Behavior Intervention Specialist

1 day ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time
Job Summary

The Behavior Specialist will provide therapeutic behavioral interventions, counseling, and mental health services to youth and families in a community-based setting. This role requires a strong understanding of behavioral health principles and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and family interventions to develop and implement social, interpersonal, self-care, and independent living skills.
  • Guide families during and following a crisis episode to stabilize the child/youth in the home and natural environment.
  • Collaborate with other treatment providers and collaterals to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with program/agency staff, collaborating agencies, and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field and 3 years of experience in the field or training in an Evidenced-Based Practice.
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy and 1 year of experience providing direct services for children with mental health diagnoses.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence in working with disadvantaged/minority populations.
  • Valid NYS driver's license and reliable means of transportation.
Benefits

Child & Family Services of NY offers a competitive salary range of $40,000 - $44,000 based on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, and health insurance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Our agency is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a work environment that is safe, healthy, and respectful for all employees and clients.



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