Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist at YAI, Brooklyn

Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist at YAI in Brooklyn. Full-time. $23 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Position: Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist

We are hiring a Full-Time Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist position at our Linden Boulevard IRA.

Job Summary

YAI promotes a person-centered approach by creating supports that cater to the specific needs of each person. Under supervision of the Program Supervisor, the ABIS provides direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental (I/DD) disabilities, promoting community integration and inclusion, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate and personal care, teaching daily and independent living skills, providing individual and group c ounseling, and performing all other duties of a DSP. Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialists provide clinical support relating to habilitative , behavioral , and psychiatric needs of persons supported by the team under the direction and supervision of the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) . This is done through educating other direct care staff and program leadership on habilitative and Behavior Support Plans, supporting clinical assessments and interventions, ensuring consistent and effective data collection , and providing direct feedback. The ABIS p rovides leadership to the team on shift, directing and assisting direct care staff in the absence of supervisor and/or assistant supervisor.

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