Behavior Specialist

United States·Romemid

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$71,000 - $73,000 Annually Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Team!

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Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Team!

Are you passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise in behavior management can transform lives? If so, we want you on our team!

As a Behavior Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in shaping positive outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities. You’ll provide expert consultation, develop and implement individualized behavior plans, and empower staff through training and coaching—all while making a lasting impact.

Responsibilities

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→Partner with treatment teams to design and implement effective instructional strategies.
→Evaluate behavioral challenges and create tailored plans that foster learning and growth.
→Deliver in-service training and hands-on coaching to staff across residential programs.
→Provide real-time support for acute behavioral issues and contribute to psychiatric consults.
→Ensure compliance with OPWDD standards while promoting a culture of respect and inclusion.
→Participate in agency-wide initiatives, committees, and professional development activities.

*This role includes 16 hours of on-site support outside of standard weekday hours, including weekends, to meet the needs of our 24/7 residential programs.

Requirements

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BCBA with a Master’s in behavior analysis or related field; or
Master’s in psychology, social work, or related field with OPWDD-approved training; or
Bachelor’s in human services with OPWDD experience and ongoing graduate coursework.
Strong knowledge of functional assessment and behavior support plan development.
Valid NYS Driver’s License.

What We Offer

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Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.

✓Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision

✓Direct Deposit

✓Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

✓Retirement Plan 403(b)

✓Life Insurance

✓Voluntary Benefits

✓Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

✓Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)

✓Tuition Reimbursement

✓Service Awards

✓Employee Appreciation Events

✓Employee Discounts

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Rome, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: $71,000–$73,000 a year; 7% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (136,790 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: Today
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