*Locations are in Delaware County*

*Must be available to work 8-10 hours Monday-Friday, between 8am-4pm*

The Behavioral Consultant, in collaboration with the family and other members of the treatment team, designs and directs the implementation of a resiliency plan which is individualized to each child's and family's needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop goals and objectives with the child and family that meet their individualized needs by reviewing the psychological evaluation, working with the family regarding treatment goals, and identifying presenting skills deficits or behaviors to identify what additional treatments may be needed
• Maintain at least weekly contact with caregivers, Mobile Therapists (MT), Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), and other team members in order to effectively monitor the implementation of the resiliency plan
• Facilitate Interagency Service Planning Team (ISPT) meetings to review the child's progress relative to treatment goals, reviewing effective treatment interventions, and further deficit or treatment needs for the child
• Complete all documentation including but not limited to:
• Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) including the collection and interpretation of data
• Resiliency plan - development and updating the treatment plan as progress is made
• Input form
• Required outcome tools, e.g. Verbal Behavioral Milestones and Placement Program (VB-MAPP), adaptive behavior assessment skills (ABAS), child and adolescent needs and strength (CAN), and/or child outcome surveys
• Authorization packet
• Weekly paperwork which includes but is not limited to progress notes and encounter forms
• * Provide clinical supervision of assigned MTs, and BHTs (one (1) hour of individual supervision for the BHTs and one (1) hour of group supervision, and any additional supervision, as needed) to include training on resiliency plans, and behavioral interventions by making sure they are following the plans and intervention to track progress on treatment goals; ensure BHTs have current resiliency plan and progress notes by the monthly review/signing off on BHT progress notes

The Mobile Therapist (MT) provides intensive therapeutic services to children and their families in the home, school and other community settings. The Mobile Therapist works directly with the client and family and providing support and assistance, when appropriate, to the Mental Health Case Manager.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop the child's resiliency plan which should include but is not limited to:
• Assessing the strengths and therapeutic needs of the child and family
• Having the child be an active participant
• Including parents or other caretakers as members of the treatment team
• Communicating with the family and case manager to identify any necessary family support services and develop a plan to obtain identified services
• Determining, in conjunction with the child, family and other involved professionals, the clinical need for special evaluations and services, such as psychiatric medication assessment or psychological testing
• Collaborating with the child, family and other involved professionals to develop daily routines to be used during times of crisis and transition, as well as a 24-hour crisis plan