Behavioral Specialist Consultant
Overview:
Northern Tier Counseling has immediate opening for a Behavioral Specialist Consultant. Serves as a consultant to therapists, families, schools, and other community agencies in the development of behavior modification programs for children with a variety of disruptive behavior disorders.

Responsibilities and Duties Include:
  • Provides family, individual, couples therapy and parenting skills
  • Training is provided to clients in the home, community and school settings.
  • Responsible for development of the treatment plan for each BHRS client.
  • Leader staff person at the treatment team
  • Participates in interagency meetings, behavioral/treatment planning, and carries a limited caseload.
  • Specific interventions to stabilizing child or adolescent.
  • Support for the family’s effort to stabilize the child or adolescent and to promote age appropriate behavior by working with the family.
  • Collaboration with other members of the treatment team and other professionals working in the home or in the other community settings and participation in interagency service planning meetings when possible.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to work effectively as a team member.

Qualifications:
Position requires: 1) Master’s degree in Psychology or Human Services with a certification in Applied Behavioral Analysis or other national certification associated with behavioral management recognized by the Department; and 2) Have at least one year of post-graduate direct experience providing clinically supervised treatment to children; and 3) Have at least 12 graduate level credit hours in course work related to behavioral management theory, interventions, protocols, or techniques; and 4) Have at least one year of experience practicing those interventions, protocols, or techniques, which may be concurrent with the post-graduate direct experience.

To Apply:
  • Preferred method: E-mail your cover letter and resume to hr@northerntiercounseling.com
  • Alternate method: Send your cover letter and resume to:
    • Northern Tier Counseling
      846 Main Street
      Towanda, PA 18848
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