Behavior Consultant - Children's Community Services
WellSpan Health · Lebanon
Full-time (80 hours biweekly)
Weekdays, daytime hours and up to two evenings per week
Sign On Bonus Eligible
Join the highly rewarding, professional environment within WellSpan Philhaven's IBHS Program!
- Free BCBA supervision provided with opportunities to learn from and collaborate with experienced BCBAs
- No prior IBHS experience required
- Robust and highly collaborative and innovative team
- Strong administrative support to enable clinicians to focus on client care
- Intentional, gradual building of caseload for new clinicians
- Reasonable productivity expectations with generous bonus incentive opportunities
Get to Know Us!
WellSpan Philhaven's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) program provides evidence-based behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families throughout Central Pennsylvania. Our multidisciplinary team includes professionals from the fields of applied behavior analysis, psychology, counseling, social work, psychiatry, and education who work collaboratively to improve the emotional, behavioral, and developmental well-being of youth in their homes, schools, and communities.
Through individualized assessment, treatment planning, caregiver support, and collaboration with schools and community partners, our team helps children and adolescents develop meaningful skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and achieve success in everyday settings.
Who We Serve...
The IBHS program serves children and adolescents experiencing behavioral, emotional, social, and developmental challenges. Individuals referred for services may have diagnoses or concerns that include:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression and mood disorders
- Behavioral and emotional regulation challenges
- Social skills deficits
- School-related concerns
- Family and caregiver support needs
- Other developmental, behavioral, or mental health diagnoses
General Summary
The Behavior Consultant is a key member of the IBHS treatment team, providing behavioral assessment, treatment planning, consultation, and caregiver support for children and adolescents receiving services in home, school, and community settings. The Behavior Consultant conducts behavioral assessments, develops individualized treatment recommendations, collaborates with caregivers and treatment team members, and ensures services are delivered using evidence-based behavioral principles.
Working under the supervision and collaboration of licensed and credentialed clinical professionals, the Behavior Consultant helps clients achieve treatment goals through individualized interventions, skill development, and family-centered care.
Core Expectations: How We Improve the Lives of Those We Serve
- Guide children, adolescents, and families through treatment by developing goals and monitoring progress
- Continue to grow in expertise through training, supervision, and professional development opportunities
- Contribute to a supportive team culture through collaboration and partnership with colleagues and community providers