Behavior Consultant / Mobile Therapist

Matrix Behavior Solutions, LLC•Scranton, PA

18d•$38 - $44

About The Position

Matrix Behavior Solutions is hiring Behavior Consultants (BC) and Mobile Therapists (MT) to provide individualized, direct one-on-one behavioral and therapeutic services to children and adolescents in Lackawanna County. Clinicians help learners develop communication, social, behavioral, emotional-regulation, and coping skills using evidence-based assessments and interventions, and help lead multidisciplinary teams. The organization is locally owned and operated by parents of children with autism. The role includes completing assessments through caregiver interviews and observations, developing evidence-based Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs), directly supervising Behavior Health Technicians (BHTs) through Behavioral Skills Training, training caregivers, partnering with schools, participating in IEP and CASSP meetings, and monitoring data to adapt programming. Clinicians also participate in supervision, training, and team collaboration, build respectful relationships with families, schools, and colleagues, and complete accurate daily documentation. A dedicated staffing team identifies appropriate cases and builds a consistent schedule. Employment begins only when at least 18 hours per week of cases are ready. Pay is $38–$44 per billable hour, depending on qualifications, and $20 per hour for non-billable time, including training and supervision. The $44 rate requires a current Pennsylvania license; eligible unlicensed clinicians start at $38 and receive free supervision toward licensure.

Requirements

Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related mental health field.
At least one year of paid experience working with children or adolescents.
Valid Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Criminal, and FBI clearances obtained within the past two years.

Nice To Haves

A current Pennsylvania license (LBS, LPC, LCSW, LSW, LMFT, or psychologist) qualifies clinicians for the $44-per-billable-hour rate; clinicians without a license who meet the stated graduate degree and experience requirements receive free supervision toward licensure.
Eligible employees may receive free supervision toward BCBA fieldwork requirements.
Eligible employees may receive free supervision toward LPC and LSW requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized, direct one-on-one behavioral and therapeutic services to children and adolescents.
Use evidence-based assessments and interventions to support communication, social, behavioral, emotional-regulation, and coping skills.
Complete assessments through caregiver interviews and observations and develop evidence-based Individualized Treatment Plans.
Direct and supervise BHTs using Behavioral Skills Training, including instruction, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback.
Train caregivers and partner with schools on learner-focused outcomes.
Participate in IEP and CASSP meetings.
Monitor and analyze data to adapt and adjust programming.
Participate in supervision, training, and team collaboration.
Build positive, respectful relationships with families, schools, and colleagues.
Complete accurate daily documentation.

Benefits

Paid training.
Free BCBA supervision for eligible employees pursuing fieldwork requirements.
Free LPC and LSW supervision for eligible employees.
Free access to a variety of CEU courses.
Tuition reduction programs through partner universities.
Paid time off accrued on billable and nonbillable hours by part-time and full-time employees, with increased accrual based on tenure.
Affordable health, dental, and vision benefits, with the company paying a significant portion of the monthly premium; available to full-time employees.
Six paid holidays for full-time employees.
401(k) for full-time employees.
Free $50,000 life-insurance policy for full-time employees.
Company-provided iPad with a company-paid cellular plan.