BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) Brooklyn

Gersh Autism Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k matching

Life Insurance

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

Gersh Autism Academy is seeking an energetic and confident BCBA to coordinate assessments, design treatment plans, and supervise staff for clients on their caseload. You will provide parent and staff education while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a center-based setting across Brooklyn locations.

The role requires a Master's in ABA, a current NY license, BCBA certification, and at least two years of ABA experience with autism.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field.
• BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB.
• Licensed Behavior Analyst in NY state.
• Minimum 2 years' ABA experience with children on the autism spectrum.
• Experience conducting skill and behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA).
• Expertise in skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs.
• Experience supervising BCBAs and/or RBTs preferred.
• CPR/First Aid/BLS, HIV Awareness Training, and 8-hour BCBA supervision training.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, design treatment plans, staff training, and parent education.
• Meet with professionals, conduct clinical meetings, and provide supervision.
• Coordinate, schedule, and continually evaluate assessments and plans for caseload.
• Provide ongoing staff and parent education in 1:1 and group formats.

Skills

2+ years ABA experience

ABA program supervision

Education

Master's degree in ABA

BCBA certification

Licensed Behavior Analyst NY

Tools

VB-MAPP

ABLLS-R

FBA

CPR/First Aid/BLS

BCBA Supervision Training

Job description

For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student's unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic services—speech, physical, occupational therapy, and more—along with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom.

At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives.

We Change Lives!

Join the dynamic team of professionals at Gersh and change not only the lives of the children and families your work with every day, but your own! Work in a truly collaborative, supportive, and knowledgeable team! This is a unique opportunity since you'll have the opportunity to work in any of our center-based locations across Long Island. You'll be a part of an organization dedicated to serving children with Autism that incorporates the highest standard of clinical ABA throughout all environments. Be a part of the BEST!

We are seeking an energetic, nurturing, and confident BCBA who will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, communicating and continually evaluating the effectiveness of functional assessments, behavioral evaluations, behavior plans and individual education plans for clients on their caseload.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, design treatment plans, staff training, parent training, meet and collaborate with other professionals, conduct clinical meetings, provide first responder and other community member training.
• Provide our families with regular, interactive and lecture and hands on parent education (in 1:1 and monthly group structure).
• Provide interactive and lecture-based staff training, for teachers, paraprofessionals, and community members.
• Help others grow in their practice of ABA! Participate in daily and quarterly staff evaluation and performance feedback sessions. Supervision of BCBA and BCBA candidates, RBT's, and other staff.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Qualifications

• Master's degree from accredited university in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Education, or related field
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BCBA)
• Licensed Behavior Analyst, NY state
• Minimum 2 years' experience providing ABA services to children with Autism
• Experience conducting skill and behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA, etc.)
• Expertise in development of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs
• Experience supervising BCBAs and/or Behavior Technicians (RBT) preferred
• CPR/First Aid/BLS, HIV Awareness Training, and 8-hour BCBA Supervision Training

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Working Conditions

• Location: Downtown Brooklyn, NY
• Monday – Friday / 8:00AM- 3:30PM (and once a week until 4 for a team meeting)
• School/Classroom Setting

Benefits For Full-Time Employees

Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k matching)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Training & Development

The Pay Range For This Role Is

95,000 - 100,000 USD per year(Brooklyn)