Behavioral Consultant

Behavior Consultant

Now Hiring: Behavior Consultant $10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time Salary: $75,000/year | Consultant Rate: $65/hr. Location: Washington County, MD

Make a Bigger Impact Are you looking for a role where your skills are recognized, valued, and make a lasting difference? At The Arc of Washington County, we've been changing lives since 1952 — and we're looking for clinicians ready to bring expertise and passion to a mission-driven team.

This position is only open to applicants with active BCBA certification, LBA, LCPC, LCSW-C, or Registered Psychology Associate in Maryland. If that's you, we want to talk!

What We Offer

• Choice of Employment Type: Full-Time ($75,000/year) or Consultant ($65/hr.)
• Flexible Work Options that fit your lifestyle
• Impactful Work supporting adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities
• A Voice at the Table — your input drives programs and outcomes

What You'll Do

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop behavior plans utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
• Provide training to staff and caregivers
• Monitor the implementation of behavior plans, evaluate effectiveness, and make revisions as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
• Empower individuals with disabilities to live fuller, more independent lives

What You Bring

• Active BCBA (or equivalent MD licensure) — REQUIRED
• Minimum 1 year writing behavior support plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and ability to pass background checks
• Physical ability to meet role requirements
• Willingness to attend paid specialized training (M–F, 8:30–5:00 PM) and Initial Two Week Orientation Training (M–F, 8:30–5:00 PM)

Benefits That Matter (Full-Time Staff)

• Health, Dental & Vision (shared cost)
• Company-paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (14 days in Year 1!) + 7 Paid Holidays
• Ongoing Professional Development & Training
• Supportive, mission-driven culture where you're more than just a credential

Your expertise deserves a workplace that values it. Join us and use your BCBA certification to truly change lives.