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Vocational & Psychological Services is hiring to fill the role of a full-time Behavior Consultant. This position will be located in the LCCAP Ben Franklin Early Learning Center.

BENEFITS:

SALARY

HEALTH INSURANCE

AFLAC

DENTAL

PAID TIME OFF

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Vocational & Psychological Services provides mental health services to children, families and individuals and is dedicated to providing high quality individualized services for the past 60 years. VPS prides itself in being state-of-the-art and using best practices. Our clinical programs are based on the latest social science research. This translates to being open to new approaches that have proven to be successful. On-going training of staff promotes quality and a commitment of excellence. VPS houses a specialized Autism Department.

Minimum Requirements:

• Persons licensed in this Commonwealth as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist or clinical social worker.
• Persons licensed in this Commonwealth as a social worker or a behavior specialist and have a graduate degree that required a clinical or mental health direct service practicum from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or have an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
• Persons with a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in providing mental health direct services to children, youth or young adults and a graduate degree with at least nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work or counseling from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
• Persons who completed a clinical or mental health direct service practicum and have a graduate degree with a least nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work, education, counseling or a related field from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or have an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.

BC staff must have appropriate background checks and clearances to work in direct contact with children and adolescents (ACT 33, 34 and FBI clearances) and be able to participate in Medicaid and Medicare programs.

VPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

VPS does not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person