Licensed Behavior Consultant
$70,720 - $70,720/Yr
Merakey Allegheny Valley School - Philadelphia, PA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Philadelphia, PA
5,001-10,000 employees
About the position
The Licensed Behavior Consultant at Merakey is responsible for designing and implementing individualized behavior modification intervention plans for children and adolescents. This role involves collaboration with a treatment team to identify behavioral goals and recommend non-aversive methods for behavioral change, ensuring that the needs of each child and family are met effectively.
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.
Requirements
- A License in PA as a Behavior Specialist.
- A Master's degree in ABA or in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Counseling.
- A minimum of 1-year full time experience working with children/adolescents in the mental health field.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Competitive compensation plans
- DailyPay
- Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Cell Phone Discount Plans
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Care.com Membership
