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Behavior Consultant for Adults - Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities - Days

Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lancaster, PA

Schedule: Full Time

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• Full time (80 hours biweekly)

• Weekdays, daytime hours

• Hybrid options and flexible schedule after 90 days of employment to include possible telehealth, and remote data entry/ analysis and programming

Eligible for a Sign on Bonus

Sign On Bonus Options all paid in 3 weeks of start date: $7,500 sign on bonus and has a 3-year commitment OR $5,000 sign on bonus and has a 2-year commitment OR $2,500 sign on bonus and has a 1-year commitment.

Join the highly rewarding, professional environment at CADD!

• Frequent training and supervision including monthly Grand Rounds with national experts

• No prior experience with developmental disabilities required

• Robust collegial atmosphere, highly collaborative and innovative team

• Strong administrative support to enable clinicians to focus on client care

• Intentional, slow building of caseload for new clinicians

• Reasonable productivity expectations with generous bonus incentive

• Flexible schedule including hybrid work potential after 6 months of employment

Get to know us!

Located in Lancaster County, the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (CADD) is a regional center of excellence that serves patients and families in Central Pennsylvania. We have a multidisciplinary team (from the fields of psychiatry, nursing, psychology, applied behavior analysis, social work, and counseling) with recognized expertise in the treatment of the social, emotional, and behavioral issues affecting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disability (ID). We offer center-based services, which include diagnostic evaluations, short-term consultation and ongoing treatment. In addition, we provide community-based services, which include ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) for adult in a variety of settings.

Who we serve...

While CADD clients and families are all impacted by a developmental disability, we often support them with a variety of other concerns. These include but are not limited to: anxiety, ADHD, depression, OCD, social skills, interpersonal relationships, and family and caregiver support.

Core expectations: How we improve the lives of those we serve:

• Guide clients/families through treatment: develop goals and monitor progress

• Continue to grow in expertise: engage in training and supervision opportunities

• Contribute to CADD's supportive culture: collaborate and connect with all team members

Will you join us?

Job Description:

Conducts descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results with supervision from a BCBA. Designs and supervises behavior analytic interventions. Is able to effectively develop and implement appropriate assessment and intervention methods for use in unfamiliar situations and for a range of cases. Teaches others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research once they have demonstrated competency with the procedures involved under the direct supervision of a BCBA. Designs and delivers instruction under the supervision of a BCBA. Supervise the work of Behavior Technicians (BT) that are non-certified.

Hiring Manager: Frank DiBella, LPCfdibella@wellspan.org (fbidella@wellspan.org)

Physical Demands:

• Standing, Walking, Sitting, Kneeling/Crouching, Repetitive Motions, Reaching Eye /Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally

• Carrying/Lifting & Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (up to 50lbs)

• Talking, Hearing - Frequently

Minimum Experience:

• One year of experience in providing Applied Behavior Analysis services and experience in developing/implementing behavioral analytic treatment plans.

• Knowledge of and ability in the care and management of the unique needs of individuals with developmental disorders.

Minimum Education:

• Master's Degree

Minimum Field Of Expertise:

• Clinical or counseling psychology, special education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or another related field

• Preferred Certification:

• Within one year of obtaining BCBA certification

Skills:

• Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills; analytical abilities; visual ability to observe patient behavior and dynamics in order to prepare and review written documentation.

• Demonstrate a willingness to positively contribute as part of a multidisciplinary team that specializes in the assessment and treatment of the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of adults with developmental disorders such as Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders.

• Ability to problem-solve and collaborate to promote positive outcomes.

• Familiar with use of Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel.

Driver's License Statement:

Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.

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At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email atemployment@wellspan.org. We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us.

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.