Behavioral Consultant
Company: Comhar Inc.
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Looking for a
career that truly impacts young lives? If you’re passionate about
supporting children with mental Health challenges, behavioral
health challenges, emotional and social challenges, or autism,
COMHAR invites you to join our team and make a difference every
day. Per Diem | Available In the Philadelphia, PA Area |
School-Based Services Rate: Individual Service Rate:
$36.00/HR-$40.00/HR Group Service Rate: $42.00/HR-$44.00/HR
Training Rate: $16.82/HR Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a
compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Consultant to join our team.
In this role, you will provide individualized, person-centered
behavioral support and therapeutic services to children, youth, and
young adults with mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs in
the IBHS program. You will work directly with clients in their
homes, schools, and community settings, implementing treatment
plans, promoting positive behavior, and fostering independence,
dignity, and well-being. This role emphasizes collaboration with
families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure
meaningful outcomes and community integration. Key Responsibilities
Behavioral Consultant work in collaboration with other members of
the treatment team in order to design and direct the implementation
of a behavioral modification intervention plan which is
individualized to each child or adolescent and to family needs as
well as considering the context of the educational, community or
home setting. - Complete and Conducts Client Assessments within 15
days of initiation of Services - Observation of the child in the
school, community or home setting as part of the initial assessment
in preparation for designing the intervention plan. - Development
of the intervention plan and instruction to the members of the
treatment team (including the teacher, teacher aides', other school
personnel, family, Behavioral Health Technician, or other
individuals providing direct service or supports to the child) in
their roles and responsibilities in implementing the plan. -
Collaboration with the interagency team so that the school, home
and community behavioral plans compliment each other. -
Consultation to the treatment team when problems arise in the
implementation of the plan. - Regular/documented monthly peer
reviews with a licensed psychologist. - Revision of the
intervention plan as needed, using the same methods as were used in
the initial development. - Adherence to all paperwork guidelines
for timelines, format and content as established by the unit guided
always by the incorporation and firm commitment to CASSP
principles. Employment Status: Per Diem (NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FULL-TIME
BENEFITS WHICH INCLUDES MEDICAL, AND RETIREMENT) Requirements:
Behavioral Consultant Job Requirements: - Have a minimum of 1 year
of full-time experience in providing mental health direct services
to children, youth or young adults and a graduate degree in
psychology, social work, education, or counseling. or - Completed a
clinical or mental health direct service practicum and have a
graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, counseling
or a related field. or - Individuals who provide ABA services
through behavior consultation-ABA services shall meet one of the
following: 1. A minimum of 1 year of full-time experience providing
ABA services under the supervision of a professional with a
certification as a BCBA or other graduate-level certification in
behavior analysis and a minimum of 40 hours of training related to
ABA 2. Be licensed in this Commonwealth as a psychologist and have
a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience providing ABA services
and a minimum of 40 hours of training related to ABA approved -
License Preferred (BSL, LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) About COMHAR: COMHAR
is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering
individuals, families, and communities to live healthier,
self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human
services that empower individuals, families and communities to live
healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region
since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health,
intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and
social support services. With programs that include outpatient
treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers,
supportive housing, and specialized services for children,
families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered
care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today,
COMHAR’s team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping
individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful
connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a
zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR,
Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service
organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or
employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services
or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of
persons protected by federal, state or local law. Compensation
details: 36-40 Hourly Wage PIa5b721be567d-25405-39375260
Keywords: Comhar Inc., Philadelphia , Behavioral Consultant, Healthcare , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
