Behavior Consultant

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2 Locations
In-Office
30-40 Hourly
Entry level
Healthtech • Other • Professional Services • Social Impact
Putting our heart and soul into exceptional care.
The Role
Designs and directs individualized behavior modification plans, provides assessment and program design, monitors progress with limited direct therapy, consults with mobile therapists, families, schools and other systems, and participates in regular treatment team meetings.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.


We are seeking a Fee for Service Licensed Behavior Consultant to join our team supporting Bedford, Blair, Cambria, and Somerset Counties. Must have a reliable transportation to travel between clients.


Earn $30/hour as an unlicensed clinician, $35 for licensed professionals and $40/hour for those with a BCBA.

We also offer:

Free licensure supervision for qualified therapists

BCBA supervision available for those pursuing Board Certification in Behavior Analysis

Flexible schedule (minimum of 15 hours per week required)

Monthly supervision for cases

Free training and CEU’s

Company provided laptop

Mileage stipend

 

Position Description:

The Licensed Behavior Consultant, in collaboration with other members of the treatment team, designs and directs the implementation of a behavior modification intervention plan which is individualized to each child or adolescent and family needs. The Behavior Consultant identifies behavioral goals and intervention techniques and recommends non-aversive behavioral change methods. We provide supervision for those working toward a BCBA licensure. 

The Licensed Behavior Consultant has the following key responsibilities:

  • Serves as a consultant to the Mobile Therapist within the treatment team.
  • Provides assessment, program design, and monitoring, with limited direct therapy.
  • Maintains direct contact with the child and family.
  • Participates in team meetings regularly.
  • Acts as a consultant in special child-centered, family-focused meetings when behavioral issues or conflicts arise in other systems, such as schools (e.g., reviewing behavior paradigms to help the child remain in school).

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

  • DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
  • Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance).
  • Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services (for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter).
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Must have a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field 
  • Must hold an active license in PA as a LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, LBS, or BCBA.
  • Must be able to provide 15 hours or more per week. 

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
  • Active PA license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSW, LBS) or BCBA
  • Minimum availability of 15 hours per week
  • Reliable transportation to travel between clients across Bedford, Blair, Cambria, and Somerset Counties

Merakey Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Merakey and has not been reviewed or approved by Merakey.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is positioned as robust, with multiple medical plan options, telemedicine, care navigation support, and certain specialty medications available at no cost through an affiliated pharmacy.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off policies are structured with separate vacation, sick, and personal time allocations plus paid holidays, and vacation increases with tenure.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and practical supports include an employee assistance program, tuition support, caregiving resources, discounts, and early wage access that can improve day-to-day financial flexibility.

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The Company
HQ: Lafayette Hill, PA
2,798 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health and education non-profit provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations. We recognize that complex needs require a holistic approach. With our experience, expertise and compassion, we empower everyone within our communities to reach their fullest potential.

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