BCBA School Based (4 daysweek)
San Rafael, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Helix School is seeking a part-time (4 days/week) BCBA to join our school-based special education program serving autistic students ages 522 across the Bay Area. This role combines evaluation IEP development and interdisciplinary collaboration in a relationship-centered neurodiversity-affirming school environment. Participation in Extended School Year (JuneJuly) is required.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Supervision & Staff Development
- Provide ongoing supervision training and performance feedback to Behavior Specialists RBTs and BCBA/BCaBA trainees.
- Ensure compliance with BACB supervision requirements and ethical standards.
- Conduct competency assessments and support professional growth through coaching and mentorship.
- Develop and deliver staff trainings on evidence-based behavioral practices.
Behavioral Program Oversight
- Oversee the assessment development implementation and evaluation of behavior analytic services.
- Review student observations behavior goals data collection systems and progress monitoring procedures.
- Provide guidance on Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and behavioral data analysis.
- Monitor treatment integrity and ensure high-quality implementation of behavior support plans.
Consultation & Collaboration
- Partner with teachers instructional aides and related service providers to develop and implement effective behavioral supports.
- Train school staff in behavior management strategies data collection and BIP implementation.
- Provide consultation to classroom teams and school leadership regarding student behavior and intervention planning.
- Deliver direct behavioral intervention and support when appropriate.
IEP & Documentation
- Conduct FBAs and develop individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Prepare behavioral reports progress updates and written summaries for IEP meetings.
- Present assessment findings and behavioral recommendations at IEP and team meetings.
- Adjust interventions and documentation based on student progress and team feedback.
Individualized Student Planning
- Develop and maintain supplemental behavior support plans including but not limited to behavior intervention plans aide fade plans and crisis management plans
Team Participation & Family Collaboration
- Provide consultation services as outlined in student IEPs.
- Participate in parent meetings IEP meetings and consultations with outside providers.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated educational and behavioral programming.
Professional Leadership
- Create training materials and resources for school-wide implementation.
- Stay current on best practices and research in applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports.
- Promote ethical evidence-based behavioral practices throughout the organization.
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
- Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis Psychology Education Special Education or related field.
- Experience supporting students with autism spectrum disorder emotional disturbance developmental disabilities and/or complex behavioral needs.
- Experience working in school-based settings including conducting FBAs and developing Behavior Intervention Plans.
- Knowledge of California special education regulations and IEP processes.
- Experience training and supervising behavioral support staff.
- Strong communication collaboration and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to move throughout school environments.
- Ability to sit stand bend and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to respond to student behavioral crises when necessary.
- Ability to implement approved behavior management and safety procedures.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
The Helix School is a non public school in San Rafael, CA, devoted to nurturing the capabilities of neurodivergent children - specializing in autistic children and related developmental challenges.