Licensed Behavior Consultant

Merakey•Cambria Township, PA

14h•$35 - $40

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Fee for Service Licensed Behavior Consultant to join our team supporting Cambria County, PA. Earn $35/hour for licensed professionals and $40/hour for those with a BCBA. Position Description: The Licensed Behavior Consultant, in collaboration with other members of the treatment team, designs and directs the implementation of a behavior modification intervention plan which is individualized to each child or adolescent and family needs. The Behavior Consultant identifies behavioral goals and intervention techniques and recommends non-aversive behavioral change methods. We provide supervision for those working toward a BCBA licensure.

Requirements

Must have a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field
Must hold an active license in PA as a LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, LBS, or BCBA.
Must be able to provide 15 hours or more per week.

Responsibilities

Serves as a consultant to the Mobile Therapist within the treatment team.
Provides assessment, program design, and monitoring, with limited direct therapy.
Maintains direct contact with the child and family.
Participates in team meetings regularly.
Acts as a consultant in special child-centered, family-focused meetings when behavioral issues or conflicts arise in other systems, such as schools (e.g., reviewing behavior paradigms to help the child remain in school).