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About the Role
The Behavior Specialist is responsible for developing Behavior Support Plans, Medication Monitoring Plans and tracking tools that are in the best interest of the individual. This role supports individuals with ID/DD in living safe, meaningful, and fulfilling lives in an Individual Residential Alternative (IRA) setting.
Responsibilities
- Write and train Behavior Support Plans (BSP) and Medication Monitoring Plans (MMP)
- Develop effective behavior tracking tools; instruct program staff on methods to ensure consistent, accurate tracking of individual behavior events
- Serve as the clinical representative on the Liberty Resources’ Human Rights Committee in conjunction with the PhD Psychologist
- Teach SCIP-R curriculum
- Stay current on 633 Regulations and ensure agency policy and procedures are up to date with updated regulations
- Provide support and consultation in the admission and discharge of individuals
Requirements
- MS in Psychology or related field
- Experience treating individuals with co-occurring disorders, behavioral needs and/or as a Behavior Specialist
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to use a personal vehicle to transport individuals
Location
- Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Master's degree in Psychology or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $62,000 - $66,000/year
Benefits
- A collaborative and supportive team atmosphere
- Competitive compensation and paid time off
- Family‑friendly workplace
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Continuing education and professional development
About the Company
- Liberty Resources is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Specialist to lead the provision of psychological services supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) residing in our IRAs.
- As one of Central New York’s most progressive and trusted human service agencies, Liberty Resources employs over 1,700 team members who put our values—Service, Excellence, and Responsibility—into action every day.
- We believe everyone deserves to live their happiest, healthiest life. Join us as a Behavior Specialist and help individuals living with disabilities achieve their goals, independence, and dreams.
Equal Opportunity
- Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, parental status, housing status, source of income, or military status, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.