Behavior Consultant - Children's Community Services - Days / Evenings

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Engages in functional assessment of problematic behaviors of clients as well as assessments of skill deficits, motivating, and other environmental variables in order to increase use of safe and socially acceptable behaviors and decrease problematic behaviors.
• Accurately collects and analyzes behavior data to make decisions about treatment interventions. Designs treatment plan goals and interventions that are based in research and are aligned with the dimensions of Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Oversees and provides training and monitors fidelity of behavioral interventions for family members and other professional staff caring for the patient.
• Provides direct in-situ, one-on-one, and group supervision for behavior technician.
• Collaborates and educates family and treatment team members to provide treatment effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals in the environment.
• Maintains appropriate written or electronic documentation in accordance to department guidelines. Maintains the billable expectation of the program.
• Attends treatment team meetings, supervision meetings, trainings, performance evaluations, and other administrative meetings as assigned.

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates abilities to be flexible and pro-active in problem solving.
• Develops and maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis through interaction with other ABA based professionals as well as ongoing professional development opportunities within and outside of WellSpan obtaining at least 12 hours of direct instruction in ABA through BACB credit approved courses or training led by a BCBA each year.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize potential customer relations problems and notify appropriate supervisor.