Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Analysis Skills, Autism, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Intervention, Career Development, Crisis Intervention, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Customer/Consumer Behavior, Data Collection, Developmental Disabilities, Functional Analysis, Mentoring, Procedure Implementation, Protocol Design, Training/Teaching
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licensed Behavior Specialist
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Behavior Specialist to join our growing behavioral health team. This position is ideal for professionals who are currently studying for or planning to pursue their Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. The Licensed Behavior Specialist will work directly with clients diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, and behavioral challenges, implementing evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions under the supervision of a BCBA.
This role offers an exceptional opportunity for professional growth, mentorship, and hands-on experience that directly supports BCBA certification requirements. We are committed to supporting your career development while you make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community.
BCBA Candidates Welcome! We actively support team members pursuing BCBA certification through supervision hours, study support, and flexible scheduling for exam preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Client Services
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans and treatment protocols designed by the supervising BCBA
- Conduct direct one-on-one and group therapy sessions with clients across various settings including clinic, home, school, and community environments
- Utilize ABA techniques including discrete trial training (DTT), natural environment teaching (NET), and verbal behavior interventions
- Collect accurate and detailed data on client behaviors, skill acquisition, and treatment progress using electronic data collection systems
- Monitor client safety and implement crisis intervention procedures when necessary
- Provide parent and caregiver training to promote skill generalization and maintenance
Assessment and Program Development
- Assist in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and skill assessments under BCBA supervision