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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