3>Recognized as the #1 Best Company To Work for In New York, The YAI Network is an award-winning, nationally acclaimed network of not-for-profit health and human services agencies dedicated to building brighter futures for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages and their families. We serve individuals, families, and communities in the New York City metropolitan area, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Sullivan Counties within New York State. The most recent additions to our network include services to New Jersey and Puerto Rico. Our full range of services include early intervention, pre-school, family supports, day treatment and day habilitation programs, employment training and placement, clinical and residential services, as well as recreation and camping services.
RECENT AWARDS:
Proud recipients of the following awards:
- New York State Society for Human Resource Management (NYS SHRM)
#1 Best Company to Work For in New York Award
- American Psychological Association's National Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award
3>BA/BS req.;D/L req.; 1 to 2 yrs MR/DD/MH exp.; help develop behavior plans
Responsibilities:
The YAI Network has an immediate openings for Asst Applied Behavioral Science Specialists to work in our Queens Residential Group Homes. Work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential group home. Teach daily living activities to a caseload of individuals, provide individual and group counseling, promote community integration, and serve as a member of a team while advocating for each individuals needs. In addition, Asst Applied Behavioral Science Specialists assist in the development and implementation of treatment and behavioral goals for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Provide staff training, perform assessments, and work closely with the Applied Behavioral Science Specialist (ABSS). Some positions may include extensive family work.
Requirements:
* BA / BS required in psychology / counseling or related field; MA / MS a plus
* Minimum of 1 to 2 years related MR/DD or MH experience
* New York State Driver's License required
* Tuesday - Friday 2:00PM-10:00PM; Saturday day hours
* Some flexibility required
For additional information and a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit www.yai.org EOE
Keywords: direct service professional, counselor, residential counselor, social worker, habilitation specialist, direct care counselor, human services, social services, social work, direct care, sociology, psychology, liberal arts, developmental disabilities, mental health, behavioral health
Experience: Mid-Career
Education: 4 years
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