Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist (Clinical Lead)

YAI; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,253 - 37,391; Full time

Job summary

YAI is seeking an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist in New York, NY. This role requires an enthusiasm for working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and aims to teach daily living skills and provide counseling. Candidates should have a BA/BS in Psychology or Human Services, and responsibilities include staff training, developing treatment plans, and ensuring safety in various environments.

The position is full-time, working Sunday to Thursday, with compensation at $23.10/hour.

Qualifications

• Strong preference for educational background in psychology or human services.
• Experience in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services and implement treatment plans.
• Train staff on clinical interventions and data collection.
• Conduct behavioral and habilitative assessments.
• Develop individualized habilitative plans.
• Ensure the health and safety of individuals in care.

Skills

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Flexibility to varied work schedule

Leadership skills

Clinical skills

Education

BA/BS Degree in Psychology or Human Services

Enrollment in a 4-year degree in Psychology or Human Services field

Job description

YAI is seeking an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist in New York, NY. This role requires an enthusiasm for working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and aims to teach daily living skills and provide counseling. Candidates should have a BA/BS in Psychology or Human Services, and responsibilities include staff training, developing treatment plans, and ensuring safety in various environments.

The position is full-time, working Sunday to Thursday, with compensation at $23.10/hour.