Behavioral Support Specialist
Poughkeepsie, NY
Full Time
ABSS Clinician – Behavioral Support Specialist
📍ATC Healthcare
Hudson Valley Location
Overview
ATC Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and experienced ABSS Clinician (Behavioral Support Specialist) to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for a professional with experience in counseling, behavioral assessments, treatment planning, and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
The ABSS Clinician functions under the supervision of a licensed psychologist and plays a vital role in providing clinically appropriate treatment and behavioral support services.
Responsibilities
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Provide clinically appropriate treatment in accordance with treatment plans
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Conduct behavioral evaluations and assessments to determine therapeutic needs and diagnoses
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Develop individualized treatment and behavioral support plans
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including treatment notes and service reviews
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment and support teams
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Participate in patient planning reviews and staff meetings
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Conduct staff and family training as appropriate
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Maintain compliance with all safety, privacy, and regulatory standards
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Follow organizational mission, values, and professional standards
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in a clinical and/or treatment field of Psychology
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Training in assessment techniques and behavioral program development
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Prior experience providing counseling services under OPWDD guidelines preferred
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Experience using EHR systems and standardized testing tools
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Valid New York State driver’s license required
Preferred Skills
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Behavioral therapy and treatment planning
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Psychological and behavioral assessments
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Crisis intervention and patient advocacy
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Strong organizational and documentation skills
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Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Why Join Us?
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Meaningful work supporting individuals in the community
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Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
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Professional growth and training opportunities
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Competitive compensation and benefits package
ATC Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDNASSAU
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