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Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) - Day Habilitation Center
Master's degree in related field required
Job Summary
QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings at Hewlett, Queens Village, and the Bronx
Job Responsibilities
Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis
Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations
Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans
Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals
Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations
Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings
Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress
Track due dates for required documents and reports
Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making
Training & Support
Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low
Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals
Complete staff observations and provide feedback
Qualifications and Work Experience
Vaccination required
Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required
1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred
Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required
Clean and valid Driver’s license is required
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits
QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
Competitive salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)
Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 20+ days annually
Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement with Employer Match
Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
Opportunities for career advancement
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
* We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. To ensure the health and safety of our staff, we offer the COVID vaccine for all employees free of charge.
*Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To Apply: Send resumes to jobs@qsac.com