The Progressions Companies Inc. Reading , PA 19601
Posted 4 days ago
Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS), Inc. seeks to support children and adults and their families (fathers and mothers), role models of both genders, caregivers, friends and members of their spiritual community of choice, to have access to individualized, strength-based, trauma informed quality behavioral health supports and services that foster choices so that they may enjoy meaningful relationships and a life worth living in our communities.
Malvern offers expert and caring behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and adults throughout southeastern Pennsylvania.
We are currently seeking to hire a Behavioral Consultant to work out of our Reading Office. This position can be full time or part time depending on the applicants availability.Don't miss this opportunity to become a part of our growing family. Apply today!!!
At our Reading office, we service the Berks County community in:
Position Summary:
The BC works with the family and other members of the treatment team such as school staff to design and direct a behavior modification plan that will meet the needs of the child and family. A BC provides assessment, program design and monitoring of treatment interventions rather than direct therapy. The hours are flexible and you are permitted to work in other agencies.
Summary of Essential Position Functions:
Provide assessment of the client and family needs/strengths
Devise and direct the implementation of a Behavior Modification Intervention Plan
Develop, implement and maintain fidelity in the delivery of behavioral supports and treatment interventions
Provide weekly therapeutic interventions to client, family and staff
Primarily works face-to-face with the family, school and community
Collaborate with team members as needed (with MTs at least bi-weekly)
Complete all paperwork within policy time frames
Initiate and attend treatment team meetings monthly with child, family and treatment team
Attend interagency meetings, staff meeting and attend sixteen (16) hours of training per year
Provide services within authorized number of hours per week
Revise treatment plans as needed
Attend staff meetings & mandatory trainings as necessary
Comply with all IBHS policies
Provide weekly supervision to BHT with documentation of supervision
If not, a licensed Psychologist you must attend supervision with licensed Psychologist one (1) hour a month
Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required)
Should be completing 25 billable hours per week
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has clinical supervision of Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Licensed Doctoral Level Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or
Other Master's level mental health clinician with documented training in the field of Behavior Modification techniques (Must be supervised by Licensed Clinical Psychologist)
Two (2) years verified post-master's experience providing mental health treatment to children without LBS License and One (1) year of experience involving functional behavioral assessment of individuals under 21 years of age, including the development and implementation of behavioral supports or treatment plans with LBS License (only required for staff working with CBH clients)
One (1) year experience using behavior analysis/modification techniques preferred
BC PA license preferred
Credentials and Special/Technical Skills:
The Progressions Companies Inc.