Licensed Behavior Consultant/Mobile Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60.5K - $63.5K

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Job Description

Status: Full-Time Salaried

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Summary of the Position: Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking dedicated and qualified professionals to join our Berks County team. As a Behavior Consultant/Mobile Therapist, you will provide therapeutic and consultative services to children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral challenges across home, school, and community settings.

This is a hands-on position providing therapeutic services to children, youth, and families.

  • Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver therapy and behavioral consultation using evidence-based practices
  • Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care
  • Observe clients in various settings to inform intervention strategies
  • Monitor progress and adjust plans to meet evolving needs
  • Opportunity for licensed supervision is available.

Position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work or related field is required.
  • Licensed staff as a Behavior Specialist (LBS), LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT preferred.
  • Experience providing therapeutic services to youth and families.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with participants, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in using data collection tools and software applications.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite; Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage and willingness to travel within assigned region.

Benefits Available

  • Medical/Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • UNUM Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid time off.
  • Holiday Pay
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible hours

YAP offers a supportive, flexible work environment with opportunities for licensed supervision and professional growth. Join a team committed to empowering youth and families through meaningful, community-based services.

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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Key Responsibilities

The consultant will provide therapeutic and consultative services to children and adolescents facing emotional and behavioral challenges in home, school, and community environments. Key duties include conducting behavioral assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering therapy using evidence-based practices.

Requirements

A Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is mandatory for this position. Preferred qualifications include licensure as a Behavior Specialist (LBS), LPC, LSW, LCSW, or LMFT, along with experience serving youth and families.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment Plan DevelopmentCollaborationClient ObservationProgress Monitoring

Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 30% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Behavior Consultant/Mobile Therapist at Youth Advocate Programs a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Psychology (Counseling) — ranked against 352 active Clinical Psychology (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

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Sign-on bonus
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About Youth Advocate Programs

Non-profit Organizations
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
UNUM Supplemental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan