Behavior Intervention Specialist

Eden II Program; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden II Program seeks a Behavior Intervention Specialist to conduct functional assessments and design effective behavior intervention plans for individuals with disabilities in New York. The role includes training staff, collecting and analyzing behavior data, and maintaining clinical documentation in line with state requirements.

The BIS will assist in developing skill acquisition goals and will report case progress to supervisors, ensuring compliance and high-quality implementation of

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in an applied field of psychology or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing and overseeing behavior intervention plans for individuals with disabilities and significant problem behavior.
• Knowledge of ABA with documented training in assessment techniques and behavior intervention planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional assessments and develop behavior intervention plans.
• Oversee staff training in behavior interventions.
• Collect and analyze behavior data.
• Maintain required clinical paperwork.
• Support development of skill acquisition goals and report progress to supervisors.

Skills

Behavior analysis

Staff training

Data collection & analysis

Clinical documentation

Education

Master’s degree in psychology or related field

Job description

The Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) conducts functional assessments and develops behavior intervention plans to treat problem behavior. Responsibilities also include conducting/overseeing staff training, collecting and analyzing behavior data, maintaining clinical paperwork as regulated by state, assisting in development of skill acquisition goals and reporting case progress to supervisors.

Skills Needed

Master’s Degree in an applied field of psychology (related fields may be considered). BCBA preferred but not required. 5+ years’ experience developing and overseeing behavior intervention plans for individuals with disabilities and significant problem behavior. Knowledge of ABA with documented training in assessment techniques and behavior intervention planning.