Independent Behavioral Consultant — Home & Community-Based

aba-plus; Portage (IN); Hybrid; USD 63,281 - 90,128; Part time

Job summary

A behavioral health service provider in Indiana is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to provide evidence-based behavioral support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes flexibility and autonomy, involving tasks such as conducting assessments and collaborating with families. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and have CPR certification. This position offers a competitive pay starting at $55.68 per hour and is primarily community-based.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation to and from client's location.
• Experience writing Behavior Support Plans.

Responsibilities

• Complete Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and ongoing behavioral evaluation.
• Teach and coach caregivers and direct care staff on behavior support strategies.
• Develop, implement, and revise Behavior Support Plans (BSPs).

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and with a team

Experience conducting Functional Behavior Assessments

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Social Work

Tools

Familiarity with electronic health record system

Familiarity with Google Workspace

Job description

A behavioral health service provider in Indiana is seeking a Behavioral Consultant to provide evidence-based behavioral support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes flexibility and autonomy, involving tasks such as conducting assessments and collaborating with families. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and have CPR certification. This position offers a competitive pay starting at $55.68 per hour and is primarily community-based.