In-Home Behavior Specialist

at  Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?
Join us in our mission as an In-Home Behavior Specialist at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services.
Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

As the In-Home Behavior Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in individuals’ lives, making a significant impact through:

• Serving individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities through a 100% state funded Family Support Services grant program
• Providing in home behavioral service, including testing, evaluation, consultation, intervention, and development of behavioral management plans and goals as required by the needs of the individual being served
• Providing education and training to family members regarding behavioral strategies
• This position was designed to be of service not only to individuals in need who are living at home, but also to serve as a support for their family members

In-Home Behavior Specialist Minimum Salary: $47.62/hour additional rates include $15.50/hour training and $25/hour drive-time
In-Home Behavior Specialist Maximum Salary: $47.62/hour additional rates include $15.50/hour training and $25/hour drive-time
In-Home Behavior Specialist Schedule: Flexible scheduling; approximately 5 hours per week

Qualifications:

• Valid NYS Driver’s License and personal transportation
• Master’s Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or Social Work
• A minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

• Serving individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities through a 100% state funded Family Support Services grant program
• Providing in home behavioral service, including testing, evaluation, consultation, intervention, and development of behavioral management plans and goals as required by the needs of the individual being served
• Providing education and training to family members regarding behavioral strategies
• This position was designed to be of service not only to individuals in need who are living at home, but also to serve as a support for their family member