Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
About The Position
Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description: Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated BCBA/LBAs to join our team of professionals. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- LBA Certification
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Spanish Speaking
- Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior
- Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior
- Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
- Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to commute/relocate: New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- BCBA Certification
Nice To Haves
- Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification
- LBA Certification (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results
- Develop positive behavior support plans
- Overseeing implementation of treatment plan
- Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans
- Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies
- Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
