Behavior Consultant

Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates.

This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Location: Upper Darby, PA
Pay Rate: Starting at $33.00 /hour
Schedule: Part-Time (Potential to lead to Full-Time)
Program: Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) About the Role
As a Behavior Consultant within our IBHS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and overseeing behavior support services.

Under the guidance of a Clinical Coordinator, you'll provide assessments, develop behavior management plans, and collaborate with families, schools, and treatment team members to drive lasting change.We welcome:


* Fully licensed Behavior Specialists, and


* Unlicensed LBS/BSL candidates with a Master's degree, provided LBS or BSL certification is obtained/maintained as required.

What You'll Do Clinical Responsibilities


* Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and comprehensive client evaluations


* Develop and oversee individualized behavior management and treatment plans


* Provide mobile, community‑based behavioral services in accordance with IBHS and best‑practice standards


* Deliver crisis assessment and stabilization services when needed


* Collect and analyze outcome data (e.g., CBCL, ATEC) for re‑authorizations and treatment planning


* Provide consultation and clinical guidance to:
+ Behavior Health Technicians (BHTs)
+ Parents, caregivers, teachers, and family members

Documentation & Compliance


* Maintain timely, high‑quality clinical documentation (progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries)


* Ensure accurate payroll and billing submissions


* Support service authorizations and re‑authorizations with required documentation


* Meet all Department of Human Services training requirements (16 hours annually)

Collaboration & Supervision


* Participate in monthly individual supervision (minimum 1 hour)


* Attend required staff and program meetings


* Provide case consultation and supervision support as applicable

What We're Looking For


* Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Counseling, or a closely related field
+ Degree must be from an accredited U.S.

institution or evaluated foreign equivalent


* At least one year of full‑time experience providing mental or behavioral health services to children, youth, or young adults


* Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) preferred


* Will consider unlicensed candidates with a Master's degree who possess or are eligible for BSL or LBS certification


* Acceptable credentials include: LBS, BSL, MSW, or LPC


* Clearances: PA Chil...