Behavioral Specialist/Behavior Analyst

The Center for Discovery; Harris (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Center-based

Minimal travel

Small caseloads

BCBA supervision

Test prep

Mentoring

CEUs

Tuition scholarships

Benefits

Job summary

The Center for Discovery is seeking a Behavior Specialist/Analyst to provide ABA-based behavior intervention services in residential and school settings. Responsibilities include functional behavior assessments, analyzing behavior, and hands-on skills training while consulting with staff.

This in-person role requires 4-10 or 5-8 hour days, and one weekend day plus one evening per month. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s with BCBA preferred, or at least a Bachelor's in psychology or ABA, with

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate in large teams.
• Flexible, open-minded and organized.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and analyses.
• Provide hands-on intensive skills training for clients.
• Consult and train staff within residential and school settings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Master’s with BCBA

Bachelor’s in psychology/ABA

Job description

Job Overview

The Behavior Specialist/Analyst provides behavior intervention services for identified individuals using principles of applied behavior analysis and other evidence-based strategies. Primary duties include conducting behavioral assessments (functional behavior assessments and analyses), providing hands-on intensive skills training, and staff consultation and training within a residential and school setting. This is an in-person position, working either 4-10 hour days or 5-8 hour days. The position requires one weekend day per month, as well as one evening until 8pm per month.

Brief Description

The Behavior Specialist/Analyst provides behavior intervention services for identified individuals using principles of applied behavior analysis and other evidence-based strategies. Primary duties include conducting behavioral assessments (functional behavior assessments and analyses), providing hands-on intensive skills training, and staff consultation and training within a residential and school setting. This is an in-person position, working either 4-10 hour days or 5-8 hour days. The position requires one weekend day per month, as well as one evening until 8pm per month.

We Offer The Following

• Center-based position with minimal travel required
• Small caseloads with the ability to focus on individual client success.
• Free BCBA supervision and test preparation.
• On the job mentoring supported by a large team of BCBA/LBA's
• Free BACB CEUs for qualified trainings offered by The Center for Discovery
• Tuition scholarships
• Full time employment (W-2) with benefits

Qualifications

• Master’s with BCBA credentials highly preferred
• Minimally a bachelor's degree in psychology, ABA, or other related field (additional RBT or BCaBA certification preferred)
• Experience working with older children/ young adults with autism and challenging behaviors is required
• Applicants must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in large teams.
• Must be flexible, open-mind and organized.

Salary Range

$53,000 - $115,000 (Based on experience, certification & education)