BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) West Hempstead
About The Position
Gersh is seeking an energetic, nurturing, and confident Board Certified Behavior Analyst to coordinate, schedule, communicate, and continually evaluate the effectiveness of functional assessments, behavioral evaluations, behavior plans, and individual education plans for clients on their caseload. The role serves children with autism using clinical ABA practices in a collaborative team and may work across the organization's center-based locations on Long Island. The BCBA completes assessments, designs treatment plans, trains staff and parents, collaborates with other professionals, conducts clinical meetings, and provides training to first responders and other community members. The role also provides interactive parent education in individual and monthly group formats, delivers staff training, and supports the development of colleagues through evaluation, performance feedback, and supervision.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited university in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- BCBA certification in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- New York State Licensed Behavior Analyst.
- At least 2 years of experience providing ABA services to children with autism.
- Experience conducting skill and behavioral assessments, such as VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and FBA.
- Expertise in developing skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs.
- CPR/First Aid/BLS, HIV Awareness Training, and 8-hour BCBA Supervision Training.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supervising BCBAs and/or Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
Responsibilities
- Coordinate, schedule, communicate, and continually evaluate functional assessments, behavioral evaluations, behavior plans, and individual education plans for clients on the caseload.
- Complete assessments and design treatment plans.
- Provide staff training and parent training.
- Meet and collaborate with other professionals and conduct clinical meetings.
- Provide training for first responders and other community members.
- Provide regular, interactive parent education through individual and monthly group sessions, including lecture and hands-on formats.
- Provide interactive and lecture-based training for teachers, paraprofessionals, and community members.
- Participate in daily and quarterly staff evaluations and performance feedback sessions.
- Supervise BCBAs and BCBA candidates, RBTs, and other staff.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement plan with 401(k) matching.
- Life insurance, including basic, voluntary, and AD&D coverage.
- Family leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive work environment committed to personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
