Behavior Consultant
On-siteCarlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
The Behavior Consultant serves as the behavioral lead for assigned clients across home, day services, employment, and community environments, using ABA principles to assess needs, develop and monitor behavior programs, train team members, and mentor Behavior Consultant Assistants on shared cases. Responsibilities include designing functional behavior assessments, implementing PCBSPs aligned with ISP outcomes, creating crisis plans with least restrictive de-escalation, leading clinical communications with families and professionals, supervising BCAs, and ensuring timely documentation and billing while supporting professional development of Vista Adult Services staff.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Previous experience working with people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
- Ability to implement, train, and coach other staff on the implementation of services and proper crisis prevention and intervention techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to be flexible and prioritize expected and unexpected tasks
- Successful completion of Vista’s crisis intervention training
- High proficiency of Microsoft Office products and internet applications
- Successful completion of CPR and First Aid training
- Clean driving record, valid PA driver’s license, current vehicle inspection, up-to-date vehicle registration, and proof of adequate insurance coverage
- Required passing of all pre-employment regulatory and safety-sensitive employee requirements including, but not limited to, PPD testing, physical exam, and drug tests
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