)
Employment Type: Part time
Salary: $30/hour
Date Posted: September 14, 2026

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: $30/hour
● 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, Delaware – On-site

Employment Type

Part-time

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting at-risk youth and helping them strengthen emotional, behavioral, and social skills, we encourage you to apply. Click “Apply Now” to join a mission-driven school team.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
Explore additional opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

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.

Fraud Alert

Clarvida does not charge application fees or conduct interviews via messaging apps. Legitimate communication will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, a [email protected] email, or a verified LinkedIn account associated with a Clarvida.com email.

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