Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS)

Licensed Behavior Specialist (Full-Time)

Potential Inc.

At Potential Inc., we believe in the power of potential-specifically, the potential within every individual with Autism. As we expand access to high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, our Licensed Behavior Specialists (LBS) play a central role in ensuring effective, evidence-based treatment for clients ages 2–18 across Northeast Philadelphia. This full-time, salaried position offers structured daytime hours with flexibility for two evening shifts per week, opportunities for professional development, and the ability to make a meaningful impact across clinic, home, school, and community environments.

Location: Northeast Philadelphia (zip codes 19111, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19154) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM + two evening shifts as needed Compensation: Salaries starting at $60,000, with additional pay for experience

What You'll Do

• Develop and oversee individualized treatment programs, including behavior-reduction and skill-acquisition plans • Conduct assessments such as functional analyses and behavioral/skills evaluations • Observe clients and staff across home, school, clinic, and community settings • Participate in professional development and ongoing training opportunities • Conduct new client intakes and create responsive, personalized treatment recommendations • Collaborate closely with families, schools, physicians, insurance providers, and other professionals • Provide guidance and support to clinicians implementing one-on-one ABA services • Uphold ethical, client-centered practice that aligns with Potential Inc.'s mission

Who You Are

• Passionate about supporting children and adolescents ages 2–18 across diverse environments • Compassionate, dependable, and able to thrive both independently and within a team • Skilled at communicating with families, clinicians, and community partners • Organized and committed to delivering high-quality ABA programming • Motivated to contribute to a mission-driven nonprofit that prioritizes meaningful outcomes

Qualifications

• Active Behavior Specialist License (LBS) • Passion for working with children and adolescents in clinic, school, home, and community settings • Availability Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM, with flexibility for two evening shifts • Ability to commute reliably within Northeast Philadelphia • High level of integrity, professionalism, and dedication to evidence-based practice

What We Offer

• Salaried pay-consistent income • Paid time off and holidays • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans • Supplementary insurance plans including life insurance, short- and long-term disability, AFLAC, and pet insurance • Support with continuing education, including tuition discounts and potential eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program • Mental health support via our employee assistance program and medical plan • 403(b) retirement plan • ZayZoon early wage access & FinFit financial wellness tools • A supportive, tight-knit team committed to growth and shared purpose

Our Mission

Potential Inc. is a nonprofit organization comprised of a dedicated, tight-knit team united by a shared commitment to helping individuals with Autism learn, grow, and succeed. We believe every individual has the potential to live a fulfilling life-and achieving that requires evidence-based treatment, consistency, and compassionate support. Join us in making meaningful, lasting change for children and families.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Potential Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.