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    Chimes

    Non-profit / Social Services

    Licensed Behavior Specialist

    Wyomissing, United StatesOn-SitePart-time$35 / hourPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Our vast array of services — educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health — are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve — those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.

    Location: Wyomissing, PA
    Pay Rate:
    $35.00+/hour
    Schedule:
    Part-Time (Potential to lead to Full-Time)
    Program:
    Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS)

    About the Role

    As a Licensed Behavior Specialist within our IBHS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and overseeing behavior support services. Under the guidance of a Clinical Coordinator, you’ll provide assessments, develop behavior management plans, and collaborate with families, schools, and treatment team members to drive lasting change.

    We welcome:

    • Fully licensed Behavior Specialists, and
    • Unlicensed LBS/BSL candidates with a Master’s degree, provided LBS or BSL certification is obtained/maintained as required.
    What You’ll Do
    Clinical Responsibilities
    • Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and comprehensive client evaluations
    • Develop and oversee individualized behavior management and treatment plans
    • Provide mobile, community‑based behavioral services in accordance with IBHS and best‑practice standards
    • Deliver crisis assessment and stabilization services when needed
    • Collect and analyze outcome data (e.g., CBCL, ATEC) for re‑authorizations and treatment planning
    • Provide consultation and clinical guidance to:
      • Behavior Health Technicians (BHTs)
      • Parents, caregivers, teachers, and family members
    Documentation & Compliance
    • Maintain timely, high‑quality clinical documentation (progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries)
    • Ensure accurate payroll and billing submissions
    • Support service authorizations and re‑authorizations with required documentation
    • Meet all Department of Human Services training requirements (16 hours annually)
    Collaboration & Supervision
    • Participate in monthly individual supervision (minimum 1 hour)
    • Attend required staff and program meetings
    • Provide case consultation and supervision support as applicable
    What We're Looking For
    • Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Counseling, or a closely related field
      • Degree must be from an accredited U.S. institution or evaluated foreign equivalent
    • At least one year of full‑time experience providing mental or behavioral health services to children, youth, or young adults
    • Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) preferred
    • Will consider unlicensed candidates with a Master’s degree who possess or are eligible for BSL or LBS certification
    • Acceptable credentials include: LBS, BSL, MSW, or LPC
    • Clearances: PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal History Clearance, FBI Fingerprinting, Verification of non‑exclusion from Medicaid/Medicare programs
    Why Join Chimes?

    Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):

    • Competitive Pay
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement options
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
    • Life Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • 403(b) with Employer Match
    • Employee Recognition Programs
    • Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
    • Discounts through “Tickets at Work”
    • And More!

    Want to learn more?

    To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.

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    About the company

    Chimes

    Chimes is a non-profit organization that provides services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.

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