Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Full Time)

Wakefield, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a talented BCBA to join our team. This position is a full time position. Since this position may be across multiple locations within the district the ability to transport yourself between schools within the day is important.

Qualification:

Hold a valid certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Experience supporting children with social-emotional and/or behavior challenges
Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills and ability to work with all stakeholders

Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with school staff and IEP teams to provide support and coaching
Consult with parents as needed for behavioral issues across home and/or school settings
Provide training of paraprofessionals and faculty on behavior plans/ recommendations de-escalation skills and understanding behaviors. Training may also include the use of basic ABA principles (i.e.; discrete trials positive reinforcement data collection etc.).
Complete assessments (FBA VB-MAPP ABLLS Assessments SISS Preference Assessments etc.)
Assist in the development of behavioral objectives data collection procedures and monitor data collection
Provide crisis management techniques when a students behavior becomes unsafe to themselves or others
Collect Baseline Data on problem behaviors graph behavior data review behavior data with students classroom teachers and adjust Behavioral Support Plan as necessary
Attend various Team meetings as needed
Provide consultation for families and coordinate/supervise home services when needed
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) to inform Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs); write BIPs (including material development) and train staff on their implementation
Ability to work collaboratively with a team communicate effectively and demonstrate integrity of confidential information
Familiarity with QBS Safety Care (initial or re-training is provided through the district)
Perform other related duties as required

Salary:Commensurate with experience and education

Work Year: 195 days (to include the 180 school days in addition to staff professional development and additional remaining non-school work days).

Required Experience:

Overview:Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a talented BCBA to join our team. This position is a full time position. Since this position may be across multiple locations within the district the ability to transport yourself between schools within the day is important.Qualification:Hold a valid cert...