BEHAVIOR CONSULTANT/QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH P

BrightSpring Health Services - Livonia, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Livonia, MI

Social Assistance

About the position

The Behavior Consultant/Qualified Behavioral Health Professional (QBHP) at Gateway Pediatric Therapy is responsible for managing clinical cases and providing support to Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). This role involves creating and implementing treatment programs based on client evaluations, supervising treatment staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical requirements and ethical practices. The consultant will also engage with clients' families, maintain accurate records, and participate in ongoing professional development to achieve board certification as a Behavior Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Create appropriate programming for clients based on evaluations and needs.
• Maintain clinical requirements for client supervision as per insurance and community mental health guidelines.
• Lead and mentor technicians on treatment plan implementation.
• Assist in case management and staff training and development.
• Manage client services and treatment protocols independently.
• Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments and design treatment programs.
• Oversee and maintain accurate client records and reports.
• Engage parents in training for treatment techniques.
• Prepare for and attend client educational meetings, developing treatment recommendations.
• Progress towards board certification as a Behavior Analyst.
• Attend required trainings and conferences to remain compliant with guidelines.
• Maintain client privacy in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Work cooperatively with internal staff and external stakeholders.
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions.

Requirements

• Experience in behavior analysis or related field.
• Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and practices.
• Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with families and other professionals.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and client privacy.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with children on the autism spectrum.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and educational settings.
• Previous supervisory or mentoring experience.

Benefits

• Full-time position with potential for career advancement.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.