Behavior Support Coach / ABA Experience

HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK•New York, NY

7d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

HeartShare is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Behavior Support Coach to join our preschool special education team. In this role, you will work with children ages 3-5 to support their behavioral development in a nurturing, play-based environment. You will have the opportunity to assess, plan and implement individualized behavior strategies, collaborating with families, teacher and a multidisciplinary team to help children achieve their educational and developmental goals.

Requirements

Previous experience in ABA therapy with children
Associate's Degree required

Nice To Haves

Experience in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy experience preferred

Responsibilities

Support classroom modifications and behavior management strategies
Train ABA staff in assessments, DTT, NET, and data collection
Assist in developing and reviewing ABA programs and behavior plans
Coach staff on implementing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Conduct behavior observations and data collection (ABC, frequency, duration)
Create classroom materials (visual aids, token boards, PECS, etc.)
Provide consultation and crisis support; respond to emergency interventions
Cover classrooms when teacher aides are absent
Attend IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team meetings
Ensure compliance with CPSE and agency policies
Collaborate with BCBA, behavior staff, and leadership
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and analyze data
Develop and adjust individualized BIPs based on observations
Implement and reinforce behavior strategies in individual and group settings
Support students and staff during behavioral interventions
Train and coach families and staff on consistent behavior strategies
Document behavior progress, complete reports, and maintain records
Master agency software systems and tools

Benefits

Rewarding Work in a team environment.
Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
Tuition Assistance Program.
Professional Development opportunities.
Wellhub Discount
Verizon Wireless Discount.
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