Behavioral Consultant - ABA

CHILDRENS CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER INC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

CHILDRENS CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER INC is seeking a part-time Behavioral Specialist Consultant in Philadelphia. This role focuses on behavioral management expertise for children needing ongoing treatment, inclusive of skill acquisition goals.

The ideal candidate will have board certification or relevant licensing, a master's degree in Psychology or a related field, and experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Responsibilities include designing intervention plans and providing direct services in various settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year fulltime experience providing ABA services.
• Training in behavior analysis/modification required prior to hire.
• Completion of FBA training, including FBA's, VB-MAPP, AFLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in behavior management and teaching skills.
• Design and implement behavior management treatment plans.
• Complete FBA’s, VB-MAPP, AFLS assessments.

Skills

Behavior management

Communication skills

Data collection/analysis

Education

Board Certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA)

Master's in Psychology or related field

Job description

Job Details

Location: PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125

Position Type: Part Time

This position will provide specific expertise in behavioral management for children identified to need stabilization or ongoing treatment of behavioral issues or provide expertise in working towards skill acquisition goals to address deficits in communication or skills of daily living. The Behavioral Specialist Consultant (BSC) is an integral participant of the treatment team, design and directs the implementation of behavior modification intervention plans and/or skill acquisition plans which are individualized to each child/adolescent and to family needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing expertise in behavior management, teaching new skills, replacement behavior, and data collection/analysis.
• In collaboration with other treatment team members, identifying behavioral goals functionally equivalent replacement behaviors, interventions to increase functional communication or participating in activities of daily living and interventions techniques and recommending non-aversive behavioral change methods.
• Completing FBA’s, VB-MAPP, AFLS.
• Designing, utilizing treatment team, behavior management treatment plan.
• Providing service directly to the child and family in the home, school, daycare, and in other community programs or settings.
• Participating in inter-agency service planning meetings.
• Clinical lead on case.
• Available to BHTs to answer questions dealing with treatment plan.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA) preferred. Or, License (PA.), as Behavior Specialist, Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Certified Nurse Practitioner.
• Master in Psychology; Clinical Social Work; Counseling; Special Education; Behavior Analysis or related field. Training is to include a minimum of 8 hours in behavior analysis/modification prior to hire.
• Occupational Therapy, Speech, or related field with documented training in the field of behavior modification is required.
• BCBA or those licensed and working towards BCBA preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year fulltime experience providing ABA services and 12 credits in ABA from an accredited university.
• State FBA training completion certificate and experience completing FBA’s, VB-MAPP, AFLS preferred.