PCIT Implementation Specialist – Independent Contractor
Overview
PCIT Implementation Specialist is a contracted role focused on implementing Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). PCIT is an evidence-based treatment designed to improve the parent-child relationship and reduce disruptive behaviors in young children (ages 2 to 7), emphasizing positive communication, cooperation, and reducing behaviors such as defiance, aggression, and tantrums.
Responsibilities
- Leadership and Oversight: Build vital systems relationships to sustain training infrastructure and motivate providers; oversee the selection and onboarding of provider agencies for PCIT training; develop and maintain implementation plans (including selection, readiness, capacity-building, and overcoming barriers to implementation); ensure compliance with all state requirements and project procedures; provide necessary documentation and data for required reporting.
- Training Support: Support PCIT International in tracking training activities and fidelity monitoring; facilitate accessibility of training (both online and in-person), consultation, and certification preparation; assist with database development and reporting as needed.
- Project Implementation: Collaborate with PCIT International to manage timelines and deliverables; participate in project management meetings; partner with project personnel, including the Executive Director, Project Director, Project Evaluator, and Expert Training Team.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
- Familiarity with PCIT preferred.
- Located in California required.
- Experience with evidence-based practice implementation required.
- Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Compensation
- As a contractor, you are not a full-time employee. Hours worked determine earned compensation. 40 hours a week is preferred, but those aiming to work less than 40 will also be considered.
- Compensation breakdown (annual):
- $93,744 annual = $7,812/month (equivalent to 1.00 FTE)
- $70,308 annual = $5,859/month (equivalent to 0.75 FTE)
- $46,872 annual = $3,906/month (equivalent to 0.50 FTE)
This will be a 1099 role, not a W2.
EBA's mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a production-focused organization, EBA aims to address implementation challenges so EBPs and community-based providers can shine. EBA has served multiple states and counties in juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health, with a team of professionals across social services, juvenile justice, EBP, IT, and HR.
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