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Behavior Specialist
3 weeks ago
Description
Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? Are you interested in working somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day?
If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team
Being a Behavior Specialist (Crisis Support) has its advantages
As a Behavior Specialist (Crisis Support) at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
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Experience working in a classroom with low student to staff ratios.
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Opportunities to work with individuals with developmental disabilities and helping them to achieve their highest potential.
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Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/
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Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system - quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings
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A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long term goals.
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Mt. Kisco, NY, this position is responsible for preventing and responding to students in crisis. They will provide crisis intervention and other assistance as needed to maintain safety and program integrity. The Behavior Specialist (Crisis Support) will provide support to students who need a higher level of care to participate in instruction as needed. They will also assist in implementation of skill acquisition and behavior support plans as directed, and administer and implement behavior improvement programs recommended by administration and appraise the effectiveness of the program in meeting the students' needs. The Behavior Specialist advises staff on possible causes of student's behavior and suggest methods of teaching alternative skills or modifying the environment.
Salary: $23.65 - $26.34 per hour; commensurate with education and experience.
You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits Learn more: http://jobs.devereuxorg/ascend.
Qualifications
EDUCATION : Bachelor's Degree in education, psychology, human services or related field OR at least one year's experience working with individuals with autism and/or severe behavioral concerns. Thisposition would welcome a person currently in a master's program for applied behavior analysis. Supervision would be provided.
EXPERIENCE : At least one year's experience with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Free of dependency and abuse of illegal or illicit drugs, inhalants or other chemical or controlled substances. Significant, prolonged and frequent amounts of walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending and lifting of 50 pounds or more. Using standard crisis intervention procedures, must be able to singlehandedly effect the initial restraint of children and adolescents. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Company Overview
Company Overview
Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults - and their families - every year.
Our Mission: Devereux changes lives - by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.
Our Culture, Our Expectations
At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide - every day - for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices.
We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity - offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors - is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world - one person, one family, one community at a time.
What Devereux Offers You
In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer;
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Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
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Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
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Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
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Employee assistance / work-life balance program.
Visitwww.mydevereuxbenefits.orgto see why Devereux is a great place to work
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
Posted Date 2 weeks ago (12/4/2025 5:55 PM)
Requisition ID 2025-48000
Category Direct Care
Position Type Full-Time
The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.
