BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Connecticut REAP • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Team Leader or Director, shares primary responsibility for the development, training and monitoring of behavioral programs for individual students. In addition, assists other staff in the development of instructional, therapeutic or other intervention plans and in monitoring student progress in learning specific academic, social, communication, vocational, and/or other adaptive skills. River Street Autism Program emphasizes the utilization of evidence-based practice with students with autism and other developmental disorders.

Requirements

• Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Must be a Licensed Behavior Analyst by the State of Connecticut (Department of Public Health)
• Must have a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
• Experience working with students with autism or other developmental disabilities is required.
• CREC fingerprinting and background checks are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments, including functional analysis
• Develop assessment-linked individualized behavior intervention programs
• Write formal behavioral goals and objectives as well as related progress summaries
• Develop and monitor data collection systems, including analyzing data trends
• Train staff in the implementation of evidence-based, applied-analytic strategies
• Monitoring the fidelity of behavioral programming
• Serve on interdisciplinary Child Study Teams to review student classroom placement, instructional/behavioral program implementation and student progress
• Provide parent, teacher, and/or staff training and support when appropriate
• Provide training and supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), and trainees currently enrolled in ABA graduate programs
• Provide training in crisis prevention and intervention (Safety Care) to staff
• Perform other duties assigned by the Clinical Team Leader or Program Director

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs