What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Consultant position at Second Star Behavior Services?
Company Description Second Star Behavior Services provides a range of behavior and wellness supports throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Services include Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, Functional Behavior Analysis (FBA) for independent evaluations and individuals, and special education advocacy. The organization also offers inclusive yoga instruction, independent life skills (ILS) training, and wellness camps. Second Star Behavior Services focuses on person-centered, inclusive approaches that support individuals and families in diverse community settings.
Position:
- Various Part-time Positions in Alameda County, Contra Costa County and/or Marin County.
- Additional Cases available if willing to travel.
- 50% Hybrid/off-site (Must be available for 50% on-site)
Qualifications:
- Must possess a BCBA/BCBA-D/BCaBA
- Must Posess an MA/MS in Psychology, ABA, Social Work, Education, Sociology, Physical Medicine, Speech Language Pathology, or a related field. (BCaBA with BA/BS will be considered).
- Must pass background check.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a human services role working with individuals with special needs preferred.
- Experience working with adult populations highly preferred
Sites: Private Family homes, Residential/Group Home Settings & Community
Description: The Behavior Consultant conducts comprehensive behavioral assessments, identifies client needs, develops individualized treatment goals and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and ensures the effective implementation of evidence-based interventions. This role is responsible for monitoring client progress, evaluating program effectiveness, maintaining accurate documentation, and preparing professional reports.
Key responsibilities include providing clinical supervision and coaching to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and direct support staff, developing and overseeing data collection systems, conducting quality assurance activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, payer requirements, and professional standards. The Behavior Consultant also delivers training and consultation to families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to promote consistent implementation of behavior support strategies across settings.
This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of life and independence of adults with developmental disabilities through person-centered, evidence-based behavioral services.
Schedule: Varies. Average of 65-85 hours per month, depending on caseload size and service area. Possibility of growth into a full-time position if desired.
Compensation: $55-78/hr DOE
Benefits:
- Flexible Schedule
- Simple IRA with Matching after employment criteria has been met
- Sick Time Accrual
- Paid Holidays and PTO for full time employees.
- Reimbursement of some qualifying education related expenses for employees who qualify
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $78.00 per hour
Salary : $55 - $78