Employment: Behavior Specialist Consultants (BSCs)
Home Community Base Services is seeking Behavior Specialist Consultants (BSCs) for South Eastern Pennsylvania Counties (Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks)
- BSCs may consult at day programs, community locations and in the home depending on the consumer’s needs.
- Electronic paperwork.
- Flexible scheduling for work/life balance!
To apply, you must:
- Provide a resume
- Provide Child Abuse Clearance
- Provide Criminal Record Clearance
- Provide FBI Fingerprint Clearance
- Have a valid Drivers License, Vehicle Registration and Vehicle Insurance
- Be able to work independently
- Proof of vehicle inspection
- (Experience preferred)
Experience / Education Requirements:
- Master’s degree from an accredited university in a clinical mental health discipline such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, etc.
- ABA coursework and / or BCBA preferred.
- Experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental health or behavior disorders.
Credentialing Requirements:
- BSC License through the Board of Medicine OR LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT
- PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance (Current within 1 year)
- PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance (Current within 1 year)
- PA Department of Education Federal Criminal History Report (FBI) – NOT Dept. of Public Welfare FBI. (Current within 1 year)
- TB screening (Current within 1 year)
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Sexual Misconduct/ Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168) completed for each employer where the candidate worked with children (to be completed and brought to requested interview)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Write and monitor Positive Behavior Support Plans for adults diagnosed with behavioral and mental health disorders. These disorders include, but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Downs Syndrome, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
- Provide assistance in the development of adaptive skills in order for the diagnosed consumer to take a more positive role in the workplace, home & community setting.
- Provide prescribed behavioral consultation to the family, day programs or workplace.
- Train the Direct Care staff on appropriate therapeutic interventions to target identified behaviors and data collection.
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), develop Positive Behavior Support Plan (PBSP), and Crisis plans.
- Attend mandatory trainings.
- Cases are typically authorized 2- 3 hours per week for each client’s family based on medical or behavioral necessity