Behavior Intervention Specialist (Per-Diem) – Non- Profit (Bronx) Position Available In Bronx, New York

Behavior Intervention Specialist (Per-Diem)•Non•Profit (Bronx)

AHRC NYC

•3.6 Bronx, NY Job Details Part-time $45 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid training 403(b) matching Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Working with people with developmental disabilities Working with people with disabilities Mid-level Master’s degree 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description Company Description AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated. Job Description

AHRC NYC

is looking for a Per-Diem Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) for our Bronx residences to provide diagnostic evaluation, testing and treatment services as a member of departmental or inter-departmental interdisciplinary teams, as well as complete behavior support plans for individuals receiving support from AHRC New York City.

Pay Rate :

$45 per hour. Weekly hours : 20

Position Responsibilities:

Performs all duties necessary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations governing service provision, including record keeping. Conducts other related tasks as needed or required. Completes pre-admission evaluations, annual psychological status assessments, and periodic diagnostic testing, as well assists in completion of/completes behavior support plans as part of an interdisciplinary team and subsequently assists in implementation and monitoring of support plan initiatives. Engages individuals in individual and/or group treatment as needed. Coordinates psychological care and behavioral programs with families or residential settings or other relevant stakeholders in the individual’s service provision. Provides crisis intervention, as well as instructs staff in appropriate techniques for handling behavior management problems. Interprets psychological behavioral problems and test findings to direct care staff and provides in-service training in areas such as behavior modification and physical intervention. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, as appropriate, providing input particularly on individuals with identified or emerging behavior management issues. Accurately and timely maintains appropriate service records for individuals supported. Qualifications Masters degree from a program in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology, or applied psychology, or a Masters degree in Behavior Analysis and Board Certification in ABA, or a NY State License in Mental Health Counseling. At least 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities (including creating, implementing and monitoring behavioral support plans) and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavioral support plans necessary. Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated effectiveness in overseeing administrative tasks related to regulatory mandates and program service operations. Proven capacity to work productively in highly collaborative settings and to coordinate needs of multiple stakeholders. Flexibility to operate in a rapidly-changing work environment, with ability to adapt and be sensitive to organizational culture. Committed and collegial team worker. Demonstrable passion for the agency’s mission.

Additional Information Benefits :

for full-time position only Low cost quality Medical Insurance Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation) Paid Training Dental insurance Vision insurance Tuition Reimbursement Referral program 403(b) retirement plan 403(b) company match Life insurance Employee discount Health savings account #fc123 AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Pay:

$45.00•$45.00 per hour