Behavior Intervention Specialist: Crisis Intervention

People's Arc of Suffolk; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 59,369 - 64,869; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

A community service organization in Bohemia, NY, seeks a Behavior Intervention Specialist to create behavioral support plans and provide crisis intervention. The role involves working closely with care staff, conducting assessments, and adhering to state regulations. Applicants must hold a master's degree in a related field and possess a valid NYS driver's license. Competitive benefits, including health care and paid time off, are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• Must complete SCIP training within first 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Completes Functional Behavior Assessments.
• Creates and implements Behavior Support Plans.
• Assesses and maintains behavioral data.
• Assists with crisis intervention.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Behavioral support planning

Psychological assessments

Communication with care staff

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology or related field

National Board certification in behavior analysis

NYS license in Mental Health Counseling

Job description

A community service organization in Bohemia, NY, seeks a Behavior Intervention Specialist to create behavioral support plans and provide crisis intervention. The role involves working closely with care staff, conducting assessments, and adhering to state regulations. Applicants must hold a master's degree in a related field and possess a valid NYS driver's license. Competitive benefits, including health care and paid time off, are offered.