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Job Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist - Day Habilitation
Reports to: BIS Coordinator
Location: (Bronx)
Job Classification: Full-time 40 hrs per week)
FLSA: Non-exempt
Salary: $23.00 - 24.00 per hour
Brief Job Description:
DBIS is a not-for-profit agency located in New York City that serves individuals with developmental disabilities. The Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) is responsible for planning and implementing person-centered Behavior Support Plans. In addition, the Behavior Intervention Specialist works hands-on to redirect maladaptive behaviors, assist in crisis management, and provide individual counseling.
- Planning, coordination, and implementing Behavior Support Plans
- Train and supervise Team Leaders & Direct Support Professionals in implementing Behavior Support Plans.
- Ensuring accurate data collection, Reviewing ABC sheets, and assessing trends
- Conduct behavior review meetings, document, and disseminate results.
- Maintain open communication with the program, clinical and administrative staff.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or Mental Health field.
- Must have Driver's License to commute between Group home and office.
Preferences:
- The agency prefers candidates with certification in Applied Behavior Analysis (ex. BCBA or RBT) and previous experience with adults with developmental disabilities in residential and Day Habilitation settings.
Additional Details:
The primary mission of DBIS is to provide quality service to our individuals in a professional and caring manner. The most critical resource we have to accomplish this task is our employees. There is no intervention to implement without competent, physically and mentally prepared employees to carry out this tremendous responsibility.
What's there for Me:
- Anthem BSBC Premium Medical Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance Benefits
- 403(B) Retirement Plan, 2% bonus match based on Agency Fiscal year ending turnover,
- Short term disability
- Term Life Insurance
- New York Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Assistance Program
- We pay sick and vacation time to eligible full-time employees after completing a 3-months introductory period.
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