Behavior Specialist
Specialists in the field of behavioral science may work as community counselors, family counselors, substance abuse counselors, researchers, doctors and more. Aspiring behavioral specialists might consider enrolling in a Master of Science or Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Science program.
Career Outlook:
Career Outlook data applies to the entire United States, not just New Hampshire.
Number of Jobs 2010:
662
Number of Projected Jobs 2020:
835
Jobs Percentage Change:
26.1%
Total Annual Openings:
316
Education Requirements:
Programs:
Education Levels:
- Bachelor
Education Levels:
- Master
There are several educational paths to obtaining this job. Please consult your Case Manager for specific details about these opportunities.
License and Certification Requirements:
Coding Certification Required:
Optional
Coding License Required:
No
Major Optional Certifications:
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Career Categories:
Types of Work:
- Patient Support
- Mental Health
Workplace Environment:
Community-Based Setting or Patients' Homes
Private Medical Practice or Private Company
Types of Interaction:
Direct Patient Interaction
Independently