Behavior Consultant

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Behavior Consultant in Montgomery County, PA!

RATE:

• $60 per hour- Behavior Consultant (BC-ABA) - must have active BSL

SUMMARY:

The Behavior Consultant (BC-ABA) is an independent contract position and a member of an interdisciplinary clinical team:

• BC-ABA needs throughout Montgomery County, PA!
• BC-ABA clinicians may work during school, after-school, or evening hours depending on County program needs.
• Flexible scheduling for work/life balance!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Write and monitor individual treatment plans for children diagnosed with behavioral and mental health disorders. These disorders include, but are not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
• Provide assistance in the development of adaptive skills in order for the diagnosed child to take a more positive role in the school, home & community setting.
• Provide prescribed behavioral consultation to the family and / or school.
• Train the Behavior Health Technician (BHT) on appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Write Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA).
• Cases are typically authorized 2- 3 hours per week for each client's family based on medical necessity, and can build a caseload of multiple clients.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in applied behavior analysis (ABA) or a related program AND PA License in one of the following: Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker, Behavior Specialist, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner:
  • AND At least 12 credits in ABA from a college/university and 1 year of full-time experience providing ABA
  • OR At least 1 year of full-time experience in the provision of ABA under the supervision of a BCBA or similar certification and 40 hours of training in ABA.

CREDENTIALS:

(Clearances within 12 months)

• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
• FBI Department of Human Service background clearance- Service code: 1KG738
• TB screening - current within 3 months
• Professional Liability Insurance
• PA Licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker, Behavior Specialist, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - license must be active

Benefits

The Behavior Consultant / BC-ABA position is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with these roles.

ABOUT CCRES

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Home & Community Services (H&CS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

Have your BCBA? Please apply here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/j/666B36ECAC/

*$85 per our with BCBA certification

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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Updated 12/6/23 MA