What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Consultant position at Chileda Institute Inc.?
Chileda Shine Behavior Solutions provides in-home,
community-based, and in-school behavioral services to families and
school districts. This includes behavior assessments, Behavior
Support Plan development, and training for staff, clients, and
families. The Behavior Consultant conducts Functional Behavior
Assessments and develops Behavior Support Plans for children and
youth in the surrounding communities. The Behavior Consultant
works closely with interdisciplinary teams, including parents,
guardians, social workers, and school staff, throughout assessment
and interventions. The Behavior Consultant is responsible for
ensuring that all aspects of the behavior assessment, programming,
and reporting process are carried out positively and professionally
through effective supervision of Behavior Technicians. This role
complies with all regulatory entities' applicable licensing rules and
accreditation standards.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• Requires a master's degree in an area of behavioral science or the ability to obtain a master's degree
(psychology, education, etc.) within 3 years.
• Ability and interest in becoming a licensed Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) within four years
of hire.
• A minimum of two years of work experience working with neurodivergent individuals is preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must possess intermediate computer skills to learn and operate software programs.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of and ability to train and implement Behavior Support Plans and
Treatment Plan goals.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is generally performed within the clients home, community, and in the
office environment at a desk with a computer. There is frequent interaction with clients and families in their
homes, school, and community. There are frequent interaction with families, referring agencies, school districts,
and community members as well.
