Director of Behavior Support
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (JBFCS) · Brooklyn, New York, US
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of Behavior Supports is responsible for the strategic leadership, clinical oversight, and regulatory compliance of behavioral...
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POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of Behavior Supports is responsible for the strategic leadership, clinical oversight, and regulatory compliance of behavioral support services across all IDD programs, including Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRAs), and Day Habilitation programs. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, person-centered behavioral supports that align with OPWDD, doh, and CMS regulations, and promotes the health, safety, and dignity of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (List the functions that are essential to achieve the goals): Leadership & Supervision - Provide direct supervision to the Assistant Director of Clinical Services and the Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS), QIDPs, and other clinical staff. - Lead the development and implementation of behavior support strategies and clinical protocols. - Chair the Human Rights and Informed Consent Committees; ensure ethical and rights-based practices in all behavioral interventions. - Serve as a key member of the ICF/IRA management team and contribute to strategic planning and policy development. Clinical Oversig...