Jobs · Healthcare · Pennsylvania

Licensed Behavior Consultant

Merakey · Altoona, PA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$35/hrInternship

Requirements

  • Must have a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field
  • Must hold an active license in PA as a LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, LBS, or BCBA.
  • Must be able to provide 15 hours or more per week.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a consultant to the Mobile Therapist within the treatment team.
  • Provides assessment, program design, and monitoring, with limited direct therapy.
  • Maintains direct contact with the child and family.
  • Participates in team meetings regularly.
  • Acts as a consultant in special child-centered, family-focused meetings when behavioral issues or conflicts arise in other systems, such as schools (e.g., reviewing behavior paradigms to help the child remain in school).

Qualifications

  • Must have a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field
  • Must hold an active license in PA as a LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, LBS, or BCBA.
  • Must be able to provide 15 hours or more per week.

Skills

  • Knowledge of behavior analysis and intervention techniques
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Earn $35/hour for licensed professionals and $40/hour for those with a BCBA.
  • Free licensure supervision for qualified therapists
  • BCBA supervision available for those pursuing Board Certification in Behavior Analysis
  • Flexible schedule (minimum of 15 hours per week required)
  • Monthly supervision for cases
  • Free training and CEU’s
  • Company provided laptop
  • Mileage stipend

Pay

  • $35/hour for licensed professionals
  • $40/hour for those with a BCBA

Schedule

  • Minimum of 15 hours per week required

About the Role

We are seeking a Fee for Service Licensed Behavior Consultant to join our team supporting Cambria County, PA. Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

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