Job Description
Job Description
The Behavioral Consultant, in collaboration with the family and other members of the treatment team, designs and directs the implementation of a resiliency plan which is individualized to each child's and family's needs
Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited university in a clinical mental health discipline such as Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Psychiatric Nursing, Marriage and Family therapy, Criminal Justice, Special Education, or Applied Behavior Analysis
Must have a Behavioral Specialist License
Professional Liability Insurance
Clearances: PA Mandated Reporter, PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal Background, FBI Fingerprint, CPR, Covid Vaccination record, Physical and PPD
Responsibilities
- Develop goals and objectives with the child and family that meet their individualized needs by reviewing the psychological evaluation, working with the family regarding treatment goals, and identifying presenting skills deficits or behaviors to identify what additional treatments may be needed
- Maintain at least weekly contact with caregivers, Mobile Therapists (MT), Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), and other team members in order to effectively monitor the implementation of the resiliency plan
- Facilitate Interagency Service Planning Team (ISPT) meetings to review the child's progress relative to treatment goals, reviewing effective treatment interventions, and further deficit or treatment needs for the child
- Complete all documentation including but not limited to:
- Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) including the collection and interpretation of data
- Resiliency plan - development and updating the treatment plan as progress is made
Company Description
Caring for individuals in the healthcare field takes a special kind of professional. If you are looking for opportunities that fit your skills and schedule, we can help.
U.S. Medical offers exciting and rewarding opportunities that fit your lifestyle and your passion for helping people.
Company Description
Caring for individuals in the healthcare field takes a special kind of professional. If you are looking for opportunities that fit your skills and schedule, we can help.\r\nU.S. Medical offers exciting and rewarding opportunities that fit your lifestyle and your passion for helping people.