Behavior Consultant at Achievement Center of LECOM Health

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>At the Achievement Center of LECOM Health, we believe in those we serve as much as we believe in those who serve. If you’re looking for a place that invests in your growth and values your contributions, come join us! Together, we can help ensure that any child, through any challenge, can achieve.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work</strong> by The Nonprofit Partnership's Nonprofit Excellence Awards, we're proud of the culture we've built - one where our team feels supported, celebrated and inspired to do their best work every day.</li> <li><strong>More than a Century of Service:</strong> Since 1923, we’ve built a legacy of making a meaningful impact on children’s lives—stability you can trust.</li> <li><strong>Employee Engagement Above the Benchmark:</strong> We consistently score above national benchmark for employee engagement. Our team is happy, mission-driven, and supported, fostering a positive and uplifting workplace.</li> <li><strong>Flexibility &amp; Fun:</strong> Enjoy a work environment that values your well-being, offers flexibility, and encourages a sense of humor along the way.</li> <li><strong>Mission-Focused Impact:</strong> Be part of helping any child overcome challenges, knowing your role truly matters.</li> <li><strong>Feel Valued &amp; Grow:</strong> With annual professional development dollars, tuition discounts, and year-round trainings, you’ll find real opportunity for professional growth and personal fulfillment.</li> </ul></div><p><strong>Position Description:</strong></p> <p>The Behavior Consultant develops and directs the individualized treatment of children diagnosed with behavioral health and developmental disorders. The BC provides training and support to the Behavioral Health Technician on appropriate therapeutic interventions targeted to reduce client(s) maladaptive behaviors and increase adaptive behaviors as outlined in the child’s Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP).&nbsp; Services are provided in the home, school, and other community settings.&nbsp; This position reports to the IBHS Supervisor and the IBHS Director.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Sign on Bonus offered</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Master level applicants with BCBA certification: $3,000</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Master level applicant with LBS: $2,000</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Master level applicant: $1,000</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>*All sign-on bonuses require a one-year commitment contract. All bonuses will be paid out after successful completion of a 90-day probation</strong></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop, design, and direct the implementation of the child’s treatment plan.</li> <li>Monitor, track, and interpret behavioral data.</li> <li>Provide support and strengths-based instruction to families, caregivers, teachers, and all involved in a child's treatment.</li> <li>Provide training, supervision, and consultative resources to bachelor level staff.</li> <li>Participate in internal and external team meetings.</li> <li>Demonstrate knowledge of functional behavior assessments (FBA).</li> <li>Demonstrate good writing skills.</li> <li>Receive encouragement and support to engage in research and professional presentations locally, regionally, and nationally should this be of interest.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be licensed in the state of PA as a Behavior Specialist&nbsp; <strong>OR</strong></li> <li>Have certification as a BCBA&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>OR</strong></li> <li>Have a graduate degree in ABA .&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>OR</strong></li> <li>Have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in providing mental health direct services to children, youth or young adults and a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>OR</strong></li> <li>Completed a clinical or mental health direct service practicum and have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, counseling or a related field.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Must have a valid driver’s license, current insurance coverage and consistent access to a reliable vehicle.</li> <li>Mandated Reporter and Safety Care Training within 30 days of hire.</li> <li><span data-teams="true">Provide clearances with a clean record, free from allegations or findings related to abuse, neglect, exploitation or other criminal acts against children, i.e. Act 33, Act 34 or FBI Clearance.<br></span></li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Why join the Achievement Center of LECOM Health?</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Compensation: </strong>ACLH offers a competitive<strong> </strong>salary based upon experience.</p> <p><strong>Time Off:</strong> 8 Paid holidays in addition to generous vacation, sick, and paid time off.</p> <p><strong>Incentives</strong>:&nbsp; 1 ½ times the staff’s base hourly rate of pay once their annual productivity expectation has been met.&nbsp; Roughly 75% of current employees earn incentives- those who do, see an incentive payment of $1,000-$10,000 annually.</p> <p><span data-teams="true"><span id="message-body-1775571931589" class="fui-ChatMessage__body r7802u9 ___vfhe6q0 f10pi13n ftqa4ok f2hkw1w f8hki3x f1d2448m f1bjia2o ffh67wi f1j6vpng f1pniga2 f987i1v f1ffjurs f15bsgw9 f14e48fq f18yb2kv fd6o370 ffwy5si f3znvyf f57olzd f4stah7 f480a47 fs1por5 fk6fouc figsok6 fkhj508 f19n0e5 f9ijwd5 ffzz00n f1ozlkrg f1o0qvyv f9ggezi f1xp5gbu f150uoa4 ffyari3 f16xq7d1 fo7qwa0 fxowb0n f11ghf3q f13aoclr flypziy f10kwr27 fquw1qa fftr39l f13lathq f15hsm81 f2ss68y ffb60jq f8nuap2 f13nk4fk f7jacry fq08z5q fd9af6s fr74w9q fcl9uv6 f13sm7pj f1u6qqly f16wpxbl faim3u9 f6cs3qo fa2w2z3 fd39nx6 f10gn8j9 frcqmxy f1w9ws4k f1ddxkqj fd10euv fvuz61 f1nbc6gw"><span id="content-1775571931589" class="fui-Primitive ___11tzqds f1oy3dpc f89hs3r fqtknz5 fyvcxda"></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>Professional Advancement:</strong>&nbsp;Professional development opportunities and dedicated training budget.</p> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Medical Insurance <ul> <li><strong>*</strong>When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception for advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.</li> </ul> <ul> <li> <ul> <li>Employee only coverage costs only $100/month and family is only $370/month!</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <ul> <li>Home Host option<strong>*</strong> – waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and LECOM Medical Center.&nbsp;</li> <li>Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance</li> </ul> <li>Dental Insurance <ul> <li>Employee coverage is only $10/month and Family coverage is only $27.20/month.</li> </ul> </li> <ul> <li>BAI Insurance</li> </ul> <li>Vision Insurance.</li> <li>Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability and AD&amp;D are provided at no cost to you.</li> <li>Various other elective benefits are available such as Identity theft protection, Short-Term Disability, travel insurance, pet Insurance, etc.</li> <li>Employee Assistance program (EAP).</li> <li>Employee Referral program.</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><strong>Retirement:</strong> 403(b) Savings Plan enrollment with company match up to 6% of your contribution after one year of service.</p> <ul> <li>One Year of Service is completed after working 1,000 hours within a 12-month period. If you do not reach 1,000 hours in your first year, you will earn your Year of Service in any future year when you meet that requirement.</li> <li>Returning employees may take advantage of the retirement match immediately or earlier than one year.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Wellness:</strong>&nbsp;No cost Employee Assistance Program, discounted membership to LECOM Wellness Center, and a dedication to work/life balance.</p> <p><strong>Student Loan Forgiveness:</strong> &nbsp;We are a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.</p> <p><strong>Tuition Discount for ABA Career Advancement: </strong>We are proud to support the professional growth of our team! Through our partnership with Purdue University Global, employees receive exclusive tuition discounts&nbsp;to help advance their education in Applied Behavior Analysis and related fields.</p> <ul> <li>Eligible team members receive a&nbsp;14% tuition discount on Master’s degree programs and ABA certificate&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Bilingual individuals are encouraged to apply.</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><em>The Achievement Center of LECOM Health commits to further living our values of inclusion and compassion and to strengthening policies and practices that better demonstrate social responsibility, diversity, inclusion equity, and cultural humility. We are committed to continuously listening, learning, and growing. We believe that an informed, diverse, and representative workforce will help everyone achieve more and do better.</em></p> <p><em>We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.</em></p></div>