Education Behavior Specialist

Job Overview: 

As a qualified behavioral specialist provider, your role is to work with schools, educators, and students to improve academic performance, behavioral outcomes, and overall learning environments.
Behavioral aspects may include: 

Behavioral Assessments

Developing Behavior Plans

Training and Workshops

Data Collection & Analysis

Crisis Intervention

Collaboration and Consultation

Professional Development

Advocacy and Support 

Salary: $40.00-$60.00 / Hourly 
Schedule: Monday - Friday Minimum hours per week
Employment: Full-time, Part-time, Independent Contractor

Responsibilities and Duties:

Develop and implement educational plans to address identified needs

Implement behavior support plans to ensure the successful remediation of problem behavior

Integrate elements of person-centered planning as part of a coordinated PBS effort

Provide parent training and skill-building activities at home and in the community

Assist individuals with developmental disabilities and their support staff directly or indirectly to find meaningful, lasting connections in their neighborhoods.

Requirements:

Minimum of Initial Certification in Education Talent/Interest in ABA/PBS/SPECIAL EDUCATION

*LBA preferred, RBT,BCBA, SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS are acceptable

Fingerprint clearance as required by NYSED

Bilingual Preferred

Skills and Competencies:

Communication:

Speak and write clearly and accurately

Influence and motivate others

Impart information clearly and succinctly

People Management:

Work collaboratively as a team member

Exhibit commitment, flexibility, reliability, and support

Work effectively with districts, parents, and colleagues

Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills:

Collect information through observation, experience, reflection, and communication

Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate processes to produce a comprehensive direction

Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a fresh perspective on problems

Formulate workable solutions to complex problems

Quality/Compliance:

Achieve a standard of excellence in work processes and outcomes

Honor policies and regulatory requirements

Technical Literacy:

Fluently use productivity software, including Google Workspace and practice management software

Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of students and their families.

About Us:

We provide support services to students, families, and schools across Long Island, including Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, and Queens. Our services extend to training, workshops, seminars, and conference presentations throughout New York State. With a proven track record in over 60 school districts, we are committed to excellence, helping students overcome challenges, have positive school experiences, and achieve meaningful lifestyle outcomes in the community after graduation. Our team of certified teachers, licensed behavior analysts, and clinical psychologists supports individuals from early intervention through late adulthood, ensuring high-quality service delivery through regular feedback and support.

Our Mission and Philosophy:

Our mission is to help students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and behavioral challenges by providing comprehensive support services that lead to fulfilling and productive experiences in school, at home, and in the community. We believe all individuals have the right to access the community, and a thorough examination of each person's life plan can enhance physical, emotional, and social well-being. We overcome barriers affecting quality of life by building skills and changing environments and support systems. We rely on evidence-based interventions, grounded in empirical research, and believe in interventions occurring in natural settings with natural support. Our community outreach efforts, including our not-for-profit Positive Community Connections (PCC), provide additional resources, support, and funding for families.

If you're ready to make a positive difference and be part of a supportive team, APPLY TODAY

Salary : $40 - $60