Behavior Consultant

New Story Schools (PA); Throop (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A specialized educational institution in Throop seeks a Behavior Consultant to support students with behavioral and developmental needs. Responsibilities include developing individualized behavior plans, collaborating with staff and families, and conducting assessments. Required qualifications include a Master's degree in relevant fields and BCBA certification. The role offers competitive benefits including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and positive behavior supports.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized behavior plans for students.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families on behavioral strategies.
• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop support plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
• Train and support teachers and staff on behavior strategies and data collection.
• Align behavioral goals with IEP objectives in multidisciplinary teams.
• Analyze behavioral data and adjust interventions to promote student success.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Education

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

BCBA certification or BCaBA credential

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 academically and socially.
• 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.
• 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

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• 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].