Behaviorist - Westchester

Family of Kidz • Yonkers, NY

73d • $58,500 - $80,000

About The Position

The Behaviorist position at Family of Kidz involves working with school teams to provide programmatic and individual behavioral supports. The role requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, bi-annual progress reporting on measurable data-driven goals, and knowledge of school-based services and Individual Education Plans (IEP). Responsibilities include conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), developing and implementing effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), training staff on behavioral strategies, and maintaining confidentiality of student information. The position can be part-time or full-time, with compensation ranging from $60-$75/hour or $58,500-$80,000 annually, depending on experience and services provided.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Educational/Health/Human Services
• BCBA Certification
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
• NYS Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual is a plus

Responsibilities

• Work with school teams to provide programmatic and individual behavioral supports
• Conduct bi-annual progress reporting on measurable data-driven goals
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) in collaboration with school teams
• Develop and implement effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
• Train staff on implementation of behavioral strategies, BIPs, and data collection systems
• Create meaningful data collection systems, analyze data, and modify interventions through data-based decisions
• Collaborate with school building professionals and Family of Kidz Team Members
• Maintain ongoing communication with Lead Clinical Supervisor of Consultation
• Attend professional development trainings and monthly round-table support meetings

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days)
• 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Legal and Pet Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Team Building Events
• Incentive Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree