Job Details Level
Experienced
Job Location
Block Institute - Brooklyn, NY
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Undisclosed
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Salary Range
$55,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
Undisclosed
Job Shift
Day Shift
Job Category
Undisclosed
Description Summary: The Behavior Specialist is responsible for the behavioral assessment and management of assigned individuals, and programs within the Adult programs at Block Institute. The Behavior Specialist specifically is responsible for the development and implementation of individual and/or group Behavior Intervention and Treatment plans, either directly or through the direction of assigned staff members.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
Maintain consistent communication with Behavior Specialist regarding business practices.
Within the adult programs, oversee the completion of the required annual evaluations of the Individual's adaptive behavior skills and, as required, triennial testing of intellectual function by assigned due dates.
Participate in the annual Team meetings or reviews and required/requested reviews or case conferences, as needed.
Complete and document monthly psychological services review, including behavior plans, as needed.
Participate in the development of the Individual's Behavior Intervention Plan and treatment program plans as a member of the Team.
Provide crisis intervention, both in response to the crisis and follow-up services as needed.
Qualifications and Benefits
Qualifications:
Master's degree preferred in a related field 2+ years experience in the field of behavior management BCBA certification recommended ABA experience a plus Previous Supervision experience a plus
Benefits:
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off - vacation and sick
Life insurance
403(b) retirement account
Commuter benefits plan
Voluntary benefits such as critical care, disability, and additional life insurance are also available