ABA Specialist - Data-Driven Special Education Interventions

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools is seeking an ABA Specialist to implement individualized behavior analysis interventions for students in Special Education. This role works under the ABA Program Director, participating in IEP team activities and collaborating with teachers and staff to deliver effective programs.

The position requires experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, data collection skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher in Special Education, Education, Psychology or related field.
• 3-5 years experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder or related disabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in ABA intervention including data collection and report writing
• Ability to follow Behavior Support Plans and Curriculum Plans
• Strong written and oral communication with students, families, teachers and administrators
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook
• Demonstrated growth toward cultural competence

Responsibilities

• Implement structured, individualized ABA intervention programs.
• Follow management guidelines for each student.
• Collaborate with team to ensure high quality intervention across environments
• Maintain accurate data collection and graphing for each program
• Facilitate appropriate structured peer group activities
• Attend regular team meetings for students' programs
• Attend ABA-directed training opportunities
• Communicate problems/concerns with ABA Program Director or administrator
• Complete daily documentation of service delivery for each student
• Maintain confidentiality of student information as required by HIPAA
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisors and executive director of Special Education and Student Services

Skills

ABA intervention experience

Data collection

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or enrolled in degree program in Special Education/related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook)

Job description

Boston Public Schools is seeking an ABA Specialist to implement individualized behavior analysis interventions for students in Special Education. This role works under the ABA Program Director, participating in IEP team activities and collaborating with teachers and staff to deliver effective programs.

The position requires experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, data collection skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.