Behavior Support Specialist

Job Description

Northeast Family Services is a premier mental health provider with over 20 years experience providing services to children, youth and families. Are you excited to join an agency new to New York but with a long stand standing history of providing high quality care? Well we are excited to meet YOU!

Our Behavior Support Specialists provide psychoeducation and rehabilitative supports in a client’s home for the purpose of treating a youth’s behavioral health needs. We utilize multiple evidence based practices that promote a families’ strengths!

Qualifications/Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related human services field
  • Bilingual required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with children, youth, and families in a home or community setting preferred
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Bilingual Preferred

Benefits: (Full time employees)

  • Health, dental & vision
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.)
  • Generous sick time including mental health days
  • 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match
  • Voluntary short and long-term disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Dependent care savings account
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Longevity award – Monetary bonus and a vacation day annually
  • Company provided laptop and cell phone
  • Opportunity for professional growth
  • Supervision for licensure provided
  • Free CEU’s offered
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Personal cell phone discount

Hours/Compensation

  • Full Time Salary: $40,000 – $50,000
  • Fee for Service: $25-$30 per hour