Behavior Consultant

New Story Schools (PA); Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Wellness perks

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

An educational institution for students with autism is seeking a Behavior Consultant to develop individualized behavior plans and support students. Collaboration with teachers, therapists, and families is key to creating effective strategies. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field and have BCBA or BCaBA certification. The role offers a supportive environment aimed at empowering students to succeed academically and socially.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Current or in-progress BCBA certification or BCaBA credential is necessary.
• Minimum two years of experience in supporting children with behavioral or developmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop individualized behavior support plans.
• Provide behavioral consultation and progress monitoring for assigned students.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure behavioral goals align with IEP objectives.
• Analyze behavioral data and adjust interventions accordingly.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in education, psychology, or applied behavior analysis

BCBA certification or BCaBA credential

Job description

At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.

As a Behavior Consultant at New Story Schools, you will support students by developing individualized behavior plans that help them build positive skills and succeed both academically and socially. You will collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and families to design and oversee effective behavioral strategies that make a real difference in each student’s growth and confidence.

What You’ll Need

• Master’s degree in education, psychology, or applied behavior analysis
• Current or in-progress BCBA certification or BCaBA credential
• Minimum two years of experience supporting children with behavioral or developmental needs
• Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and positive behavior supports
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills

What You’ll Do

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop individualized positive behavior support plans
• Provide behavioral consultation and progress monitoring for assigned students
• Train and support teachers and staff on implementing behavior strategies and data collection systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure behavioral goals align with IEP objectives
• Analyze behavioral data and adjust interventions to promote ongoing student success

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].