Behavioral Consultant (BC) - Trevose at PROGRESSIONS INC

Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavior Modification, Assessment, Program Design, Therapeutic Interventions, Collaboration, Documentation, Supervision, Communication, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Compliance, Performance Quality, Interpersonal Skills, Training, Mental Health Systems Knowledge, Non-Physical Intervention

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Trevose - Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS), Inc. seeks to support children and adults and their families (fathers and mothers), role models of both genders, caregivers, friends and members of their spiritual community of choice, to have access to individualized, strength-based, trauma informed quality behavioral health supports and services that foster choices so that they may enjoy meaningful relationships and a life worth living in our communities. We are currently are seeking to hire part time or full time BEHAVIORAL CONSULTANT (BC) to work in out of our Trevose Office. At our Trevose office, we work with Bucks and Philadelphia county communities in: Outpatient Therapy IBHS School Based Position Summary: The BC works with the family and other members of the treatment team such as school staff to design and direct a behavior modification plan that will meet the needs of the child and family. A BC provides assessment, program design and monitoring of treatment interventions rather than direct therapy. The hours are flexible and you are permitted to work in other agencies. This position can be a full time or part time position depending on the applicants availability. Benefits: Health benefits are effective after a short, 30 days wait period. Also, after 6 months of continuous employment, Malvern offers a company sponsored 401K plan through Vanguard that does include a company match! Benefits effective after 30 days are as follows: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Summary of Essential Position Functions: Provide assessment of the client and family needs/strengths Devise and direct the implementation of a Behavior Modification Intervention Plan Develop, implement and maintain fidelity in the delivery of behavioral supports and treatment interventions Provide weekly therapeutic interventions to client, family and staff Primarily works face-to-face with the family, school and community Collaborate with team members as needed (with MTs at least bi-weekly) Complete all paperwork within policy time frames Initiate and attend treatment team meetings monthly with child, family and treatment team Attend interagency meetings, staff meeting and attend sixteen (16) hours of training per year Provide services within authorized number of hours per week Revise treatment plans as needed Attend staff meetings & mandatory trainings as necessary Comply with all IBHS policies Provide weekly supervision to BHT with documentation of supervision If not, a licensed Psychologist you must attend supervision with licensed Psychologist one (1) hour a month Travel to and from client sites to perform services (100% travel required) Should be completing 25 billable hours per week Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has clinical supervision of Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) Qualifications Qualifications: This position requires individuals that are client focused; team oriented; great interpersonal and communication skills; dependable; problem solving skills; organizational skills; focused on compliance and performance quality. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Licensed Doctoral Level Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Other Master’s level mental health clinician with documented training in the field of Behavior Modification techniques (Must be supervised by Licensed Clinical Psychologist) Two (2) years verified post-Master’s experience providing mental health treatment to children without LBS License and One (1) year of experience involving functional behavioral assessment of individuals under 21 years of age, including the development and implementation of behavioral supports or treatment plans with LBS License (only required for staff working with CBH clients) One (1) year experience using behavior analysis/modification techniques preferred BC PA license preferred Credentials and Special/Technical Skills: Behavior modification training/experience; Treatment plan writing skills; Individual and family therapy experience; Knowledge of mental health systems; Must be able to intervene and control agitated clients through non-physical intervention. Hazards include risk of exposure to disease and risk of physical injury associated with psychiatric patients who have the potential to act out or lose control Clearances for Child Abuse, FBI and State Criminal, as well as CPR/First Aid Certification *Malvern Community Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Consultant works with families and treatment teams to design and direct behavior modification plans tailored to the needs of children and families. They provide assessments, program design, and monitoring of treatment interventions rather than direct therapy.