Behavioral Consultant - Williamsport, PA

Merakey; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay access to pay

Retirement plan options

Employee assistance program

Learning platform access

Job summary

Merakey in Williamsport, PA seeks a Behavior Consultant - Fee for Service to join its IBHS team. The role offers flexible, meaningful work with a focus on children and families.

The BC position leads one-on-one treatment across home, school, and community settings, performing assessments, treatment planning, data collection, and collaboration with families and stakeholders to reach goals. Qualified candidates may hold PA licensure as a Behavior Specialist or BCBA or graduate degrees in ABA,

Qualifications

• PA license as Behavior Specialist or BCBA certification required.
• Graduate degree in ABA, psychology, social work, education or counseling.
• At least 1 year full-time direct mental health services to children.
• Clinical or mental health direct service practicum completed.
• If working with individuals with autism, must be licensed in PA as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, social worker, behavior specialist, or CRNP as well as one of the above.

Responsibilities

• Lead role within home, school, and community settings.
• Provide direct one-on-one treatment per client needs.
• Complete assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Engage with families and clients, collect data.
• Complete daily session documents.

Skills

Licensed Behavior Specialist (PA)

BCBA certification

Experience with children

Education

Graduate degree in ABA

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

Clinical practicum completed

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.We are seeking a Behavior Consultant - Fee for Servicetojoin our team in ourWilliamsport, PA county.

Earn $27.50 - 32.50 perhour based on experience and licensure. - Minimum of 15 hours a week

Position Details:

Are you a Behavior Consultant looking for flexibility, meaningful work, and room to grow? Join Merakey's IBHS team and make a real impact in the lives of children and families-while building your career with a supportive, mission-driven organization.

The BC position is a lead position within the home, school, and community setting. Direct one on one treatment will be provided in above settings based on the individualized client's needs. In this role you will work with various team members and stake holders to work towards achieving treatment goals. You will complete assessments, develop treatment plans, engage with families and clients, collect data, and complete daily session documents.

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance).
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!

We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Qualified candidates must meet one of the following:

• Licensed as a Behavior Specialist in PA
• Certification as a BCBA
• Graduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 1 year full-time experience providing mental health direct services to children -- 21 years of age AND a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling from an accredited college or university
• Completed a clinical or mental health direct service practicum AND have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university
• If working with individuals with Autism: must be licensed in PA as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, social worker, behavior specialist, or certified registered nurse practitioner AS WELL AS one of the above