Top 138 School behavior specialist Jobs in Brooklyn, Ny

Intervention Specialist (West Hempstead)
Gersh Autism —West Hempstead, NY
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Microsoft Excel
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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NY Behavior Specialist (2026-2027)
Achievement First (Non-Teaching) —Brooklyn, NY
- $58,201 - $75,939 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Behavior Intervention Specialist, Developmental Disabilities
Services For The Underserved, Inc. —New York, NY
- $36.00 - $48.86 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Psychiatry
- Writing skills
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Services For The Underserved, Inc. —New York, NY
- $36.00 - $48.86 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Psychiatry
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Behavior Specialist (Dodge YMCA)
Dodge YMCA —Brooklyn, NY
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Master of Social Work
- Microsoft Excel
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Behavior Intervention Specialist (Level 1)
JBFCS —Brooklyn, NY
- $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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School Behavior Coach
BLOCK INSTITUTE —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
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Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist - ABIS
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability —Brooklyn, NY
- $23.10 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Psychiatry
Mental Health Specialist
HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK —Brooklyn, NY
- $35 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
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Behavior Technician (Paraprofessional) - Brooklyn
Gersh Autism —Brooklyn, NY
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Behavior Intervention Specialist - OPWDD BIS 2
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability —Brooklyn, NY
- $64,350 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS)
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability —New York, NY
- $64,350 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
ABA Behavior Technician Paraprofessional
A Better Way ABA —Brooklyn, NY
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with children
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BCBA Specialist
Back on Track Resources —Brooklyn, NY
- $150 an hour
- Contract
- School experience
- Classroom
- Management
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Behavior Support Specialist: Help Shape Young Lives
Comprehensive Behavior Supports —Brooklyn, NY
- $16 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Behavioral Health Specialist - HCBS - NYC
ABBOTT HOUSE —Bronx, NY
- $20.34 - $40.68 an hour
- Per diem
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
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Behavior Intervention Specialist
AABR INC —Saint Albans, NY
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Data analysis skills
- Adults
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Behavior Technician (Paraprofessional) Long Island City
Gersh Autism —Long Island City, NY
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Child Life Specialist
Maimonides Medical Center —Brooklyn, NY
- $42.82 an hour
- Per diem
- English
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Behavioral health Direct support professional
Platinum NY Behavioral Services —Bronx, NY
- $30 an hour
- Per diem
- Bilingual
- Applied behavior analysis
- Psychiatry
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Intervention Specialist (West Hempstead)

Gersh Autism -
West Hempstead, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Family leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

School experience
Risk management for crisis intervention support
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Writing skills
Employee relationship building
De-escalation support in education
Child safety supervision
Working with students
Safe environment creation

Full Job Description

For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student’s unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic services—speech, physical, occupational therapy, and more—along with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom.

At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives.

Please note, this is a year-round school program.

We are currently seeking a full-time Intervention Specialist to join our team at our West Hempstead, NY campus. This role is an integral part of our Intervention team and is focused on supporting the behavioral, emotional, and academic needs of our students. The ideal candidate is proactive, compassionate, and collaborative, with a strong commitment to helping students succeed in a specialized learning environment.

Intervention Specialist Responsibilities:

Observe, manage, evaluate, and document all aspects of student behavioral issues and crisis interventions. This includes the effectiveness and efficiency of all intervention strategies and verbal and physical techniques employed.
Assess and maintain a functional environment for the intervention that preserves the dignity of the student in crisis and protects the safety of everyone involved
Ensure that throughout every phase of the intervention we are always providing the highest level of Care, Welfare, Safety, and Security

Crisis Prevention:

Observe and interact with all students in various academic and classroom settings to build rapport with them and gain an understanding of what their deficits and behaviors are
Meet with classroom staff and service providers to discuss proactive strategies for managing and preventing outbursts and/or challenging behaviors
Observe staff interactions with the students and debrief with them on rapport building, behavior management, and crisis prevention
Crisis Intervention:
- Utilize intervention techniques such as Collaborative & Proactive Solutions and Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention to deescalate students who are acting out verbally and/or physically and have become a danger to themselves or others
- Ensure that all students are treated with the highest level of Care, Welfare, Safety, and Security
Teamwork Excellence Attitude Courage Heart

Intervention Specialist Data Collection and Analysis:

Collect and review completed Intervention Worksheets daily
Attend team meetings as requested

Requirements:

Must possess excellent writing and organizational skills.
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Certification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention preferred
Previous experience with crisis intervention with school age students required
Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of Management.
Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize tasks are essential
Strong Interpersonal skills
Detailed oriented individual
Maintain confidentiality
Effectively manages student crisis with dignity and respect
Anticipate and meet deadlines, complete assignments with consistent accuracy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)

Intervention Specialist Working conditions:

Must be able to multi-task and work in high pressure environment

Physical requirements:

Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and, in some cases, may need to implement CPI (therapeutic holds) procedures.
Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and, in some cases, be able to lift a child.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and move throughout the workday
Ability to lift (at least 50-65 pounds), assist, and/or physically support students, which may include lifting or guiding students of varying sizes
Ability to physically intervene when required to ensure safety (per CPI training)
Ability to remove oneself and/or others from unsafe situations quickly
Ability to maintain attention and focus in a dynamic, high-stimulation environment
Ability to multi-task and shift priorities quickly
Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making, particularly in high-pressure or safety-sensitive situations
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain professional relationships
Ability to perform duties under stress, including during behavioral escalations

Schedule

8:00AM-3:30PM (and once a week until 4PM for a team meeting)

Benefits for Full Time Employees

Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k matching)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development

The pay range for this role is:
23 - 23 USD per hour(West Hempstead)

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school behavior specialist jobs in brooklyn, ny

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