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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Behavior Consultant to join our team and provide expert guidance in assessing, developing, and implementing behavioral intervention plans for individuals across various settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychology, behavior analysis, or a related field, and will be passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life through evidence-based behavioral strategies.
As a Behavior Consultant, you will work closely with clients, families, educators, and other professionals to identify behavioral challenges and develop tailored intervention plans. You will conduct assessments, analyze data, and provide training and support to ensure the successful implementation of behavior plans. Your role will be critical in promoting positive behavioral change and supporting individuals in achieving their personal, educational, and social goals.
This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. You should be comfortable working in a variety of environments, including schools, homes, and community settings. A strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and experience with data collection and analysis are essential.
Key responsibilities include conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), providing staff and caregiver training, and monitoring progress through data-driven decision-making. The Behavior Consultant will also collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where professionals can grow and make a meaningful impact. If you are dedicated to improving the lives of others through behavioral science and enjoy working in a dynamic and rewarding field, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
- Develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Train caregivers, educators, and staff on behavioral strategies
- Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Collect and analyze behavioral data
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Provide crisis intervention support when necessary
- Document services and maintain accurate records
- Ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards
- Participate in ongoing professional development
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or related field
- Certification as a BCBA or similar credential preferred
- Experience in behavior assessment and intervention
- Strong knowledge of ABA principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage caseloads
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Flexibility to work in various settings
- Commitment to ethical and evidence-based practices
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience conducting Functional Behavior Assessments?
- Are you certified as a BCBA or working toward certification?
- Can you describe your approach to developing behavior intervention plans?
- How do you handle challenging behaviors in high-stress situations?
- What data collection methods are you most comfortable using?
- Have you provided training to caregivers or staff before?
- Are you comfortable working in schools, homes, and community settings?
- How do you ensure your interventions are culturally sensitive?
- What is your availability for travel within the region?
- How do you stay current with best practices in behavior analysis?
