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  • Education: Masters Degree (Required) 

  • A national board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) a PLUS!  

  • COVID Vaccinated

  • Valid NY Drivers License

Behavior Intervention Specialist | Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and The Bronx


Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist 

Location: Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and The Bronx 

Compensation: $60,000- $62,000- Dental, Vision, Medical, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 11 paid holidays + your birthday! & much more!  

Education: Masters Degree (Required) A national board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) a PLUS!  


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. Provide behavior support planning to assigned individuals and staff at IRI.  

2. Develop, evaluate, and revise behavioral treatment plans at least in a semi manual basis as well as on as needed basis while working under the general supervision of an experienced PhD psychologist and Director of Clinical Services and Data Analytics 

3. Train staff on implementation of all prescribed behavior supports and individualized protocols reviewed and approved by the agency’s Licensed Psychologist. Trainings include but are not limited to:  Positive Behavior Support, Functional Communication, data collection, etc. 

4. Consult with other professionals regarding the individual’s behavioral and psychosocial status.   

5. Maintain all required documentation in accordance with agency policies and governing regulatory standards. 

6. Prepare, monitor and revise – as necessary – behavior treatment plans, psychosocial assessment for individuals and present at their annual reviews. 

7. Participate in all interdisciplinary team meetings as needed, including intake screenings. 

8. Consult with family members, programs, and treating clinicians to review status and recommendations for each individual. 

9. Participate in all agency-wide committees as assigned. 

10. Visit individuals at each assigned residence in accordance with a regular schedule. 

11. Report all incidents to their immediate supervisor. 

12. Uphold and maintain professional ethics and behavior. 

13. Conduct data analysis of all behavior data 

14. Conduct socialization, psychosocial and advocacy groups to address self-regulation challenges, over eating and diet planning, and relationship development 

15. Provide situational counseling and individual counseling to individuals and families in crisis  

16. Interface with attending psychiatrist or prescribers in matters dealing with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

17. Participate in screening of individuals with IDD and prepare appropriate clinical reports 

18. Chair all ITT and special meeting circle of support meeting dealing with with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

19. Ensure the quality of behavioral and program documentation for the purpose of billing and claiming 

20. Advocate on behalf of the people IRI supports


  • Education: Masters Degree (Required) 

  • A national board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) a PLUS!  

  • COVID Vaccinated

  • Valid NY Drivers License

Behavior Intervention Specialist | Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and The Bronx


Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist 

Location: Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and The Bronx 

Compensation: $60,000- $62,000- Dental, Vision, Medical, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 11 paid holidays + your birthday! & much more!  

Education: Masters Degree (Required) A national board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) a PLUS!  


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. Provide behavior support planning to assigned individuals and staff at IRI.  

2. Develop, evaluate, and revise behavioral treatment plans at least in a semi manual basis as well as on as needed basis while working under the general supervision of an experienced PhD psychologist and Director of Clinical Services and Data Analytics 

3. Train staff on implementation of all prescribed behavior supports and individualized protocols reviewed and approved by the agency’s Licensed Psychologist. Trainings include but are not limited to:  Positive Behavior Support, Functional Communication, data collection, etc. 

4. Consult with other professionals regarding the individual’s behavioral and psychosocial status.   

5. Maintain all required documentation in accordance with agency policies and governing regulatory standards. 

6. Prepare, monitor and revise – as necessary – behavior treatment plans, psychosocial assessment for individuals and present at their annual reviews. 

7. Participate in all interdisciplinary team meetings as needed, including intake screenings. 

8. Consult with family members, programs, and treating clinicians to review status and recommendations for each individual. 

9. Participate in all agency-wide committees as assigned. 

10. Visit individuals at each assigned residence in accordance with a regular schedule. 

11. Report all incidents to their immediate supervisor. 

12. Uphold and maintain professional ethics and behavior. 

13. Conduct data analysis of all behavior data 

14. Conduct socialization, psychosocial and advocacy groups to address self-regulation challenges, over eating and diet planning, and relationship development 

15. Provide situational counseling and individual counseling to individuals and families in crisis  

16. Interface with attending psychiatrist or prescribers in matters dealing with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

17. Participate in screening of individuals with IDD and prepare appropriate clinical reports 

18. Chair all ITT and special meeting circle of support meeting dealing with with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

19. Ensure the quality of behavioral and program documentation for the purpose of billing and claiming 

20. Advocate on behalf of the people IRI supports


Behavior Intervention Specialist | Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and The Bronx


Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist 

Location: Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and The Bronx 

Compensation: $60,000- $62,000- Dental, Vision, Medical, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 11 paid holidays + your birthday! & much more!  

Education: Masters Degree (Required) A national board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) a PLUS!  


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. Provide behavior support planning to assigned individuals and staff at IRI.  

2. Develop, evaluate, and revise behavioral treatment plans at least in a semi manual basis as well as on as needed basis while working under the general supervision of an experienced PhD psychologist and Director of Clinical Services and Data Analytics 

3. Train staff on implementation of all prescribed behavior supports and individualized protocols reviewed and approved by the agency’s Licensed Psychologist. Trainings include but are not limited to:  Positive Behavior Support, Functional Communication, data collection, etc. 

4. Consult with other professionals regarding the individual’s behavioral and psychosocial status.   

5. Maintain all required documentation in accordance with agency policies and governing regulatory standards. 

6. Prepare, monitor and revise – as necessary – behavior treatment plans, psychosocial assessment for individuals and present at their annual reviews. 

7. Participate in all interdisciplinary team meetings as needed, including intake screenings. 

8. Consult with family members, programs, and treating clinicians to review status and recommendations for each individual. 

9. Participate in all agency-wide committees as assigned. 

10. Visit individuals at each assigned residence in accordance with a regular schedule. 

11. Report all incidents to their immediate supervisor. 

12. Uphold and maintain professional ethics and behavior. 

13. Conduct data analysis of all behavior data 

14. Conduct socialization, psychosocial and advocacy groups to address self-regulation challenges, over eating and diet planning, and relationship development 

15. Provide situational counseling and individual counseling to individuals and families in crisis  

16. Interface with attending psychiatrist or prescribers in matters dealing with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

17. Participate in screening of individuals with IDD and prepare appropriate clinical reports 

18. Chair all ITT and special meeting circle of support meeting dealing with with mental health, behavioral health and psychosocial adjustment 

19. Ensure the quality of behavioral and program documentation for the purpose of billing and claiming 

20. Advocate on behalf of the people IRI supports


Behavior Intervention Specialist

Innovative Resources for Independence

Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and The Bronx

$60,000- $62,000

Job Description

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About the Company

Innovative Resources for Independence (IRI) is a non-profit specializing in housings adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and assisting them with their daily living activities. We foster an environment of community and engagement and tools to live a properous life.

How to Apply

Email your resume to tridasia.nelson@iriny.org

August 21, 2026

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