Behavioral Consultant- Ph.D or BCBA

Overview $87,500-$93,000 for BCBA $90,000-$93,000 for Ph.D Sign‑On Bonus $5,000 (Applicable to external candidates only) Position Summary The Behavioral Consultant is responsible for providing behavioral consultation, intervention and therapy to individuals as referred by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). The Behavioral Consultant will provide direction and supervision to all staff assigned to the program. This salaried position does not rely on third‑party billing. Minimum Education Required Master's Degree Responsibilities Provides clinical consultation to individuals with developmental disabilities, families, residential programs, vocational programs and schools as referred by DDS. Responsible for the development of assessment, intervention and monitoring strategies. Coordinates and/or provides training for staff working with individuals with developmental disabilities on their caseload. Assists in training, supervision and evaluation of Behavioral Treatment Specialists. Provides fiscal management of the program and assures proper utilization of the agency’s financial resources. Responds to referrals for emergency evaluations and interventions as requested by DDS and other authorized individuals. Provides on‑call services as part of a rotation including other consultants in the program. Qualifications Ph.D. in psychology or related field OR a BCBA. Extensive knowledge of learning and behavior change and a minimum of 3 years experience working with developmentally disabled individuals exhibiting severe behavior problems. Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience. Sensitivity to clients and the ability to treat them with dignity and respect. Must hold a valid driver’s license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle, and be willing to use it to transport clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr