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Rhode Island / Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals / Behavior Specialist

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Behavior Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

10 employees hold this title in Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Median total compensation for the role is $13,526, below the department median of $19,574.

Employees
10
Total payroll
$124.9K
Role median
$13,526
Agency median
$19,574
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,606$14,989+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Behavior Specialist beyond Rhode Island

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $13,526 ranks #3 of 3. See Behavior Specialist across all of Rhode Island

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$101,497 · 99

Median total compensation for comparable Behavior Specialist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Other job titles in Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

Record list

Employees with this title

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Celia Sayles

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$15,120
Base pay
$12,936
Overtime
$2,184
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,120

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$57,178
Middle Initial
C
Total Pay
$15,120

Celia Sayles holds the role of Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,120.

Amanda Titus

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$14,392
Base pay
$14,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,392

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$62,364
Total Pay
$14,392

Amanda Titus works as a Behavior Specialist for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Amanda earned $14,392 in 2026.

Samantha Ciancio

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$14,094
Base pay
$12,884
Overtime
$209
Other pay
$1,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,094

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$55,831
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$14,094

Samantha Ciancio is a Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $14,094.

Rebecca Mattia

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$13,939
Base pay
$13,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,939

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$62,364
Total Pay
$13,939

Rebecca Mattia is a Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $13,939.

Roxanne Anderson

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$13,706
Base pay
$13,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$59,394
Total Pay
$13,706

Roxanne Anderson works as a Behavior Specialist for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Roxanne earned $13,706 in 2026.

Brian Viera

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$13,346
Base pay
$12,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,346

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$55,831
Middle Initial
K
Total Pay
$13,346

Brian Viera is a Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $13,346.

Tenasia Patrick

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$12,252
Base pay
$12,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,252

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$53,093
Middle Initial
A
Total Pay
$12,252

Tenasia Patrick is a Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $12,252.

Basillio Gonzalez

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$12,143
Base pay
$12,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,143

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$57,253
Middle Initial
F
Total Pay
$12,143

Basillio Gonzalez holds the role of Behavior Specialist at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,143.

Susan Zonfrillo

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$9,280
Base pay
$8,808
Overtime
$472
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,280

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$57,253
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$9,280

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Susan Zonfrillo serves as a Behavior Specialist. Their 2026 pay totaled $9,280.

Rian Silvestrini

Behavior Specialist/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp
$6,606
Base pay
$6,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,606

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$57,253
Middle Initial
D
Total Pay
$6,606

Rian Silvestrini works as a Behavior Specialist for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Rian earned $6,606 in 2026.