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St. Joseph's Center is looking for a compassionate and creative Licensed Behavior Specialist to provide behavioral support services to adults and children with multiple disabilities across the lifespan. In this position you will utilize the functional behavior assessment (FBA) and other assessment tools, to develop positive behavioral support strategies for individuals with multiple disabilities served by St. Joseph's Center. Join our growing team that follows person centered approaches and collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team! Why You'll Love St. Joseph's Center As a Licensed Behavior Specialist at St. Joseph's Center, you will be part of a team of talented individuals striving to provide the highest standard of care and support. You'll get to be part of a mission driven organization focused on the care and well-being of the individuals we serve and the employees providing services. St. Joseph's has been serving the needs of the community for over 135 years with an enduring dedication to do all with great care, concern, compassion and commitment. This position includes functional assessments; the development of strategies to support the individual based upon assessment, the provision of training to individuals, staff, parents and caretakers and the implementation of behavior support strategies. What You Get Financial Competitive Salary Health Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Access to 24 hour No Cost Telehealth (Revive Health) for employee and dependents Company paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Work / Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Growth and Support 401-K with company contribution and match Employee referral bonus Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Counseling services, Legal and Financial services, Child/Elder care resources, and more Discount Programs with national and local companies Paid training What's Required of You Active PA Behavior Specialist License Master's Degree Valid PA Driver's License Positive and Caring Attitude Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to work with a variety of clients in regard to age, diagnosis, and support level and across various programs such as, Intermediate Care Facility (ICF), Community Living arrangements (CLA), Adult Day Services, and Home, School, or Community settings. Actively participates in team meetings and helps team members successfully implement supports to achieve quality outcomes. Observes the participant in various settings for the purpose of developing a behavior support plan and ensuring continuity of care. Collaborates with the participant, family, and team for the purpose of developing a behavior support plan that must include positive behavior support and approaches. Conducts comprehensive functional behavior assessments of presenting issues (e.g. aggression, self-injurious behavior, law offending behavior, sexual or otherwise) at initial admission, annually, or as needed. Develops and maintains behavior support plans, which utilize positive strategies to support the participant, based on functional behavior assessments. Conducts trainings related to the implementation of behavior support plans for the participant, family members, staff and other related training topics as needed. The training will include the detailed explanation of support plans as well as modeling stated strategies. Implements, monitors and revises (as needed) behavior support plan, including activities, strategies, and outcomes. Collaborates with the participant, his/her family and team in order to develop positive interventions to address specific presenting issues. Analyzes and interprets behavioral data and participates in monthly data review meetings with appropriate staff. Participates in psychiatric reviews and appointments and attends Human Rights Committee for identified clients. Serves as a resource person to psychiatric emergencies. If you are ready to be part of a team that values empathy, respect, and the well-being of every individual then partner with us today! Non-Discrimination Policy St. Joseph's Center is an equal opportunity employer and provider of services and referrals to clients without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation or limited English proficiency

As a Licensed Behavior Specialist provide assessment, consultation and supervision services for our clients and families, as well as support and supervision for your clinical team members. You will also implement initial and ongoing training for our Behavior Technicians as well as provide coverage for direct therapy sessions for callouts and PTO. Essential Functions Licensed Behavior Specialist Oversee all aspects of clinical programming for identified caseload Complete new client intakes Conduct initial and on-going assessments based on individual needs of client Design, implement, and monitor all components of a client's individualized treatment plan Conduct functional assessments of problem behavior and develop behavior intervention plans Supervise and train clinical staff to implement client's treatment plan with integrity Perform fidelity checks and provide feedback to Behavior Technicians Provide training and instruction to parents on behavioral strategies and implementing ABA teaching methods in the home and community settings Complete accurate and timely reports Assist Lead BCBA with management of team of Registered Behavior Technicians Attend organization meetings and trainings Provide coverage for direct therapy sessions for callouts and PTO Participate in the interview process for Behavior Technicians Training Coordinator Lead initial training and onboarding for new Behavior Technicians Assist with completion of initial and ongoing RBT competency assessment Lead team and clinic-wide trainings Develop and complete all Behavior Technician training plans Maintain all documentation requirements as identified by the IBHS and BACB Education, Experience and Skills: Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field Behavior Specialist License from the state of PA required; maintain licensure Minimum of two years of experience in the field of ABA working with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities Familiarity with a variety of assessment types including the ABLLS-R and VB-MAPP Experience creating individualized treatment plans with an emphasis on skill acquisition Experience analyzing problem behavior and creating individualized intervention plans to reduce problem behavior Must be able to obtain RBT certification within 90 days of hire Ability to work 1:1 with children and young adults by applying and implementing behavior analytical techniques across a variety of settings including home-based, clinic-based, and school-based environments Ability to work in a fast-moving, always changing environment, and willingness to do whatever is needed to achieve our company's mission Must be able to pass a PA state and FBI background check, PA child abuse clearance and drug screen First Aid/CPR certification is required and must be maintained during your employment Must have a flexible schedule including availability from 8:00am-6:30pm on weekdays Minimum Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and move for 75% of the day Use of hearing, hands and eyes 100% of the workday Ability to push, pull, lift and carry up to 30 pounds occasionally during the workday Office environment - may be exposed to loud noises when children are present Stamina and ability to work all assigned hours Mission Autism Clinics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Mission Autism Clinics is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry. Job Duties Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning. Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients. Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards. Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology. 2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field. Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies. Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan. Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care. Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices. LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1000 Alliance Dr Primary Location: LVPG Alliance Drive Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30pm, variable Department: 1012-30503 LVPG-H Family & Internal Med - Alliance Drive

Job DescriptionCrisis Certified Peer Specialist Casual Center for Community Resources Wayne County, PA WANT TO WORK FOR AN AGENCY THAT'S BEEN VOTED BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND SALARY?CCR is excited to be expanding its mental health services in Wayne County. We will be opening a Crisis Stabilization Center that includes Crisis Intervention services and Crisis Residential Services! Crisis Intervention Services include telephone, walk in and mobile assessments, crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referrals and linking to community resources. The Crisis Residential facility is an 8-bed, 24/7 facility that accommodates individuals aged 18 and older experiencing mental health crises. The program offers a structured, supportive environment conductive to recovery. We are currently seeking Certified Peer Specialists to join our Crisis Team. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play an integral part in the provision of Peer Support services, all within a supportive team environment while helping individuals access mental health services in Wayne County. CCR's mission is connecting people to services. And that's exactly what you'll be doing in this role. Here, you'll appreciate the support and camaraderie of a local team as you provide the community with care and support that will improve their mental health and well-being. Starting salary for this position is $17/hr - $21.54/hr based on experience, education, and certification. We offer a shift differential of $.75/hr 2nd shift, $1.50/hr 3rd shift. The Primary shift hours are Weekend Evenings Saturday & Sunday 4pm-12am or Weekend Overnights Friday & Saturday 12am-8am. Essential Functions: • Work with individuals utilizing telephone, walk-in, and mobile crisis intervention services and/or admitted to the Crisis Residential program. • Work with individuals and the crisis team to assist in the development of recovery plans and goals. • Assess, develop, implement and recommend modifications to a service plan that is short-term resulting from a crisis event. • Coordinate with other members of the crisis residential multidisciplinary team to assist individuals with accessing community resources and meeting their treatment goals. • Provide opportunities for individuals receiving service to direct their own recovery and advocacy processes. • Share personal experiences of your own path to recovery. • Facilitate psychoeducational support groups and activities. • Accompany crisis intervention specialists as needed on requests for mobile crisis response. • Teach and support the acquisition and utilization of recovery-oriented skills. • Provide supervision of individuals in treatment to ensure their safety and compliance with facility rules and requirements. • Engage in the supervision processes required for peer support services. • Maintain quality standards. • Facilitate the development of a sense of wellness and self-worth • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: • High school diploma or equivalent • Has maintained at least 12 months of successful full or part-time paid or volunteer experience or has obtained at least 24 credit hours of postsecondary education. • Successful completion of the Peer Support Specialist training will be required upon hire, if not previously obtained. • Identifies themselves as a mental health consumer in recovery or as a primary support person for an individual diagnosed with a serious mental illness. • In recovery with at least two years sustained, current recovery history. • Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and Act 33/34 and FBI clearances. EOE/ADA. Preferred: • Bachelor's degree in human services or related field Benefits: • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6% • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 403(b) • 403(b) matching • Retirement plan Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR Qli05w4d9R

Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives. We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists. JOB GOAL This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc. Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments. Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder. Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages. Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support. Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes. Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care. Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions. Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements. Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement. Employ restorative practices throughout the school community. Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA. Perform other duties as assigned by administration. QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required. Behavior Specialist License, required. Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age. Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries. Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations. Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing. Ability to work both independently and as a team. Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication. Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.). Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs. BENEFITS Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days) School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm) Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days. Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays. Paid Year Round. Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance. Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program. Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary. Tuition Reimbursement. Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting. Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions) BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.

Scranton Counseling Center is a private, nonprofit organization incorporated in 1947. It is an integrated Behavioral Healthcare Delivery System providing services to people of all ages. We endorse the following National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery: "Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential." Job Description Scranton Counseling Center, the area's largest behavioral health provider, has immediate openings for Behavior Specialists. Both Full and part time per diem positions are available Specific duties involve delivery of specialized clinical services to children and families in settings other than the Center, to include assessment, program design, and implementation of behavior modification intervention plans for children/adolescents on the autism spectrum. Responsibilities include assessment of behavioral issues, identification of behavioral goals and specific intervention techniques, provision of ongoing monitoring of progress, serving as as a primary lead treatment team member, coordinate and participate in inter agency meetings, provide regular supervision and shadowing to TSS workers. The Center employs a strength based systems approach to treatment and incorporates a CAASP model, which is child centered, family focused, least restrictive, and culturally sensitive. Qualifications Requirements include a graduate mental health degree and experience , and a valid Pennsylvania License as a Behavior Specialist, social worker, professional counselor, or psychologist. Individuals without these credentials cannot be considered. Ability to work a flexible schedule is also required. Pennsylvania Act 33 child abuse, Act 34 criminal records, and FBI criminal background clearances, and a valid Pa Drivers License are required. Additional Information We offer a competitive attractive salary. Benefits for full time staff include paid employee health, eye, dental insurance, life and long term disability insurance, sick/annual/holiday pay, pension, tuition reimbursement, and more. We're a rapidly growing entity, providing timely, high quality services in a compassionate manner. We offer candidates a career, not just a job. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CGRC's CREATE Program (Creating Relationships and Emotional Adaptability in a Therapeutic Environment) is a unique, year round, and innovative approach to group social skills service for children and adolescents diagnosed with autism (ages 3-21). We strive to help our clients build social and communication skills, improve problem solving and emotional regulation, and enhance flexibility and motivation. If you're looking for the opportunity to share and expand your competencies for the treatment and care of Autism, Child Guidance's own CREATE program is for you. An innovative-evidenced based program that enhances social communication skills while improving problem solving and emotional regulation for improved flexibility and motivation in all settings is the focal point of our work. Some responsibilities include: Review behavior plans, and any other documentation as a method of understanding the child and/or adolescent and presenting problem. Engage with client to identify individual, family and community strengths and resources. Provide specific therapeutic support, as prescribed in the client's treatment plan, including crisis intervention techniques, immediate behavioral reinforcements, emotional support, time-structuring activities, time-out strategies and psychosocial, rehabilitative activities. Support creating and updating curriculum and lesson plans. Monitor and support client's daily progress on goals and objectives, as prescribed in the treatment plan. Support program outcome data collection and analysis. Provide consistent communication and feedback to the family and other team members on client's progress. Able to intervene and provide immediate assistance in crisis situations. Who is CGRC? CGRC is a premier behavioral health provider that embraces employees as partners in the organization's strategic plan. What can CGRC do for you? Do YOU want to be a Change Agent? If so, we want you to be a part of the CGRC partnership. Working here means being open to new clinical experiences both as an individual and as part of a team. We offer reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training with the opportunity to develop your leadership competencies and career interests on a personal level. Join any of our organizational committees, task forces, or work groups. If you are furthering your education, we want to be your partner. We are offering flexibility for classes, internship possibilities within our organization, and the availability for licensure supervision. It is important to us that you enjoy a healthy work-life balance and we will encourage you to have personal goals that focus on self-care. At CGRC, you can enjoy a relaxed working environment with flexible work schedules that allow for a healthy work-life balance. We encourage and support career development and there are always opportunities for you to learn and grow within the organization. We have a competitive compensation package and generous time off and benefits for eligible employees. You and your family can also enjoy discounts and offers through our Tickets at Work Program. CGRC is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. APPLY NOW TO JOIN OUR TEAM! Child Guidance Resource Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-CMC1

Northeast Counseling Services is the mental health crisis service provider for central and southern Luzerne County. We are currently seeking individuals to become part of our team providing assessments on mental health clients seeking help. Positions available are for per-diem work, great for professionals who want to pick up a few additional hours a week. These positions offer flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to work a range of different shifts. The Mobile Worker On-Call (COC) provides in person assessment and intervention for adults, adolescences and children experiencing psychiatric emergencies in the Northeast Counseling service area when phone intervention by the Emergency Worker is not adequate, during non-working hours of the center. The Mobile Worker can provide intervention either individually or as a team based on the presenting problem and individual need of the client. THE POSITION REQUIRES AN INDIVIDUAL TO HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Have a bachelor's degree with major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, anthropology, political science, history, criminal justice, theology, nursing, counseling, education or a related field. Be a registered nurse. Have a high school diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private human services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience. Have a high school diploma or equivalency and 3 years of mental health direct care experience in public or private human services with employment as a mental health staff person prior January 1, 1992. Be a consumer or a family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumers or family group, and has a high school diploma or equivalency. Staff persons employed by a provider who have 5 years' experience as a supervisor of mental health services in a mental health agency prior to January 1, 1992, are exempted from this section. Must poses a working knowledge of the philosophy, concepts, mandates and operations of community health services and other human services agencies. They must have a knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and be proficient in writing and verbal communication skills. EOE Job Type: Per Diem Salary: Per Diem Rate: $35.00 (4:30pm-12:00am) and $40.00/hour (after midnight and weekends) when active, $7.25/hour when not active) Schedule: 8 Hour Shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night Shift On Call Weekends License: PA Driver's License Work Location: Multiple locations This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance, PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.

Matrix Behavior Solutions, LLC is seeking Behavior Consultants & Mobile Therapists to provide services in Luzerne County. Now offering salary packages! Develop individualized client treatment plans using evidence-based practices. Individualized therapy in the home and community environments. Support Implementation of individualized treatment plans and programs as written by the supervising Behavior Consultant/BCBA. Provides support to parents, teachers, or community officials. Provides role model appropriate behaviors. Provides clinical support to direct care staff. Implements consequences relating to appropriate and inappropriate behavior. Coordinates clinical information/direction with other professionals and agencies. Exchanges information clearly and concisely with the appropriate parties and concerns. Develop meaningful treatment and construction of therapeutic systems. Construct key growth experiences for the client and family. Provide positive role engagement interventions for client and family. Supervision of BACB candidates is provided free of charge to qualified staff. Qualifications and Skills Master's (Required): Licensed mental health professional or an individual with a graduate level degree in the field of mental health services. Valid driver's license is required as well as willingness to travel as needed. One (1) year of paid experience working with children or adolescents (preferred). Experience: Relevant: 1 year (Required) Education: Master's (Required): Licensed mental health professional or an individual with a graduate level degree in the field of mental health services. As such, we are now offering tuition reduction opportunities for ALL staff levels and their families - just for being a Matrix employee! Tuition reduction rates will vary based upon the institution the employee chooses. For example, 10%, 20%, and up to 50% tuition reduction! Our active partnerships are as follows: Capella University, Chicago School of Psychology, and Purdue Global. Certifications and Licenses: Licensed mental health professional or an individual with a graduate level degree in the field of mental health services. The following licenses are eligible but not required: BSL, LSW, LCSW, LPC or Licensed Psychologist Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Vision insurance W2 employees. Matrix covers up to 72% of your health premium and up to 60% dental premium. Matrix provides a company sponsored 401k plan. 2-weeks paid time off at your main billable rate even for part-time positions. Performance bonuses. Staff must have appropriate background checks, transcripts of their degree, and clearances to work in direct contact with children and adolescents (ACT 33, 34 and FBI clearances) and be able to participate in Medicaid and Medicare programs. Must also complete the NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) Verification, as well as an active Mandated Reporting Certificate (Act 31).

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Stroudsburg, PA. Earn $31.37/hour. Position Details Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families. Benefits Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more! DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Title Faculty Specialist - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment. The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact: Elizabeth M. Garcia Title IX Coordinator Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315 ****************************** ************** ******************************************** The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator. University Mission The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************ Department Nursing Job Purpose Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position. The University of Scranton Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track Faculty Specialist position in the area of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing starting in August, 2026. This is an in-person, on site position; regular on-campus presence is required. The position involves teaching in the undergraduate program and potentially in the graduate, and DNP programs; teaching and service are required. The Department of Nursing is strongly committed to excellence; the Department's graduates are recognized for being ready to deliver high-quality, evidence-based, holistic, person-centered care at all levels and across many settings. Essential Duties Teaching Service Other responsibilities as outlined in the faculty contract and handbook Additional Skills Required Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Minimum Education Requirements A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing is required. Preferred Education Doctoral degree is preferred. Minimum Job Experience Requirements Applicants must have 3-5 years of recent professional nursing practice experience in area(s) of teaching responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications Certification as an advanced practice nurse in psychiatric /mental health is preferred. Years of Experience 3 Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 9 Rank Faculty Specialist Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number F00583P Open Date 10/23/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by January 28, 2026 will be given priority consideration. Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, teaching philosophy, statement of support for the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University of Scranton, and contact information for 3 references.

Our BC-ABA and Behavior Analysts are at the heart of our mission and provide high quality ABA therapy. That means assessment, consultation and supervision services for our clients and families, as well as support and supervision for your clinical team members. We are hiring this position for the following counties: Luzerne, Lehigh, Northampton and Monroe Essential Functions: Oversee all aspects of clinical programming for a caseload of 25-28 billable/client hours per week across home, school, community settings Complete new client intakes Conduct initial and on-going assessments based on individual needs of client Design, implement, and monitor all components of a client's individualized treatment plan Conduct functional assessments of problem behavior and develop behavior intervention plans Supervise and train clinical staff to implement client's treatment plan with integrity Perform fidelity checks and provide feedback to Behavior Technicians Provide needed supervision and training to Assistant BC-ABA, BHT-ABA/RBT staff per IBHS requirements Provide training and instruction to parents and caregivers on behavioral strategies and implementing ABA teaching methods in the home, school, and community settings Complete accurate and timely progress reports and session notes within 24 hours of service delivery Maintain expected productivity levels Manage and provide supervision per BACB requirements to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians Attend organization meetings and trainings Supervise Assistant BC-ABA/BCBA students Education, Experience and Skills: Credentialed with Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and hold and maintain a BCBA Certification Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field Behavior Specialist License from the state of PA or LBA from the state of MD required; maintain licensure Minimum of one year of experience in the field of ABA working with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities Maintains annual training requirements per IBHS Familiarity with a variety of assessment types including the ABLLS-R and VB-MAPP Experience creating individualized treatment plans with an emphasis on skill acquisition Experience analyzing problem behavior and creating individualized intervention plans to reduce problem behavior Ability to work 1:1 with children and young adults by applying and implementing behavior analytical techniques across a variety of settings including home, school, and community environments Ability to work in a fast-moving, always changing environment, and willingness to do whatever is needed to achieve our company's mission Must be able to pass a PA state and FBI background check, PA child abuse clearance and drug screen First Aid/CPR certification is required and must be maintained during your employment Minimum Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand and move for 75% of the day · Ability to push, pull, lift and carry up to 30 pounds occasionally during the workday · Office environment - may be exposed to loud noises when children are present · Stamina and ability to work all assigned hours Mission Autism Clinics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Mission Autism Clinics is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry. Job Duties Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning. Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients. Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards. Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology. 2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field. Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies. Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan. Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care. Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices. LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 600 Commerce Blvd Primary Location: Health Center at Bartonsville Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Mon-Fri Department: 1012-30403 LVPG-P Internal Medicine - Tannersville

Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives. We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists. JOB GOAL This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc. Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments. Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder. Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages. Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support. Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes. Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care. Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions. Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements. Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement. Employ restorative practices throughout the school community. Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA. Perform other duties as assigned by administration. QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required. Behavior Specialist License, required. Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age. Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries. Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations. Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing. Ability to work both independently and as a team. Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication. Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.). Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs. BENEFITS Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days) School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm) Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days. Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays. Paid Year Round. Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance. Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program. Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary. Tuition Reimbursement. Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting. Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions) BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.

Scranton Counseling Center is a private, nonprofit organization incorporated in 1947. It is an integrated Behavioral Healthcare Delivery System providing services to people of all ages. We endorse the following National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery: "Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential." Job Description Scranton Counseling Center, the area's largest behavioral health provider, has immediate openings for Behavior Specialists. Both Full and part time per diem positions are available Specific duties involve delivery of specialized clinical services to children and families in settings other than the Center, to include assessment, program design, and implementation of behavior modification intervention plans for children/adolescents on the autism spectrum. Responsibilities include assessment of behavioral issues, identification of behavioral goals and specific intervention techniques, provision of ongoing monitoring of progress, serving as as a primary lead treatment team member, coordinate and participate in inter agency meetings, provide regular supervision and shadowing to TSS workers. The Center employs a strength based systems approach to treatment and incorporates a CAASP model, which is child centered, family focused, least restrictive, and culturally sensitive. Qualifications Requirements include a graduate mental health degree and experience, and a valid Pennsylvania License as a Behavior Specialist, social worker, professional counselor, or psychologist. Individuals without these credentials cannot be considered. Ability to work a flexible schedule is also required. Pennsylvania Act 33 child abuse, Act 34 criminal records, and FBI criminal background clearances, and a valid Pa Drivers License are required. Additional Information We offer a competitive attractive salary. Benefits for full time staff include paid employee health, eye, dental insurance, life and long term disability insurance, sick/annual/holiday pay, pension, tuition reimbursement, and more. We're a rapidly growing entity, providing timely, high quality services in a compassionate manner. We offer candidates a career, not just a job. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CGRC's Family Based Services is a 32-week process. Families are assigned a team of two Master's level clinicians who work closely with clients in the home, school and community to address not only the child's emotional struggles but also the larger systemic issues contributing to troublesome behavior. The flexibility of being in the home and the community allows therapists the address the root of the struggles and create long-term positive change. Without the limits of an office, the therapeutic possibility multiply! If you're looking for the opportunity to share and expand your competencies using a variety of clinical based interventions, CGRC's Family Based Services program is for you. Therapists use a variety of clinically based interventions such as talk, play, art, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other strategies to help you and your child reach the agreed upon treatment plan goals. Some job responsibilities include: Incorporates understanding of the service system, including ongoing changes, into practice; Constructs the Therapeutic System; Establishes a meaningful Therapeutic Focus; Creates Key Growth Promoting Interpersonal Experience; Solidifies and Extends Changes; Creates effective networks inside and outside of the agency in order to reach mutual goals on behalf of client care; Incorporates understanding of the service system, including ongoing changes, into practice; Skillfully and professionally builds and nurtures a team partnership that supports effective Family Based treatment. Who is CGRC? We are a premier children's provider that embraces our clinicians as partners in our organization's strategic plan. What can CGRC do for you? Do YOU want to be a Change Agent? If so, we want you to be a part of the Child Guidance partnership. Working here means being open to new clinical experiences both as an individual and as part of a team. We offer reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training with the opportunity to develop your leadership competencies and career interests on a personal level. Join any of our organizational committees, task forces, or work groups. If you are furthering your education, we want to be your partner. We are offering flexibility for classes, internship possibilities within our organization, and the availability for licensure supervision. It is important to us that you enjoy a healthy work-life balance and we will encourage you to have personal goals that focus on self-care. At CGRC, you can enjoy a relaxed working environment with flexible work schedules that allow for a healthy work-life balance. We encourage and support career development and there are always opportunities for you to learn and grow within the organization. We have a competitive compensation package and generous time off and benefits for eligible employees. You and your family can also enjoy discounts and offers through our Tickets at Work Program. CGRC is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. APPLY NOW TO JOIN OUR TEAM! Child Guidance Resource Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-CMC1

Northeast Counseling Services is the mental health crisis service provider for central and southern Luzerne County. We are currently seeking individuals to become part of our team providing assessments on mental health clients seeking help. The Walk-In Crisis Worker provides in-person and telephone assessment and intervention for adults, children & adolescents experiencing psychiatric emergencies. The position requires a Master's Degree in social work, psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university or a Bachelor's Degree in human services field or Registered Nurse. They should possess a working knowledge of the philosophy, concepts, mandates and operations of community mental health services and/or related human services delivery. They should be proficient in writing and verbal communication's skills with knowledge of crisis interventions techniques and an ability to interact with the public. This full-time position offers a generous benefit package, inclusive of health insurance, 401k, paid leave & holidays, and more! Vision insurance is offered at NO COST to the employee. $2500 added remuneration for bilingual ability. Added remuneration for years of experience. EOE Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $33,000.00 (bachelors) or $39,000.00 (masters) per year This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance, PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.

Job DescriptionOn-Call Mobile Crisis Worker Center for Community Resources Cameron/Elk Counties, PA Want to work for an agency that has been voted Best Places to Work in Western PA for 10 Consecutive years? Center for Community Resources Crisis Intervention Services is looking for a compassionate mental health professional. Crisis Intervention services include telephone and mobile assessment, crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referral and linking to community resources. Work in a supportive team environment while helping people access mental health/drug and alcohol services in Cameron and Elk Counties. This is a casual position, evening/overnights. Must be flexible to cover weekends responding to mental health emergencies. Crisis Intervention services operate 24/7, 365 days year, so willing to help as needed. The starting salary for this position is $21.54/hr. We also offer a possible higher salary based on experience. Crisis Counselors will be part of an on-call rotation to respond to the community. The On-Call hourly rate is $23.00/hr and we pay a stipend of up to $400.00 per week when covering on call for one full week. Essential Functions: · Provide mobile mental health crisis intervention, assessment for safety and general needs. · Complete all reports and documentation in a timely fashion. · Maintain quality standards. · Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and some additional office hours. · Able to exercise sound judgement. · Maintain strict confidentiality. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field required. With major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, history, criminal justice, nursing, counseling, education, theology, political science or related field AND one year experience in mental health field required. Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Act 33/34 and FBI clearances will be required. Individuals who have accessed human services are encouraged to apply. EOE/ADA Benefits: · 403B Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6% · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Job Type: Part-time Benefits: 403(b) • 403(b) matching • Employee assistance program • Referral program Schedule: • 8 hour shift Evening shift Holidays • Monday to Friday • Night shift • On call • Overnight shift • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person· Maintain quality standards. · Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and some additional office hours. · Able to exercise sound judgement. · Maintain strict confidentiality. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field required. With major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, history, criminal justice, nursing, counseling, education, theology, political science or related field AND one year experience in mental health field required. Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Act 33/34 and FBI clearances will be required. Individuals who have accessed human services are encouraged to apply. EOE/ADA Benefits: · 403B Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6% · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Job Type: Part-time Benefits : • 403(b) • 403(b) matching • Employee assistance program Referral program Schedule: • 8 hour shift Evening shift • Holidays Monday to Friday • Night shift • On call • Overnight shift • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR 1O7hnppNfH