Behavior Intervention Specialist I: Data-Driven Support

Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation time

Affordable medical/dental/vision plans

Tuition assistance

403(b) retirement benefits

Flexible spending accounts

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

A prominent social service organization in New York is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist, Level 1. The successful candidate will design, implement, and monitor behavioral management programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Key responsibilities include conducting functional assessments, developing support plans, and training staff in behavioral techniques. A master's degree in psychology or a related field is required. This role involves routine travel to various program sites and offers competitive benefits including generous vacation, medical plans, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in clinical psychology or related field required.
• Experience with developmental disabilities and behavior support plans.
• Familiarity with OPWDD and DOH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement behavior management programs.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop support plans.
• Train staff in behavioral support strategies.

Skills

Data collection and analysis

Behavior analysis (ABA)

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in psychology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A prominent social service organization in New York is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist, Level 1. The successful candidate will design, implement, and monitor behavioral management programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Key responsibilities include conducting functional assessments, developing support plans, and training staff in behavioral techniques. A master's degree in psychology or a related field is required. This role involves routine travel to various program sites and offers competitive benefits including generous vacation, medical plans, and retirement benefits.