Behavior Intervention Specialist
Racker - Cortland, NY
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Racker is accepting applications for a Behavior Intervention Specialist for Supporting Success, located in Cortland, NY.This position meets in person withparticipants and theirfamiliesto better understand challenging behaviors, and to teach participants skills to improve the quality of their daily lives. The person in this position needs to understandbehavioral principles,assessment, individualized goals,andimplementation of strategies.The focus isprimarily in Cortland County, and works with people receiving OPWDD supports and services, from children to adults.Racker offers a competitiverate."¯Our competitive benefits include health insurance, and individuals, funding and time for continuing education, retirement investment with employer match, paid vacation, paid sick time, and a 20% discount on childcare services for children offull-timestaff 37.5 hours weekly.Salary starting at $50,000 + depending on experience.Position is also eligible for Public School Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!"¯Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -'A world where all people know they belong.'Collecting data, observing and interacting with participants.Developingindividualized goals and teachingstrategies.Addressingchallenging behavior and promotingpositive behaviorchange.Completing necessary case management functions in a timely manner.Engaging participants and their families.Conducting assessmentsMaster’s degree from a program in a clinical or treatment field of social work or psychology, or a BCBA or LBA, or an NYS license in mental health counseling. Relevant experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.Must meet approved driver requirements
Created: 2024-09-07