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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Behavioral Specialist to provide comprehensive behavioral support and intervention services in alignment with program standards and treatment objectives, serving clients across our Brooklyn and Queens program sites.
Responsibilities
- Observe and assess client’s behavior.
- Develop and implement treatment plans to address behavioral issues.
- Support clients throughout the treatment process.
- Communicate with clients’ teachers, caregivers, and families to implement treatment plans.
- Monitor and record treatment progress.
- Conduct assessments to determine clients’ improvements.
- Maintain client's records and treatment reports in Connections.
- Collaborate with other healthcare specialists and support organizations.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with clients and individuals with special needs, preferably within the age range of 2 to 21 years.
- Strong working knowledge of behavioral theory and applied behavior analysis.
- Understanding of the characteristics and behaviors associated with disorders.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle intense emotional situations.
- Ability to apply behavioral principles.
- Willingness to commute to Brooklyn and Queens as required.
Skills
- Behavioral theory
- Applied behavior analysis
- Communication skills
Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Queens, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $24.52 - $25.48 Hourly
Benefits
- Rewarding Work in a team environment.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Wellhub Discount
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- BJs Membership discount.
- Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more.
About the Company
- For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.
Equal Opportunity
- HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
- If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves@heartshare.org.