North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC)

Behavioral Consultant

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chatsworth • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $44 - $62 per hour

About the role

  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide expert clinical recommendations to enhance consumer support and outcomes.
  • Serve as a liaison and consultant to partner agencies, programs, and service providers.
  • Support resolution of service or care‑coordination concerns between families, vendors, and providers.
  • Review records and conduct on‑site observations to make person‑centered program recommendations.
  • Conduct behavioral observations in a variety of settings, such as homes, group homes, day programs, and community environments.
  • Review behavioral data and incident reports; collaborate with Consumer Services Coordinators and service providers on interventions, risk considerations, and service needs as part of comprehensive risk mitigation.
  • Collaborate with consulting psychiatrist regarding differential diagnosis, behavioral considerations, and medication‑related questions.
  • Provide expert testimony related to ABA within due process hearings when needed.
  • Deliver training and coaching to regional center employees and service providers on behavioral principles, best practices, and implementation strategies.
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, recommendations, and consultations using various internal tracking systems.
  • Follow all ethical, legal, and regulatory standards related to service delivery and applied behavior analysis.
  • Travel to NLACRC offices in SFV, SCV, AV, consumer homes, programs, or community locations using reliable transportation.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in behavior analysis, psychology, counseling, education, or related field
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience providing behavioral services, consultation, or assessments to individuals with developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, or emotional/behavioral needs
  • Expertise in behavioral assessment, intervention design, and data‑driven problem solving
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills across diverse populations
  • High level of professionalism, empathy, and collaborative practice
  • Ability to organize priorities, manage multiple tasks, and meet timelines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related applications
  • Ability to clearly summarize clinical information and present recommendations
Benefits
  • Health Insurance - NLACRC pays the full cost of coverage for certain Medical plans for employee only.
  • Dental Insurance – NLACRC pays the full cost of the Dental DMO Plan for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care expenses
  • Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for eligible dependent care expenses
  • No cost Life, Accidental Death & Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance for employees
  • No cost Vision plan for employees and eligible dependents
  • Retirement plan - NLACRC is a member of CalPERS which is a defined benefit plan that provides a monthly retirement allowance for eligible employees
  • NLACRC offers two (2) deferred compensation plans - 457 and 403(b)
  • Participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • Paid Time Off – Eligible for 3 weeks of accrued vacation in the first year, 8 hours per month sick time, education, wellness and sabbatical time
  • Holidays – NLACRC offers 12 paid holidays throughout the year
  • Most positions are offered a hybrid – remote option
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
behavioral assessmentintervention designdata-driven problem solving
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsprofessionalismempathycollaborative practiceorganizational skillstime management
Certifications
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)