Behavior Consultant — Drive Positive Change & Independence

Northeast Kingdom Human Services; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 33,062 - 40,418; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Northeast Kingdom Human Services in St. Johnsbury, VT is seeking a Behavior Consultant to drive positive change through functional assessments and personalized support plans. You will train staff, track outcomes, and champion independence.

This role requires a Master’s degree (or equivalent) and experience with children with developmental disabilities; BCBA preferred. We offer a competitive hourly salary and a generous benefits package, with a collaborative, community-based team and ongoing

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred in psychology, ABA, or human services.
• Three years of experience with children who have behavioral challenges and developmental disabilities.
• Knowledge of the system of care, ABA and trauma-informed treatment.
• Administrative and supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional assessments that meet state regulations and are based on positive behavior supports.
• Develop behavior support plans and interaction guidelines using ethical, proactive, person-centered approaches.
• Develop methods for tracking effectiveness of behavior support plans.
• Provide training to enable staff to implement behavior support plans and guidelines.
• Regularly review and analyze data and adjust plans as needed.
• Conduct person-centered planning meetings and interviews as required.
• Promote self-advocacy and independence for individuals, advocating when needed.

Skills

Administrative experience

Education

Master's degree in Psychology, ABA, Human Services or related field

Job description

Northeast Kingdom Human Services in St. Johnsbury, VT is seeking a Behavior Consultant to drive positive change through functional assessments and personalized support plans. You will train staff, track outcomes, and champion independence.

This role requires a Master’s degree (or equivalent) and experience with children with developmental disabilities; BCBA preferred. We offer a competitive hourly salary and a generous benefits package, with a collaborative, community-based team and ongoing