Behavioral Consultant - Applied Behavior Analysis
Full Time
Pottsville, PA 17901
Posted
Job description
Behavioral Consultant (BC-ABA) - Applied Behavior Analysis
$42.00/hour
**PERKS OF WORKING WITH PATHWAYS PENNSYLVANIA**
Are you interested in working with a company that values people and has a passion for service? Do you want to become part of an organization that cares about your personal and professional growth? If you have answered YES to these questions, then you should consider working for Pathways Community Services (PCS)!
**Great leadership training and support opportunity! **
WE OFFER:
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Pathways is known for our commitment to our community and the clients we serve. We’re experts in the field of behavioral health care and we provide cutting edge interventions and service delivery. We’ve been a preferred provider in eighteen counties in the state of Pennsylvania. We partner with local government agencies and managed care companies to provide personalized and integrated care to community members of all ages, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds.
PCS – SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
*If you're #readytowork PATHWAYS PA is #readytohire!*
Not the job you’re looking for?
Pathways has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to https://www.pathwaysofpa.com/ click on “Apply Here” icon in the upper right-hand corner and click on the location near you from the drop-down menu. PCS is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
$42.00/hour
**PERKS OF WORKING WITH PATHWAYS PENNSYLVANIA**
- Competitive Salary
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision including a Health Savings Account or FSA
- Health, Dependent, and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents
- 401K
- Perks @ Pathways (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon Wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert, and sporting event discounts)
Are you interested in working with a company that values people and has a passion for service? Do you want to become part of an organization that cares about your personal and professional growth? If you have answered YES to these questions, then you should consider working for Pathways Community Services (PCS)!
**Great leadership training and support opportunity! **
WE OFFER:
- Positive Team Culture
- Work Flexibility
- Training, Development, and Continuing Education Credits
- Opportunities for Advancement
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
- Perform a variety of job duties under the supervision of the Clinical Director
- Recognize clinical updates and recommendations from the written order
- Develop and direct the individualized treatment of clients collaboratively with consumers and families
- Provide consultation, assessment, observation, treatment plan development, data collection, and analysis specific to identified target behaviors
- Develop and implement an Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) with the child and family; identifying and highlighting child, family, educational, social, and recreational strengths as well as areas in which the individual needs improvement
- Provision of this service may include preference assessments, reinforcement, extinction, time-out strategies, or other rehabilitative activities as prescribed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist and referenced in the client’s ITP
- Provide clinical supervision on an ongoing basis to BHTs, BHT-ABAs, and Assistant BC-ABAs assigned to their cases with a minimum of one face-to-face visit every 30 days with all parties present
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- As addressed in the IBHS service description and stated in the BC-ABA Services Training Manual:
- Licensed in this Commonwealth as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, social worker, behavior specialist, certified registered nurse practitioner or a professional with a scope of practice that includes overseeing the provision of ABA services and have a certification as a BCBA or other graduate-level certification in behavior analysis
- Licensed in this Commonwealth as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, social worker, behavior specialist, certified registered nurse practitioner or a professional with a scope of practice that includes overseeing the provision of ABA services and have one of the following:
- Certified as a BCaBA or other undergraduate-level certification
- Minimum of 1 year of full-time experience providing ABA services and a minimum of 12 credits in ABA from a college or university
- Minimum of 1 year of full-time experience providing ABA services under the supervision of a professional with a certification as a BCBA or other graduate-level certification in behavior analysis and a minimum of 40 hours of training related to ABA
- Licensed in this Commonwealth as a psychologist and have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience providing ABA services and a minimum of 40 hours of training related to ABA
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Language skills
- Develop, read, and analyze treatment plans
- Respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries regarding clients and/or families
- Document data and effectively consult with treatment team members both verbally and in writing
- Transfer skills to the caregiver
- Mathematical skills
- Understand and apply general math skills
- Reasoning ability skills
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts, implement effective intervention from the treatment plan, and draw valid conclusions
- Computer skills
- Possess the ability and understanding in operating a computer
- Knowledge of how to use email communications
- Knowledge of how to open Word and Excel attachments
- Thorough knowledge of the basic principles of psychology and ABA
- Thorough knowledge of mental disabilities, treatments, and social implications
- Thorough knowledge of behavior analysis, psychological techniques, theories, and practices employed in the modification of human behavior
- Complete a minimum of 16 hours of training annually related to job functions and is in accordance with the training plan
- Maintain confidentiality in all matters relating to the client and the clients family
- Meet established deadlines and schedules
- Must have Pennsylvania Criminal, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances
- Travel up to 50% of the time
- Possess leadership qualities
- Demonstrate the ability to assign directives responsibly in a clear and concise manner
- Implement corrective action relating to the various work situations when appropriate
- Must continually review the treatment plan with families to ensure progress is occurring
- Strong communication skills in both a verbal and written format
- Organized and efficient
Pathways is known for our commitment to our community and the clients we serve. We’re experts in the field of behavioral health care and we provide cutting edge interventions and service delivery. We’ve been a preferred provider in eighteen counties in the state of Pennsylvania. We partner with local government agencies and managed care companies to provide personalized and integrated care to community members of all ages, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds.
PCS – SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
*If you're #readytowork PATHWAYS PA is #readytohire!*
Not the job you’re looking for?
Pathways has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to https://www.pathwaysofpa.com/ click on “Apply Here” icon in the upper right-hand corner and click on the location near you from the drop-down menu. PCS is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
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