Behavior Consultant (BSC)

Description: The Institute for Behavior Change is an award-winning nonprofit organization that has been providing mental health treatment and behavioral support to children in schools and communities since 1996. Our mission is to help children thrive — and to help professionals like you build fulfilling, meaningful careers in behavioral health.We specialize in using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to deliver Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) to children under 14 who present with Autism or ADHD symptoms. Whether you’re already licensed or working toward licensure, we provide the training, supervision, and support you need to grow into a confident and effective practitioner.

Position Summary:

We are seeking dedicated, compassionate Behavior Consultants (BCs) to join our team. As

a Behavior Consultant, you will design and oversee individualized behavioral treatment

programs that make a measurable difference in children’s lives. You’ll collaborate with

families, supervise Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs), and receive paid supervision

and mentorship from BCBA staff to enhance your professional expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and mentor BHTs to strengthen their therapeutic, crisis prevention, and behavior management skills.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans for children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with families, schools, and caregivers to ensure consistent support and progress.
• Provide training in evidence-based behavioral strategies to caregivers and staff.
• Maintain accurate and professional documentation in our EHR system (Central Reach).
• Coordinate with administrative and clinical teams to manage treatment goals and address any emergencies.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of child development, behavioral principles, and mental health diagnoses.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong observational and analytical abilities to track and evaluate treatment progress.
• Commitment to ethical practice and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Paid individual supervision
• Medical insurance
• $20,000 Employer Paid Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary benefits: Vision, Dental, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Supportive administrative and clinical team
• Meaningful work that makes a lasting difference in children’s lives

Salary:

• Unlicensed Behavior Consultant: $50-$65/hour based on experience
• Licensed Behavior Consultant: $75 - $90/hour based on experience

At the Institute for Behavior Change, we’re dedicated to helping our team members grow

personally, and professionally. If you’re passionate about empowering children and

families through behavioral support — and you’re looking for a collaborative, supportive

environment — we invite you to apply today for the Behavior Consultant position.

Visit us on-line at www.ibc-pa.org and send employment inquiries to [email protected]

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Work, Education, or a related field.
• Current Pennsylvania clearances: Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Fingerprint Clearance.
• Recent physical exam confirming good health and a negative TB test.