Behavior Specialist Consultant; BSC)

Description

Are you a Behavior Specialist Consult (BSC) looking to join a team of dedicated behavioral professionals in a school setting? If so, join Devereux as a BSC for schools in Delaware! Everything you do is billable!

Location: New Castle County

Schedule: School-based hours, 10-month position with the option to work Extended School Year (ESY) in the summer

Compensation: $65, per year, based on qualifications and assignment. The range includes compensation for BSC's who participate in the district's optional Extended School Year (ESY) program, which typically runs for approximately five weeks from early July through the first week of August.

• Tuition Loan Repayment through our ASCEND program

• BCBA fieldwork supervision provided free of charge -it's part of this position!

• Option to increase earnings through summer ESY programming

• Free internal CEU webinars offered year-round, driven by BCBA-identified training needs—making continuing education convenient, relevant, and cost-free

• Devereux’s Compassionate ABA Practice Group, our clinician-led leadership group that ensures our BCBAs have access to meaningful professional development, strong peer connection, and a credible voice in organizational decision-making

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting students with diverse needs

• Provide behavioral support to students with autism, intellectual disabilities, and developmental disabilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)

• Develop and implement behavior intervention plans

• Train and support school staff on behavior strategies

• Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to support student success

The Devereux Center for Autism Education Services offers empirically-validated behavioral treatment programs for individuals with autism spectrum disorders, as well as children, adolescents and adults with behavioral concerns and/or other developmental disabilities. We provide clinic and community-based diagnostic, therapeutic and educational services, including specialized staffing. Our individual and group-based interventions support the learning of meaningful skills, including interpersonal interactions, health and wellness, and independent living.

• Completion of an ABA master's program and actively accruing BCBA fieldwork hours towards certification OR

• Enroll mend in a master's program in ABA and pursing BCBA certification

• Experience working in school-based settings preferred

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.

Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.

At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded…