Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist

Yai
Nassau County
$22,37 an hour
Full-time

The Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist is an entry-level clinician position. You will serve as a leader in a residential group home setting providing both direct support to people with disabilities and clinical training and support to staff.

You will work closely with the program Behavior Intervention Specialist on developing your clinical skills for future promotional growth.

We are seeking someone with a high level of attention to detail, creativity, and it is preferable to have previous experience working with people with disabilities.

Location

Glen Cove

Hours :

Sunday - Thursday : 2 : 30pm-10 : 30pm

Key Responsibilities

  • Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations
  • Using effective communication skills & time management skills
  • Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support)
  • Completing mandatory trainings based on the program and position (AMAP, CPR / First Aid, SCIP-R, Defensive Driving, etc.

as well as applying skills

  • Meeting and demonstrating OPWDD Core Competencies
  • Ensuring health, wellness and safety by managing crisis situations and providing appropriate supervision of the people we support
  • Demonstrating a willingness to assist people with ADLs
  • Transporting and escorting people we support on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, etc.
  • Building Positive relationships
  • Maintaining a therapeutic environment through a variety of methods : Personal Outcome Measures, Person Centered Thinking, Informed Decision Making
  • Ensuring person centered plans are implemented
  • Completing documentation to ensure compliance and billing
  • Using foundational Teaching skills (EMOE, Task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.

Education and Experience

  • HS Diploma / GED : BA in related field preferred
  • Work or life experience within the intellectual / developmental disabilities field is a plus
  • Ability to support people with intellectual / developmental disabilities
  • Basic written and verbal communication
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Valid Driver's License may be required depending upon the position
  • Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Willing to take initiative

Benefits Include

  • 100% employer-paid premium for employee Medical / Dental Coverage for full-time positions
  • Retirement Plan with matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on wireless service, gym membership, & more!!!

Compensation : $22.37 / hour

$22.37 / hour

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran.

YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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