Title of Position:
BCBA
Location:
This is a District-Wide position you may be assigned at multiple school buildings within the district.
Work Year:
2025-2026 School Year
189 Work Days
Salary:
$70000 - $80000 per year
Organizational Relationshipor Line of Authority:
Reports to the Assistant Superintendent of Student Services & Equityand throughhim/her the Building Principals.
General Responsibilities:
The BCBA specialist will be the individual who works with classroomteachers specialists and support staff to assist in developingimplementing and monitoring behavioral and educational IEPgoals with students who are on the autism spectrum and/or havebehavioral challenges.
Statement of Duties:
- Assist teachers in writing and implementing educational programs for students on the autism spectrum and/or have behavioral challenges
- Write behavioral programs based on a functional behavioral assessment to determine the function of behavior noted
- Research and implement specific behavior analytic curriculum models that have been shown to provide favorable outcomes for children on the autism spectrum and/or have behavioral challenges
- Develop training programs and professional development opportunities for teachers and support staff addressing characteristics of and working with students on the autism spectrum and/or have behavioral challenges including but not limited totraining and PD for teachers and support staff in ABA teachers relative to the ABLLS and also assisting with administration of the ABLLS.
- Assist in the administration of the ABLLS as needed
- Develop professional development activities for teachers and support staff relative to ABA as well as other approaches
- Work with teachers in the writing of programs development of data sheets and the graphing and analysis of data
- Work with teachers to develop models and programs that can coordinate the school/home component of the learning plans
- Work with teachers to develop appropriate reports relative to student progress related to student data
- Complete assessments as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues and administration to improve programs and procedures
- Any other reasonable duties assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
- Qualified as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA credentials
- Masters degree required
- Bilingual (Spanish or Portuguese) preferred
- Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Special Education preferred
Abilities:
- Technology Use School System Data base standard Microsoft and Google products and web-based sites.
- Written and Oral Comprehension and Expression Read and understand information in writing and listen to and understand spoken information and ideas. Able to communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so others will understand.
- Team Player Being respectful as part of a team and displaying constructive collaborative behaviors.
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solving problems.
- Self-Control Job requires maintaining composure keeping emotions in check controlling anger and avoiding aggressive behavior even in very difficult situations
An Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of the Marlborough Public Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race gender religion national origin color homelessness and sexual orientation gender identity age or disability in its education programs services activities or employment practices.