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Behavioral Consultant- Licensed Psychologist or BCBA

Advocates

Fall River, MAFull-time$88–93K/yrSeen 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$88–93K/yr
Location
Fall River, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Psychologist Or BCBAMaster's degreeValid Driver’s License

Job overview

The Behavioral Consultant provides clinical consultation, assessment, intervention, and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities, coordinating training and fiscal management while responding to emergency referrals and participating in on-call rotations. This full-time, salaried role in Fall River, MA, offers a $87,500‑$93,000 salary range and a $5,000 sign‑on bonus for external candidates.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical ConsultationAssessment DevelopmentIntervention StrategiesMonitoring StrategiesStaff TrainingSupervisionFiscal ManagementEmergency EvaluationOn‑Call ServicesLearning and Behavior Change KnowledgeValid Driver’s License

Qualifications

Master's DegreeLicensed Psychologist or BCBAMinimum 3 Years Experience Working With Developmentally Disabled IndividualsMinimum 2 Years Supervisory ExperienceValid Driver’s LicenseSensitivity to Clients and Ability to Treat Them With Dignity and Respect

Full job description

Overview

Salary: $87,500-$93,000 for BCBA $90,000-$93,000 for Licensed Psychologist

*$5,000 Sign On Bonus a pplicable to external candidates only

Schedule: This position is 20 hours in Fall River and 20 hours covering the region, which does involve travel.

The Behavioral Consultant is responsible for providing behavioral consultation, intervention and therapy to individuals as referred by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). The Behavioral Consultant will provide direction and supervision to all staff assigned to the program.

The Behavioral Consultant provides a unique opportunity to utilize a range of clinical skills focusing on consultation, behavior change and mental health care. This position would be a good match for someone who is creative, flexible and excited about bringing mental and behavioral health support to individuals with developmental disabilities!

This salaried position does not rely on 3 rd party billing.

Who We Are

At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.

We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.

At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.

Minimum Education Required

Master's Degree

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical consultation to individuals with developmental disabilities, families, residential programs, vocational programs and schools as referred by DDS.

  • Responsible for the development of assessment, intervention and monitoring strategies.

  • Coordinates and/or provides training for staff working with individuals with developmental disabilities on his/her caseload.

  • Assists in training, supervision and evaluation of Behavioral Treatment Specialists.

  • Provides for the fiscal management of the program and assures the proper utilization of the agency’s financial resources.

  • Responds to referrals for emergency evaluations and interventions as requested by DDS and other authorized individuals.

  • Provides on-call services as part of a rotation including other consultants in the program.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Psychologist or BCBA

  • Must have extensive knowledge of knowledge in learning and behavior change and a minimum of 3 years experience working with developmentally disabled individuals exhibiting severe behavior problems.

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience.

  • Sensitivity to clients and the ability to treat them with dignity and respect.

  • Must hold a valid driver’s license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

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Job Locations US-MA-Fall River

Minimum Education Required Master's Degree

Job ID 2026-12913

Organization Advocates

Type Regular Full-Time

Number of Hours Per Week 40

Business Unit Developmental Services

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