Behavior Consultant - Full Time & Part Time

Barberinstitute; Erie (Erie County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Behavior Consultant to support children and adolescents with behavioral health needs. In this role, you will conduct assessments, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with families and educators to ensure effective interventions. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young individuals while working within a supportive and innovative environment. Join a committed team that values high-quality behavioral health services and fosters professional growth. If you are passionate about helping others succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Highmark Medical and Mental Health

Free Delta Dental Coverage

Free Davis Vision Coverage

Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings option

On-Demand Pay

Employee Referral Bonus program

Student Loan Forgiveness

College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts

Discounted on-site weekday childcare

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mental health required with behavior modification background.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with caregivers and professionals for effective interventions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Master’s degree in a mental health field

Tools

Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)

Job description

Behavior Consultant - Full Time & Part Time

Erie, PA, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $6,000

Part-Time Wage: $26.26 (hourly)

Part-Time Sign-On Bonus: $3,000

Hours:

Full-Time: Monday – Friday (40 hours per week)

Part-Time: Monday – Friday (Between 20-30 hours per week)

Summary:

At the Barber National Institute, we are dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing high-quality behavioral health services. As a Behavior Consultant, you will address the behavioral health needs of children and adolescents, conducting behavioral assessments—including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)—to develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans. You will collaborate closely with caregivers, educators, and other community providers to ensure a comprehensive, team-based approach to each child’s progress.

What you’ll bring:

• A passion for helping children and adolescents succeed through evidence-based interventions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess, develop, and implement effective treatment plans.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with families, school staff, and other professionals.
• Leadership skills to supervise and support Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs).

What you’ll have:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Master’s degree in a mental health field with a background in behavior modification.
• Possess an active, valid driver's license with a good driving record and a reliable vehicle (reimbursed for mileage).
• Eligibility for FBI Clearance, State Police Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse History Clearance.

A typical day may include:

• Conducting behavioral assessments, including FBAs, to determine client needs.
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized treatment plans.
• Providing consultation and education to caregivers, school staff, and other child-serving professionals.
• Modeling and transferring behavior modification strategies to caregivers.
• Supervising BHTs to ensure effective treatment implementation.
• Documenting client progress and completing regulatory documentation in accordance with program standards.
• Attending treatment team meetings to review progress and adjust interventions as needed.

Perks with a Purpose: Our benefits are created with YOU in mind.

Healthcare: Highmark Medical and Mental Health, Free Delta Dental Coverage, Free Davis Vision Coverage, Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.

Financial Well-being: 401K Retirement Savings option, On-Demand Pay, Employee Referral Bonus program, Student Loan Forgiveness, College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts, Employee Discounts.

Life & Family Support: Free Life Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program, Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare, Employee discounts for select events and services.

Who is Barber National Institute? The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential, and behavioral health programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE