Behavioral Specialist/Analyst

About the role

Designated as a Center of Excellence in New York State, we have become a magnet organization where individuals from around the region and world travel to receive highly advanced care and access to groundbreaking research for a myriad of complex conditions. We offer residential, medical, clinical, and special education programs to over 1,200 children, adults, and families annually.

Responsibilities

• The Behavior Specialist/Analyst provides behavior intervention services for identified individuals using principles of applied behavior analysis and other evidence-based strategies.
• Conducting behavioral assessments (functional behavior assessments and analysis).
• Providing hands‑on intensive skills training.
• Staff consultation and training.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in large teams.
• Flexibility and organization.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, ABA, or other related field.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred.
• Experience working with school‑aged children/adolescents (ages 5‑21) with autism required.
• Experience in behavior analysis preferred.

Schedule

This is a 12‑month position with a flexible schedule that may require some weekend and evening hours (typically 5‑8 hour days).