Health/Medical


Behavior Intervention Specialist  Albany, NY  Publicada el: 2/4/2026
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Behavior Intervention Specialist

Location: Near Albany, NY
Pay Rate: $25 per hour
Type: Full-Time | Flexible Schedule

Position Overview

Our mission-driven human services client is seeking a dedicated Behavior Intervention Specialist to support individuals with developmental disabilities through assessment, intervention, and training. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping individuals build skills, improve quality of life, and achieve greater independence through evidence-based behavioral supports.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, highly trained in behavioral or clinical services, and motivated to work collaboratively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide behavioral services including assessments, evaluations, consultations, and interventions
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior support and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with care managers, advocates, and individuals served to design effective behavioral strategies
  • Deliver education and training related to behavioral, psychological, and support services
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans based on outcomes and ongoing evaluations
  • Support staff and caregivers through guidance, training, and supervision related to behavior plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation and service records

 
Requisitos

 

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Behavior Analysis or a related clinical or human services field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, School Psychology, Applied Psychology, or similar OPWDD-approved discipline)
  • One of the following credentials required:
    • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), or
    • NYS License in Mental Health Counseling with OPWDD-approved behavioral training or experience
  • Minimum of one year of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and monitoring behavior support plans
  • Valid New York State driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

 

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