JOB DETAILS

Behavior Specialist Technician

CompanyACHIEVE NY
LocationCity of Norwich
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 8, 2026
About The Company
As a chapter of The Arc New York, it is the Mission of ACHIEVE to advocate for an enhanced quality of life through skill advancement, inclusion, integration, and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities through services provided in Broome, Chenango and Tioga Counties.
About the Role

Description

Behavior Specialist Technician

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Location: Chenango County

Pay: $20.94 - $26.00 per hour


Behavior Specialist Technician is responsible for performing various tasks related to behavior support, including implementation, tracking, and training. This position’s specific duties and responsibilities are included, but are not limited to:

  • Collect and record data based on Behavior Support Plans and/or Monitoring Plans
  • Carry out Clinical assessments and other administrative duties
  • Provide Crisis Intervention as needed
  • Provide direct support modeling strategies used in Behavior Support Plans
  • Maintain tracking for caseload as assigned
  • Attend Life Plan Meetings/PPT Meetings/Psych appointments to resent information related to behavior/symptom tracking
  • Assist in developing/running groups
  • Consult with appropriate behavior specialist regarding individuals on selected caseloads
  • Encourage and maintain a positive working relationship with all departments in the company. 
  • Completes and/or approves required documentation in compliance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Maintains proper files of all required documents.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED 
  • At least one year of experience working within OPWDD-funded services or in a comparable human services setting, as approved by the agency. 
  • Possess a valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier
Key Skills
Behavior SupportData CollectionClinical AssessmentCrisis InterventionCase ManagementDirect SupportDocumentationGroup Facilitation
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Behavior Specialist Technician implements and tracks behavior support plans while providing direct support and crisis intervention. They are also responsible for clinical assessments, data recording, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during life plan meetings.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$21 - $26
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
169
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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