Licensed Behavior Specialist- Lehigh Valley Area

Job Posted 1/17/2025
Passionate Thoughts Behavioral Counseling & Evaluation Servi
Butztown, PA 18020
United States
Job Description

Job Details

BETHLEHEM, PA

Description

$45.00 - $75.00, starting


Lehigh County, Monroe County, Northampton County, Carbon County,Lackawanna County


Full-Time Day Shift / Evening Shift: The schedule is from Monday to Friday, and weekends may be required as needed.


Responsibilities:



  • Administers, conducts, and evaluates the implementation of behavioral assessment, functional assessment, and skills assessment.

  • Develops individualized goals and objectives for home, community, and school domains.

  • Additionally, designs behavior support plans in accordance with functional analyses and functional behavioral assessments.

  • Ensures appropriate behavioral data observation and measurement systems necessary for effective maladaptive behavior reduction and skill acquisition.

  • Is responsible for ongoing behavioral treatment plan oversight.

  • Completes all necessary documentation, including; treatment plans, functional behavioral assessments, functional analysis, graph-based visual analysis, and progress notes in accordance with insurance protocols.

  • Obtain authorizations for services as necessary.

  • Utilizes single subject research design to depict function and provide visual analysis of behaviors.

  • Parent education on effective intervention as well as appropriate transfer of skills to caregivers, teachers, school administration officials, instructional aides, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists.

  • Completes initial evaluation for behavioral analytic service.

  • Supervises BHT-ABA appropriately according to IBHS regulations Education.

Qualifications


  • Graduate / Master's Degree (required).

  • Preferred: College coursework in behavior analysis, psychology, education, early childhood, or related fields.

  • License as a psychologist, counselor, behavioral specialist, or clinical social worker. (You will be prompted to upload this license as part of submitting your application.)

  • Ability to work in an exciting, fast-paced, high-energy environment, while effectively multi-tasking.

  • Personable, and able to work comfortably with individuals at all levels within the organization.