Lead Behavior Intervention Specialist (ABIS)

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; Rockland (MA); On-site; USD 26,253 - 37,391; Full time

Job summary

A support agency for individuals with disabilities is seeking an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist in Rockland. The role involves providing direct care services, training staff on clinical interventions, and conducting assessments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Candidates should have a BA/BS Degree in Psychology or Human Services or be enrolled in a related field. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with clinical skills, are essential for success in this position. The position offers a flexible schedule and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Experience working within the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) preferred.
• Must demonstrate assertiveness and leadership skills.
• Ability to teach others and write at a college level.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services to individuals with ID/DD.
• Train staff on clinical interventions using the EMOE training system.
• Conduct behavioral and habilitative assessments under supervision.
• Design and monitor effective data collection systems.
• Lead training for weekend staff on clinical interventions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Computer skills

Clinical skills

Education

BA/BS Degree in Psychology or Human Services

Enrolled in 4-year degree in Psychology or Human Services

Job description

A support agency for individuals with disabilities is seeking an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist in Rockland. The role involves providing direct care services, training staff on clinical interventions, and conducting assessments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Candidates should have a BA/BS Degree in Psychology or Human Services or be enrolled in a related field. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with clinical skills, are essential for success in this position. The position offers a flexible schedule and a competitive hourly wage.