Autism & Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Specialist

Birch Family Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Family Services is seeking a Behavioral Intervention Specialist in New York City to conduct behavioral assessments and develop intervention plans for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves working under the direction of management while providing support to residents and their families.

Ideal candidates should have a master’s degree in a relevant field and experience in clinical settings. Birch Family Services offers full or part-time opportunities with a flexible schedule allowing for both onsite and remote responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required, preferably in Psychology or Social Work.
• Training in assessment techniques is necessary.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral assessments and develop intervention plans.
• Ensure appropriate mental health care for individuals.
• Provide clinical supervision and training to staff.

Skills

Behavioral assessments

Intervention planning

Clinical leadership

Documentation maintenance

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Certification in behavior analysis (BCBA)

Job description

Birch Family Services is seeking a Behavioral Intervention Specialist in New York City to conduct behavioral assessments and develop intervention plans for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves working under the direction of management while providing support to residents and their families.

Ideal candidates should have a master’s degree in a relevant field and experience in clinical settings. Birch Family Services offers full or part-time opportunities with a flexible schedule allowing for both onsite and remote responsibilities.