Behavior Specialist — Family Services (Part-Time)

Is Dsp For Me; Town of Albion (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Is Dsp For Me is seeking a Behavior Specialist in Albion, NY to deliver behavioral services to individuals and families under Family Support and Community Services. The role includes hands-on training for families and staff, developing programs, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will complete intakes, observations, and collaborate with clinical staff to meet participant needs, with part-time hours and potential for full-time as the program requires.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, behavioral studies or related discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience assessing individuals with disabilities/behavioral challenges.
• Strong listening, oral and written communication skills; basic math and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete required intake with individuals and families referred for behavioral services.
• Conduct observation visits at program, school or home as needed.
• Develop behavioral programs for individuals and families for home and non-certified community settings.
• Provide hands-on training for families and staff on behavior programs.
• Maintain documentation and communication for effective behavior programs.
• Collaborate with clinical and program staff to meet needs of individuals and families.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in LP reviews as requested.

Skills

Behavioral supports

Customer service

Communication

OPWDD knowledge

EMR skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology/behavioral studies

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Is Dsp For Me is seeking a Behavior Specialist in Albion, NY to deliver behavioral services to individuals and families under Family Support and Community Services. The role includes hands-on training for families and staff, developing programs, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will complete intakes, observations, and collaborate with clinical staff to meet participant needs, with part-time hours and potential for full-time as the program requires.