Behavior Intervention Specialist ( BIS ) - Day Hab Program - Astoria

The specialist will conduct, assess, and develop behavior support plans while maintaining coordination of active treatment services according to opwdd regulations. Responsibilities also include training direct support professionals (Dsp) on aba principles and proactive/Reactive strategies for supporting individuals.

A master's degree in a human services professional field such as psychology or special education is required, along with experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities or autism. One to two years of experience and training in applied behavior analysis (Aba) supports for people with autism is highly preferred.