What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Consultant position at Holistic ABA?
Who We Are
Holistic ABA is a progressive ABA company that prioritizes supporting persons with ASD through a holistic, person-centered, and trauma informed lens. Our mission is to provide behavioral support that honors the strengths, complexities, and individuality of every client we work with.
Our team is made of professionals from all different backgrounds in order to bring the most well-rounded and evidence based care to our clients. We are looking for people who embody the belief that all human beings are deserving of compassion, support, and the opportunity to grow into their most aligned selves. If you resonate with these values and are passionate about serving others from a holistic perspective, then we would love to hear from you!
Job Overview
The Behavioral Consultant is the front line staff in delivering effective ABA therapy services to clients and their caregivers. All services that the Behavioral Consultant provides take place in the client's home, school, daycare, day program or out in the community. The Consultants work schedule is based on the client’s availability and intervention needs, which often requires after school hours. This is a highly independent job and requires a level of maturity and self management. The Behavioral Consultant often coordinates with the client and their family, the client’s circle of support (schools, other service providers, etc.) and the supervising BCBA to ensure the intervention program is progressing appropriately and is in alignment with the client’s needs.
Specific responsibilities listed below:
Job Responsibilities
ABA Service Delivery & Caregiver Coaching: Provide direct ABA therapy services to clients, while offering support and coaching in the form of modeling to parents and caregivers using evidence-based practices, as outlined by and in collaboration with the BCBA. Deliver services within client’s homes, schools, daycares, day programs, and/or community settings.
Collaboration with Client Team & BCBA: Foster a collaborative environment by working closely with BCBAs, other consultants, caregivers, and other service providers involved in the client's care to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive treatment approach.
Development and Monitoring Client’s Interventions: Collaborate with the BCBA to develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on the client's specific needs, environmental contexts, and goals.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collect behavioral and skill progress data during every client session. Analyze data with the support of the BCBA to determine the progress and direction of the client's program.
Supervision and Training: Regularly meet with the BCBA to coordinate and collaborate on the client’s progress and intervention needs. Participate in training opportunities to bolster your ability to provide evidence based treatment to clients.
Program Support and Session Preparation: Create session materials (lesson plans, reward charts, household checklists, etc.) in collaboration with the BCBA to tailor sessions to the client’s specific interests and needs.
Documentation & Professional Development: Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all sessions. Stays up-to-date on current best practices in by attending regular staff training.
Schedule / Hours
Part time -afternoons
Client sessions generally occur within the regular M-F business week, with some elective weekend shifts available.
Evening availability (2pm-7pm) is required.
We serve clients in Sonoma County.
Consultants are paid drive time and mileage between client sessions.
Qualifications
Behavioral Consultant:
Education: Master’s Degree preferred. Bachelor’s Degree accepted in combination with relevant experience. Degrees in behavioral sciences, ABA, child development, psychology, education, social work or a related field are required.
Experience: Experience working with youth and/or adults in a home or school setting, providing services related but not limited to behavioral, special ed., or the mental health field. Experience working with youth and adults diagnosed with ASD and other developmental conditions highly preferred. Training in mindfulness techniques, crisis intervention, trauma informed care, ABA, client goal writing, and data tracking are all highly desirable but not requirements.
Reliable Transportation: This position requires traveling to and from clients' home environments in order to provide services. You must have reliable transportation and insurance to successfully complete this job.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32