Behavior Intervention Specialist: Person-Centered Support

AccessCNY, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

AccessCNY, Inc. is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to complete functional behavior assessments and write behavior intervention plans for adults with IDD in residential services. The role supports individuals to acquire communication, social, and daily living skills toward greater independence.

The position requires a Master’s degree in ABA or related field; NYS LBA/ BCBA licensure is preferred and licensure documentation is required. On-site work at East Syracuse.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA or related field is required.
• NY State BCBA/LBA licensure preferred; licensure documentation required.

Responsibilities

• Complete Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA).
• Write and implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP) and MMPs.
• Develop interventions across a range of behaviors per FBA outcomes.
• Maintain/update plans annually and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide situational counseling to participants, families, and teams.
• Respond to crises with prevention, intervention, and reporting.

Skills

FBA knowledge

Data collection

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

NYS BCBA/LBA licensure preferred; licensure required

Job description

AccessCNY, Inc. is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to complete functional behavior assessments and write behavior intervention plans for adults with IDD in residential services. The role supports individuals to acquire communication, social, and daily living skills toward greater independence.

The position requires a Master’s degree in ABA or related field; NYS LBA/ BCBA licensure is preferred and licensure documentation is required. On-site work at East Syracuse.