Behavior Consultant AssistantVista Adult Services • Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Behavior Consultant Assistant
Vista Adult Services
- Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
- Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Über
You support individuals in community-based and employment-focused environments You help people work toward goals that truly matter—belonging, purpose, and independence You see progress as individuals gain confidence, skills, and self-direction You collaborate closely with Behavior Consultants and Adult Services teams You receive extensive paid training in applied behavior analysis (ABA), human services You receive ongoing coaching from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) You apply ABA principles in creative, person-centered ways Your work contributes to long-term life outcomes beyond program participation Your full-time role has consistent weekday hours aligned with Vista's Adult Services calendar
What You'll Do Direct Support & Skill Development
Provide direct behavioral support under the guidance of a Behavior Consultant Help individuals develop skills in communication, self-advocacy, activities of daily living, socialization, and vocational readiness Teach individuals and their teams ways to apply new skills to navigate real-world expectations for long-term success in the community and workplace Promote active participation in meaningful activities and relationships using Vista's ALIFE COACH and person-centered active support principles Foster success in across community, employment, and day program settings
Implementing Person-Centered Behavior Support Plans
Bring the BC's Person-Centered Behavior Support Plans (PCBSPs) to life through side-by-side coaching and modeling Apply the recommended best practices and ABA principles to reinforce behaviors that promote lasting change and long-term success Collect data on skill acquisition, independence, communication, and progress toward individualized goals Share observations and feedback with the BCs to guide plan refinement
Team Collaboration and Professional Responsibilities
Maintain clear, respectful communication with DSPs, BCs, supervisors, and interdisciplinary team members Participate in team and clinical meetings Complete accurate clinical and billing documentation Meet billing targets in collaboration with supervisors Be professional, reliable, and uphold ethical standards in all service settings
Who Thrives in This Role
You'll thrive in this role if you are: passionate about community inclusion and employment for people with disabilities committed to person-centered, strengths-based, and values-driven support comfortable working in day program, employment, and community settings skilled at observation, modeling, and coaching motivated by helping people achieve meaningful life outcomes organized, adaptable, and eager to learn
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities (professional, volunteer, or personal) Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or willingness to learn Ability to implement, model, and coach others in behavioral strategies (training provided) Valid PA driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to travel to community-based and employment service locations Completion of required trainings (First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention, etc.) Ability to meet the physical demands of community-based services Pass all required background checks and health clearances
Schedule
Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday – Friday First-shift schedule aligned with client schedule and Adult Services calendar No weekends, no overnights, and no on-call rotation
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Retirement plan with employer contribution Paid training and professional development Pathway to BCBA certification, including tuition assistance and supervised fieldwork Same pay rate for billing and non-billing hours with full-time hours guaranteed Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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