Behavior Intervention Specialist

Job overview

The Behavior Intervention Specialist works onsite in Albany, NY, with compensation of $25.65 per hour. The role supports Catholic Charities Disabilities Services and its work with individuals served. The specialist assesses behavioral needs, develops and implements behavior-management and treatment plans, and provides consultation, intervention, education, and training. The work helps tailor services to individual evaluations and recommendations from the care manager, advocate, and person served.

What you'll do

• Provide behavioral assessment, evaluation, consultation, intervention, behavioral management plans, service plans, goals, and treatment services as required
• provide education and training in behavioral, psychological, and associated services
• develop and implement treatment plans based on evaluations and recommendations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavior intervention specialist

albany ny

catholic charities

disabilities services

behavioral assessment

behavior support plans

treatment planning

developmental disabilities

$25.65/hour

full-time

flexible hours

nys driver's license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For eligible positions: health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• retirement planning options
• up to 23 days off accrued in the first year
• employee assistance program
• discounts
• referral bonuses
• ongoing training and development
• recognition and career growth.

Why this role

Requires a qualifying master’s degree or specified behavioral-analysis certification or New York State mental-health counseling license with OPWDD-approved training or experience. Requires at least one year working directly with people with developmental disabilities and a valid New York State driver’s license and reliable transportation. Flexible hours are required.

About the employer

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.