Per Diem Licensed Behavior Specialist

FRIENDSHIP HOUSE • Scranton, PA

2d • $32 - $0

About The Position

The Licensed Behavior Specialist provides clinical direction of services to a child, youth, or young adult. The role develops and revises the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), oversees its implementation, and consults with the individual’s treatment team regarding the ITP.

For the BC-ABA position, the role applies ABA-based assessments and interventions and develops behavior plans. These plans include teaching methods for caregivers, teachers, BHT-ABA staff, and other relevant stakeholders, delivered individually and/or in group formats.

Requirements

• Be a Licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Behavior Specialist (LBS), or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CNRP).
• Have a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) credential; or have at least 1 year of full-time-equivalent experience providing ABA services and 12 ABA credits from an accredited institution; or have at least 1 year of full-time-equivalent experience providing ABA services under BCBA supervision and at least 40 hours of ABA training through a Department-approved entity or the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction of services to a child, youth, or young adult.
• Develop and revise the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP).
• Oversee implementation of the ITP.
• Consult with the child’s, youth’s, or young adult’s treatment team regarding the ITP.
• For the BC-ABA position, apply ABA-based assessments and interventions.
• For the BC-ABA position, develop behavior plans that include teaching methods for caregivers, teachers, BHT-ABA staff, and other relevant stakeholders in individual and/or group formats.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed