Lead Behavior Specialist — ABA & ITP Leadership

Friendship House; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship House is seeking a licensed clinician to provide clinical direction for services to children, youth, and young adults in Scranton, PA. The role includes developing and revising the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) and overseeing its implementation, with ABA-based assessments and the creation of behavior plans for caregivers and staff.

Applicants must hold a relevant professional license (psychologist, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LBS, or CNRP) and have BCBA/BCaBA credentials or documented ABA

Qualifications

• Licensed professionals with ABA credentials required.
• Must hold one of: Psychology, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LBS or CNRP.
• Experience or ability to apply BCBA/BCaBA credentials is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction for services to a child, youth or young adult.
• Develop and revise the ITP; oversee implementation of the ITP.
• Consult with the treatment team regarding the ITP and behavior plans.

Skills

ABA-based assessments

ITP development

Clinical direction

Team consultation

Teaching methods

Education

Licensed Psychologist

Professional Counselor (LPC)

Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Behavior Specialist (LBS)

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CNRP)

Job description

Friendship House is seeking a licensed clinician to provide clinical direction for services to children, youth, and young adults in Scranton, PA. The role includes developing and revising the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) and overseeing its implementation, with ABA-based assessments and the creation of behavior plans for caregivers and staff.

Applicants must hold a relevant professional license (psychologist, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LBS, or CNRP) and have BCBA/BCaBA credentials or documented ABA