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Behavioral Health Specialist

2 months ago


Queens Village, New York, United States Transitional Services for New York, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Professional

Transitional Services for New York, Inc. is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City. We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Specialist to join our team in Queens Village, NY. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing Positive Behavior Support Plans that apply behavior analysis and systems change perspectives within the context of behaviors, such as self-injury, aggression, property destruction, defiance, and disruption.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop Positive Behavior Support Plans for the Apartment Program and other residential programs as needed.
  • Train staff on how to complete data sheets and follow behavior plans.
  • Meet with staff regularly to review completed data sheets and behavior plan implementation.
  • Provide training to staff on how to implement behavior plans.
  • Review behavior plans quarterly to determine effectiveness.
  • Meet with supervisor regularly to review, edit, and modify plans as needed.
  • Assist with coverage when necessary.
  • Conduct positive reinforcement meetings weekly.
  • Communicate the outcome of all positive reinforcement meetings in supervision.
  • Complete contact logs regularly when visiting clients.
  • Work with clients as needed.
  • Consult with other professionals, such as psychiatrists and therapists.
  • Provide input into the development and implementation of Agency policies and procedures regarding positive behavior supports.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Psychology or a related discipline plus one year's experience in providing behavioral interventions or Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or a related discipline plus three years' experience in providing behavioral interventions.
  • Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) theory and practices.
  • Detail-oriented and able to work independently.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and external contacts.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
  • Proficient with basic office equipment, such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, printers, and PCs.
What We Offer

Transitional Services for New York, Inc. offers a competitive salary of $67,408 annually, with a starting hourly rate of $37.03. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for mental health, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.