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Alpha Health Service

PA

$18.25 - $25/hr

Huntingdon County Employment Type: Part-Time/Contract Role Overview: Alpha Health Services is ... Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or Gerontology. Pennsylvania Licensure as a ...

UnityPoint Health

RN-Geropsychiatric

Dubuque, IA

Shift: Part-Time, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 48 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and a ... Monitor and document patient progress, behaviors, and responses to interventions. * Provide patient ...

UnityPoint Health

RN-Geropsychiatric

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Overview Shift: Part-Time, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 48 hours per pay period. There is a ... Monitor and document patient progress, behaviors, and responses to interventions. * Provide patient ...

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PHP Mental Health Worker

Fleetwood, PA

$22/hr

We are looking for a part-time variable mental health worker for W.L. Miller Elementary School in ... Gerontology, or other social science with 1 year of experience in a behavioral/mental health field.

Canvas Health

Service Coordinator, Part- time

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.67 - $25.10/hr

Canvas Health is a non-profit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) specializing in ... Bachelor's degree in social work, Gerontology, Psychology or Counseling preferred; other college ...

Canvas Health

Service Coordinator, Part- time

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$21.67 - $25.10/hr

Canvas Health is a non-profit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) specializing in ... Bachelor's degree in social work, Gerontology, Psychology or Counseling preferred; other college ...

Canvas Health

Service Coordinator, Part- time

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$21.67 - $25.10/hr

Canvas Health is a non-profit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) specializing in ... Bachelor's degree in social work, Gerontology, Psychology or Counseling preferred; other college ...

State of New Hampshire

REGISTERED NURSE 1-3

Concord, NH · On-site

$33.74 - $66.07/hr

Concord, NH 03301 REGISTERED NURSE I-III Part-Time $33.74/hour - $66.07/hour Plus, Shift ... behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long- term needs for help. Reacts to patient care ...

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How much do part time behavioral gerontology jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time behavioral gerontology in the United States is $192,683.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $126,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Behavioral Gerontologist?

A Part Time Behavioral Gerontologist is a professional who studies and applies behavioral principles to improve the quality of life for older adults, working on a part-time basis. They assess and address behavioral challenges, such as memory loss, aggression, or depression, often related to aging or cognitive decline. These specialists may work in homes, assisted living facilities, or healthcare settings, developing and implementing interventions tailored to each individual's needs. Part-time positions allow for flexible schedules, making this career suitable for those balancing other commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Behavioral Gerontology Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Behavioral Gerontology Specialist, you need a background in psychology, gerontology, or a related field, along with experience in behavior analysis and working with older adults. Familiarity with assessment tools, data collection systems, and relevant certifications like BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) are commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity are key soft skills for building rapport with elderly clients and their families. These skills are crucial for developing effective interventions and ensuring the well-being and quality of life for aging individuals.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time professionals in behavioral gerontology, and how can they effectively manage their caseloads?

Part-time behavioral gerontologists often face the challenge of managing a varied caseload within limited hours, which requires careful prioritization and time management. Building rapport with older adults and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams can be more complex when working part-time. To address these issues, it’s helpful to maintain clear communication channels with colleagues, utilize thorough documentation, and focus on evidence-based interventions that maximize impact within each session. Additionally, staying organized and setting realistic goals for each client can enhance both efficiency and outcomes.
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Behavioral Specialist

Alpha Health Service

PA

$18.25 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Behavior Support Specialist

Company: Alpha Health Services

Service Area: Huntingdon County

Employment Type: Part-Time/Contract

Role Overview:

Alpha Health Services is seeking a Behavior Support Specialist to provide clinical expertise to individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. This role focuses on conducting functional assessments and developing strategies that promote positive change and functional skill acquisition. Based out of our Northampton County office, you will support individuals and their teams across the service area. .

Required Qualifications:

To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet one of the following educational or professional tracks AND possess the required experience:

1. Educational/Professional Requirements (Must meet one):

Master’s Degree in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or Gerontology.

Pennsylvania Licensure as a Psychologist, Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA).

2. Mandatory Experience:

At least two (2) years of experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability and/or autism.

3. Additional Requirements:

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel throughout the service region.

Successful completion of PA Criminal Record Check, FBI Fingerprinting, and Child Abuse Clearances.

Key Responsibilities:

Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA): Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the purpose of challenging behaviors and environmental triggers.

Behavior Support Plan (BSP) Development: Design evidence-based support plans that include positive reinforcement strategies and lead to the development of adaptive skills.

Clinical Training: Provide direct instruction to families, caregivers, and staff on the implementation of behavioral strategies and the use of the BSP.

Data Collection & Analysis: Monitor progress through consistent data review and adjust interventions to ensure the individual’s goals are being met.

Collaboration: Attend team meetings and work closely with support coordinators and families to ensure a holistic approach to care.

About Alpha Health Services:

Alpha Health Services provides person-centered support to individuals throughout Eastern Pennsylvania. We are dedicated to helping those we serve reach their fullest potential through high-quality clinical interventions and a commitment to community integration.

Work Location: In person

Alpha Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.