Behavioral Consultant - CBIT for Kids (Family-Centered)

Nulton Diagnostic; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits (medical, etc.)

Generous paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center (NDTC) is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to join our CBIT for Kids program. This full-time salaried clinician leads assessments, develops treatment plans, and coordinates care across home, school, and community settings.

You will collaborate with a blended team, including a BCM, outpatient therapists, a psychiatric provider, and a wellness nurse to deliver integrated care and reduce hospitalization risk while improving functioning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or ABA.
• Meets Pennsylvania IBHS requirements for Behavioral Consultant (BC).
• Minimum 1 year of experience with children/adolescents with behavioral health needs.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment with multiple disciplines.
• Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and ITPs based on assessment data.
• Provide direct behavioral consultation and intervention services to clients and families.
• Document client responses with objective data and timely notes.
• Coordinate care with clinical team, BCM, psychiatric providers, and schools.
• Complete trainings and attend supervision as required.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, families, and schools.
• Deliver services through home, school, and community settings.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Ethical practice

Education

Master's in Social Work

Master's in Psychology

Master's in Counseling

Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis

Job description

Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center (NDTC) is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to join our CBIT for Kids program. This full-time salaried clinician leads assessments, develops treatment plans, and coordinates care across home, school, and community settings.

You will collaborate with a blended team, including a BCM, outpatient therapists, a psychiatric provider, and a wellness nurse to deliver integrated care and reduce hospitalization risk while improving functioning.