Behavior Intervention Specialist Job at Racker, Cortland, NY

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  • Racker
  • Cortland, NY

Job Description

Overview

* Monday-Friday Work Week * No On Call Hours * 7.5 Hour Shift *

Now Hiring: Behavioral Intervention Specialist Residential Services

At Racker we believe in building a world where all people know they belong. If youre looking to make a meaningful human-centered impact we invite you to be part of this team! We are currently seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to support individuals in our OPWDD-funded Residential this vital role youll work directly with individuals and teams to promote independence emotional well-being and connection. The position will cover Cortland & Ithaca locations.

Why Racker

Working at Racker isnt just a job its a commitment to building inclusive supportive communities. We offer:

  • A dynamic and mission-driven work culture.

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

  • A supportive team environment.

  • Opportunities to innovate and make a difference every day.

Join us and help individuals thrive in the ways that matter most.

Salary is $50000 - $60000 per year depending on experience. This position is fully benefits eligible.

#socialworker

Responsibilities

  • Forge strong supportive connections with individuals in our residential program creating a foundation for growth and positive change.

  • Lead Individualized Support: Design implement and monitor Behavior Support Plans that are thoughtfully tailored to each persons unique strengths and needs.

  • Empower and Mentor Staff: Guide train and inspire team members in the effective use of behavior support strategies ensuring consistent high-quality care.

  • Comprehensive Documentation: Maintain clear thorough records of assessments plans and progress supporting continuity and excellence in care.

  • Resource and Role Model: Serve as a knowledgeable resource for both families and staff offering practical tools ongoing coaching and encouragement to foster long-term success.

  • Data-Driven Practice: Collect compile and interpret data to inform interventions and measure outcomes ensuring evidence-based decision-making.

  • Functional Behavior Assessments: Gather background information and documentation to write comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) that guide effective support strategies.

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work directly with RNs and Direct Support staff to assess the effectiveness of psychiatric medications and support optimal medication management.

  • Active Participation in Psychiatry Appointments:Attend psychiatry appointments to discuss psychiatric needs and medication plans advocating for the best interests of those you serve.

  • Collaborative Care Across Locations:Occasionally travel to other program sites to promote seamless support and continuity of care for all individuals served.

Qualifications

  • Masters degree from a program in a clinical or treatment field of social work or psychology LCSW LMSW or a BCBA or LBA or an NYS license in mental health counseling.

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -

A world where all people know they belong.

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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