Behavior Management Consultant / Therapist
Company: Summit Therapeutic Services
Location: Campbell
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description The Behavior Management Consultant / Therapist will
be involved in multiple service venues in which each requires
authorizations and assessment for quantity of services. Hours of a
specific schedule to accomplish this, depends on the specific
element the consultant/therapist is working with the team and will
be scheduled as needed. In order to satisfy each “Key
Responsibility” item below, the Behavior Management Consultant /
Therapist will be required to work both directly with consumers and
their support team, as well as indirectly on more data and
reporting responsibilities, as needed to fulfill the roles and
responsibilities of the behavior consultation. Be a part of the
assessment and intake process: reviewing the file, meeting
consumer, participate in IDT meetings and assist with report
development. Will take lead in completing the Functional Assessment
and Initial Service Plan. Work cooperatively with the program
staff/team in designing behavior management strategies for program
participants, including the writing/reviewing of reports.
Individual and group staff guidance/training sessions as scheduled
and as needed. Develop and deliver monthly staff training modules.
Monitor the implementation of the BSP & its coordination of the ISP
objectives of program participants and guide staff in the
implementation of strategies to meet goals. Provide plan
development of adjusted interventions or strategies. Ability to
participate in team meetings to collaborate therapeutic
interventions as part of the ISP and BSP development. Complete the
appropriate and required documentation of consultation forms and
data collection. Provide individual therapy/ABA sessions.
Individual therapy sessions are done in 45-minute intervals with
the clinician and the client (if support staff is required, and the
consumer consents to their support, they may be present for the
session). 15 minutes for note taking and any coordination
discussion. Sessions may involve, but not limited to: emotional
distress, cognitive distortions, behavior management, self-esteem,
relationships, fear/anxiety, personal goals and life transitions.
Provide group therapy sessions. Ability to put together and run a
structured group therapy agenda for multiple topics. Group therapy
sessions are done in 45-minute intervals, with the clinician and
2-4 clients/peers (if support staff is required, and the consumer
consents to their support, they may be present for the session). 15
minutes for note taking and any coordination discussion. Group
Topics may include but not limited to: anger management,
socialization, stress management, communication skills, community
living and/or recreational habits. Provide family/caretaker therapy
sessions. Family/caretaker therapy sessions are done in 45-minute
intervals, with the clinician, the client and the family/caretaker
(if support staff is required, and the consumer consents to their
support, they may be present for the session). 15 minutes for note
taking and any coordination discussed. Family/caretaker therapy to
assist with successful transitions to the planned residential
environment, emotional processing and relationship building. Needed
understanding of HIPPA and confidentiality issues. Ability to
provide clinical update reports as requested. Qualifications Meets
requirements for a Behavior Management Consultant: maintain a
current license in one of the following: Board Certified
Psychiatrist or Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Credentialed Special
Education Teacher (Can also be a certified BCBA or BCaBA). 2 years’
experience designing and implementing behavior modification
intervention services, aimed at decreasing maladaptive behaviors.
12 semester units of “applied behavior analysis”. Demonstrate
ability to work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work both in clinic settings, community-based settings
and resident homes.
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