Board Certified Behavior Analyst

MLK Education Search; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding independent special school in London is seeking a passionate BCBA Consultant to enhance the educational experience of children with Autism. This role involves leadership in assessments, intervention planning, and direct pupil support, contributing to a multi-professional approach that fosters communication and independence. Join a dedicated team and make a significant impact on the lives of over 75 children from diverse backgrounds. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on ethical practices and professional development.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification required with experience in Autism and developmental disorders.
• Strong understanding of ABA principles and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessments and intervention planning for pupils with Autism.
• Provide staff training and support while engaging families.

Skills

Applied Behaviour Analysis principles

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Leadership skills

Data Collection and Analysis

Education

Master’s degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis

Master’s degree in Psychology

Master’s degree in Special Education

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: BCBA Consultant

Type: Full-Time, 1-year Maternity Contract

Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 + probation bonus

Start Date: April 2025 or sooner if possible

MLK Education Search is working with an ‘Outstanding’ Independent Special School in London that wishes to appoint a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) to join their school as soon as possible.

The BCBA will be responsible for supporting the ABA supervisors and class leads in conducting assessments, developing skill acquisition programs, developing individualised behaviour reduction plans and providing behavioural skills training and support to staff and families. The goal is to improve the communication, play, leisure, social, independence and academic outcomes for pupils within the school.

This is an inclusive co-educational provision for children with Autism aged between 5 and 16 years and is split across two sites. Each pupil receives an individually devised programme based on a pupil-centred, multi-professional approach to learning, aimed at increasing communication and independence.

This is a rare chance for a committed ABA expert to join an 'Outstanding' provision and pair with a supportive CEO and SLT to grow and develop the offering which currently provides exceptional education to over 75 children from 17 different Local Authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Management
• Assessments
• Intervention Planning
• Direct Pupil Support
• Staff Training and Support
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Collaboration and Consultation
• Family Engagement
• Compliance and Documentation
• Personal Development

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA).
• Master’s degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Experience working with individuals with Autism and other developmental disorders.
• Strong understanding of Applied Behaviour Analysis principles and techniques.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
• Dedication to ethical practices and continuous professional development.

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity that you would like to pursue, please APPLY NOW!

Or alternatively, please contact me on:

07793 209 744

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PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this opportunity.