Board Certified Behavior Analyst

First Children Services•Atlantic City, NJ

6d•$80,000 - $86,000

About The Position

The BCBA conducts functional behavioral assessments and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results. The BCBA designs and supervises behavioral analytic interventions. The BCBA is able to effectively develop and implement appropriate assessment and interventions methods for use across multiple environments and for a range of cases. The BCBA seeks the consultation of more experienced practitioners where necessary. The BCBA teaches others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research and designs and delivers instruction in behavior analysis. BCBAs supervise the work of the ABA therapists on their teams.

Requirements

Master's degree in psychology, special education, or related field
Active BCBA Certification
LBA Licensure (NJ)
Strong interpersonal and documentation skills
2+ years of experience working with children on the Autism spectrum
Conduct functional Behavioral Assessments
Create programs and Behavior Intervention plans.
Complete skill assessments: ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP and AFLS
Provide parent training.
Practical support and leadership skills

Responsibilities

Coordinate with all instructional treatment team
Provide consultation within the schools in conjunction with administrators, child study team members, teachers and other school personnel
Participate in family meetings and conduct parent trainings
Provide interactive therapeutic solutions to extinguish or minimize maladaptive behaviors
Conduct behavior analysis to develop functional, individualized behavioral program
Provide direct training and supervision to clinical support team
Manage client data