Behavioral Consultant (BC) - Individual ServicesNon-licensed - $31.00/hourLicensed - $35.00/hour
PERKS OF WORKING WITH PATHWAYS PENNSYLVANIA
Competitive Salary
6 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision including a Health Savings Account or FSA
Health, Dependent, and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents
401K
Perks @ Pathways (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon Wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert, and sporting event discounts)
Are you interested in working with a company that values people and has a passion for service? Do you want to become part of an organization that cares about your personal and professional growth? If you have answered YES to these questions, then you should consider working for Pathways Community Services (PCS)!
Great leadership training and support opportunity!
WE OFFER:
Positive Team Culture
Work Flexibility
Training, Development, and Continuing Education Credits
Opportunities for Advancement
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
Perform a variety of job duties under the supervision of the Clinical Director
Recognize clinical updates and recommendations from the written order
Develop and direct the individualized treatment of clients collaboratively with consumers and families
Provide consultation, assessment, observation, treatment plan development, data collection, and analysis specific to identified target behaviors
Develop and implement an Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) with the child and family; identifying and highlighting child, family, educational, social, and recreational strengths as well as areas in which the individual needs improvement
Provision of this service may include preference assessments, reinforcement, extinction, time-out strategies or other rehabilitative activities as prescribed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist and referenced in the client’s ITP
Provide clinical supervision on an ongoing basis to BHTs assigned to their cases
Supervise an individual who provides BHT services, the individual shall receive an additional hour of face-to-face supervision per month that includes a discussion of the BHT services being provided
Thirty minutes of direct observation of services being provided every 6 months
One hour of supervision each week if the individual who provides BHT services works at least 37.5 hours per week or 1 hour of supervision twice a month if the individual who provides BHT services works less than 37.5 hours a week
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
As addressed in the IBHS service description, and stated in the BC Individual Services Training Manual, individuals who provide services through behavior consultation services must meet one of the following:
Be licensed in this Commonwealth as a behavior specialist
Certified as a BCBA or other graduate-level certification in behavior analysis
Have a graduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from a college or university
Minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in providing mental health direct services to children, youth or young adults and a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education or counseling
Completed a clinical or mental health direct service practicum and have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education or counseling
1 year of related experience and/or training is required for non-licensed individuals
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
1 year of related experience and/or training is preferred for licensed individuals
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Language skills
Develop, read, and analyze treatment plans
Respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries regarding clients and/or families
Document data and effectively consult with treatment team members both verbally and in writing
Transfer skills to the caregiver
Mathematical skills
Understand and apply general math skills
Reasoning ability skills
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, implement effective intervention from the treatment plan, and draw valid conclusions
Computer skills
Possess the ability and understanding in operating a computer
Knowledge of how to use email communications
Knowledge of how to open Word and Excel attachments
Possess knowledge of the basic principles of psychology and related behavioral sciences
Possess knowledge of mental disabilities, treatments, and social implications
Possess knowledge of psychological techniques, theories, and practices employed in the modification of human behavior
Maintain confidentiality in all matters relating to the client and the clients family
Meet established deadlines and schedules
Complete at least 16 hours of department-approved training annually that is related to job functions and is in accordance with the training plan
Must have Pennsylvania Criminal, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances
Travel up to 50% of the time
Possess leadership qualities
Demonstrate the ability to assign directives responsibly in a clear and concise manner
Implement corrective action relating to the various work situations when appropriate
Excellent written and verbal skills
Organized and efficient
Pathways is known for our commitment to our community and the clients we serve. We’re experts in the field of behavioral health care and we provide cutting edge interventions and service delivery. We’ve been a preferred provider in eighteen counties in the state of Pennsylvania. We partner with local government agencies and managed care companies to provide personalized and integrated care to community members of all ages, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds.
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