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Behavior Support Assistant - CFS

YAI · New York City, New York, US

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If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) - Provides in-home services that accommodate families' schedules and needs including assessment, observation, training/education and monitoring for people we support (PWS) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in times of crisis or as requested to address specific behavioral concerns. - Conducts behavioral and habilitative assessments via formal means (written questionnaires, rating scales, baseline data, etc. home and school observation) and through informal observations, under supervision of a clinical supervisor. - Participates in the development of written, individualized habilitative plans in accordance with the agency philosophy, as determined by individual need. - Provides in-home intervention, supportive behavioral counseling and training to families who are experiencing specific behavior problems that impact the family’s routine or abil...