Assistant BIS - Suffolk County
YAINew York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted November 13, 2025
46200 - 46200 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
YAI is a non-profit organization that provides services and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Job Description
We are hiring an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist (ABIS) in Suffolk County! The ABIS provides clinical support relating to habilitative, behavioral and psychiatric needs of persons supported by the team under the direction and supervision of the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work or closely related Human Services discipline
- At least six (6) months of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or supporting adults or children with complex social-emotional, mental health and/or behavior support needs
- Formal training, including college coursework in psychology, sociology, human behavior, mental health, special education and/or I/DD
- At least four (4) years of experience in a direct care role (e.g. DSP) in a YAI program in good standing
Benefits
- DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions)
- Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type)
- 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more