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Form of workJob Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist - Day Program
Reports to: Clinical Coordinator
Location: Bronx, NY
Job Classification: Full-time ( 35-40 hrs per week)
FLSA: Non-exempt
Salary: $21.00 - 23.00 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.
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.
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 there for Me:
- Empire 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 paid sick and vacation time to eligible full-time employees after completing a 3-months introductory period.
Please note: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Who We Are: https://www.daybreakis.org/
In 2010, Daybreak Independent Services opened its doors for individuals with developmental disabilities to learn and apply their skills in a traditional work setting. Since then, Daybreak has expanded its mission to multiple locations adding both people and additional services. DBIS Serves hundreds of New Yorkers living with developmental disabilities.
Partnerships with local businesses like Stew Leonard, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls have allowed the vision to grow exponentially. In addition, taking on residential programs has allowed us to serve those that need round-the-clock supervision.
Partnerships with local businesses like Stew Leonard, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls have allowed the vision to grow exponentially. In addition, taking on residential programs has allowed us to serve those that need round-the-clock supervision.
