Behavior Intervention Specialist — Family Services

Job overview

The Behavior Intervention Specialist — Family Services role includes office-based and field-based work across New York City and Long Island, with travel to individuals’ homes and community locations. Compensation is $60,000 annually. QSAC is a nonprofit supporting children and adults with autism and their families through person-centered services. The specialist develops and monitors person-centered goals and behavioral supports, evaluates progress, and guides direct support staff and families to help individuals work toward personal outcomes and greater independence.

What you'll do

• Visit homes
• conduct functional assessments
• develop goals and activities using evidence-based strategies
• support and supervise direct care staff
• design data collection systems
• monitor monthly progress
• maintain clinical documentation
• train and evaluate staff
• communicate with families and service providers
• help resolve service concerns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavior intervention specialist

family services

new york ny

qsac

autism services

person-centered plans

functional assessments

staff training

home and community visits

nyc and long island travel

$60,000/year

evening and weekend hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 24 days of annual PTO
• group life and long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• commuter benefits
• 403(b) with employer match
• career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree and at least one year of experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities or autism; travel across NYC and Long Island and some evening and weekend hours are required.

About the employer

QSAC, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.