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Behavior Intervention Specialists
Location:
Bronx, NY
Description:
Salary: $ 75,600 annually Location: Westchester & Bronx Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm The Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and training Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in effective, proactive behavioral techniques. This role includes leading trainings, group activities, and modeling positive behavioral interventions across SCFU locations in the Bronx and Westchester County. You will be working with adults with autism in a residential/program setting. Position Responsibilities: Implement and supervise Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs) and Monitoring Plans as needed. Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral occurrences with support staff and advocates. Lead 1:1 and group sessions, including educational workshops on self-advocacy, sexuality, and other topics. Accurately collect and analyze behavioral data, updating plans monthly to ensure goal progress. Provide direct instruction to support goal attainment and facilitate informed consents for participants. Observe and support DSPs with plan implementation, offering feedback and maintaining an environment conducive to positive learning. Participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, ensuring compliance with OPWDD regulations and clinical documentation. Track document/report due dates and maintain paperwork in accordance with NYS (OPWDD) standards. Obtain SCIP-R instructor certification to train staff in behavioral intervention techniques. Training and Support Responsibilities: Conduct Functional Behavior Analyses (FBA) and record relevant behavioral observations. Lead trainings on ABA principles and other skills needed for supporting individuals with autism. Collaborate with program supervisors, assist with staff disciplinary actions as needed, and ensure clear communication on behavioral issues. Serve as an advocate for program improvement, providing a respectful and supportive environment for individuals and their families. Skills & Abilities Bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following human services fields (including, but not limited to: sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling, or psychology). (Master's degree, preferred, with specials consideration given to those possessing or in coursework for BCBA) 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) strategies and implementing behavioral supports for people with autism. Valid NY Driver’s license is required Benefits provided: Generous Paid Time Off 3 Floating Holiday per year 9 Agency Paid Holidays Short Term and Long Term Disability 403 B Retirement Plans Pre Taxed Commuter Benefits Professional Development Employee Discount Programs Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, marital status, sex, disability, familial status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or any other category protected under federal, state or local law. Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the agency has facilities.
Company:
Special Citizens Futures Unlimited
Posted:
November 11 on HiringThing
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Behavior Intervention Specialists is a Human Resource Behavior Intervention Job at Special Citizens Futures Unlimited located in Bronx NY. Find other listings like Behavior Intervention Specialists by searching Oodle for Human Resource Behavior Intervention Jobs.
Behavior Intervention Specialists is a Human Resource Behavior Intervention Job at Special Citizens Futures Unlimited located in Bronx NY. Find other listings like Behavior Intervention Specialists by searching Oodle for Human Resource Behavior Intervention Jobs.