Behavioral Consultant for Youth - Sign-On Bonus

TeamCare Behavioral Health; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

TEAMCare Behavioral Health in Lancaster County is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to help children and adolescents through data-driven treatment plans and collaborative care with families and the treatment team.

Positions are available as full-time or part-time. Candidates must have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling, plus Act 33/34 and FBI clearances; a BCBA certification is a plus. A sign-on bonus is offered to new hires.

Qualifications

• BA/MA-level education required in relevant field (psychology, social work, education, counseling).
• Experience providing direct mental health services to children, youth, or young adults preferred.
• BCBA certification or equivalent licensure considered a plus.
• Ability to obtain Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.

Responsibilities

• Develop a treatment plan for child or adolescent involving data integration from multiple sources with regular, data-driven updates
• Direct treatment program including consultation/intervention utilizing behavioral management techniques, regular meetings, and consultation with client, family, and other treatment team members
• Track client progress through organization, review, and charting of data collected by treatment team members regarding frequency, intensity, and duration of targeted behaviors and positive replacement behaviors
• Determine clinical necessity for special evaluations and services such as medication needs assessment by a psychiatrist, psychological testing, or other services
• Collaborate with child/adolescent, family, and other involved professionals to develop daily routines for implementation during times of crisis and transition as well as a 24-hour crisis plan

Skills

Excel

MS Word

EMR

Background checks

Education

Graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling

Clinical/mental health practicum completed

Graduate degree in ABA

Licensed Behavior Specialist (Commonwealth)

BCBA certification

Tools

Job description

TEAMCare Behavioral Health in Lancaster County is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to help children and adolescents through data-driven treatment plans and collaborative care with families and the treatment team.

Positions are available as full-time or part-time. Candidates must have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling, plus Act 33/34 and FBI clearances; a BCBA certification is a plus. A sign-on bonus is offered to new hires.