A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Consultant (BCaBA or BCBA) to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality behavior consultation to individuals, particularly children, teens, adults with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in diagnostic evaluation, patient assessment, and applied behavior analysis, contributing to the development of effective treatment planning tailored to each individual's needs.
Hybrid services include:
~20% In-Person•modeling and training caregivers and support staff, observing client in natural environment, and ongoing client check-ins (1x+/month•home and community settings: group home, day program, client residence)
Regions:
Leesburg, Ashburn, Brambleton, Purcellville, One Loudoun, Sterling, Lansdowne, Aldie, South Riding, Chantilly, Dulles ~40% Telemedicine/Telehealth•includes methods of audio only consultation and video + audio consultation ~40% Office Time•work from home , reviewing/analyzing documentation, analyzing data, summarizing assessment results, designing and developing Behavior Support Plan, developing supporting assistive technology/data collection methods/materials/trainings, and ongoing monitoring and editing of the Behavior Support Plan for necessary updates. Duties Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to assess behavioral health needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments. Maintain accurate medical documentation for all evaluations and treatment plans. Collect and analyze data to monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary. Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to support individuals with disabilities. Provide training and guidance to staff on behavioral strategies and interventions. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in behavioral health. Requirements Must reside in Virginia, Maryland or West Virginia Master's degree in Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. BCBA Certification and LBA in Virginia Proven experience working with children and individuals with disabilities. Strong knowledge of applied behavior analysis principles and techniques. Proficiency in diagnostic evaluation methods and patient assessment practices. Familiarity with special education regulations and practices. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for data collection and documentation. Rockstar personality If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals through therapeutic behavior consultation, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Behavioral Consultant.
