Licensed Behavior Specialist

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

Job summary

Friendship-House in Scranton, PA is seeking a clinician to provide clinical direction of services for a child, youth or young adult. You will develop and revise the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) and oversee its implementation, consulting with the treatment team on the ITP.

This BC-ABA positioned role requires applying ABA assessments and interventions and creating behavior plans for caregivers and staff, while coordinating with the treatment team and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Be a Licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Behavior Specialist (LBS) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CNRP).
• Have one of: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or BCaBA or
• 1 year minimum FTE providing ABA services with 12 ABA credits, or
• 1 year minimum FTE providing ABA services under BCBA supervision with 40 hours of ABA training.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction of services to a child, youth or young adult.
• Develop and revise the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP).
• Oversee ITP implementation and consult with the treatment team regarding the ITP.

Skills

Licensed Psychologist

LPC

LMFT

LCSW

BCBA/BCaBA

ABA experience

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Scranton, PA 18503Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $64,000.00 Salary/year

To provide clinical direction of services to a child, youth or young adult, develop and revise the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), oversight of the implementation of the ITP and consultation with a child’s, youth’s or young adult’s treatment team regarding the ITP. For BC-ABA position – requires application of ABA based assessments and interventions and the development of behavior plans, which include teaching methods for caregivers, teachers, BHT-ABA’s and other relevant stakeholders in an individual and or group, based format.

Qualifications

Be a Licensed Psychologist, Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Behavior Specialist (LBS) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CNRP) AND have one of the following:

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) OR
• 1 year minimum FTE providing ABA services & 12 ABA credits from an accredited institution OR
• 1 year minimum FTE providing ABA services under the supervision of a BCBA & a minimum of 40 hours of ABA training via a Dept. approved entity or the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).