BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) Brooklyn

Gersh Autism Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Life insurance

Family leave

Disability insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Gersh Autism Academy in Downtown Brooklyn, NY seeks an energetic BCBA to coordinate and evaluate ABA services for children with Autism. You will design assessments, supervise staff, train parents, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure high-quality individual education plans.

Responsibilities include leading functional assessments, creating treatment plans, supervising BCBAs and RBTs, and supporting a team committed to evidence-based practices in a school/classroom setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in ABA, psychology, education, or related field.
• BCBA credential in good standing with the BACB (Board Certified Behavior Analyst).
• Licensed Behavior Analyst in NY state.
• Minimum 2 years ABA experience providing services to children with Autism.
• Experience with skill and behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA).
• Experience supervising BCBAs and/or RBTs preferred.
• CPR/First Aid/BLS, HIV Awareness Training, BCBA Supervision Training.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, design treatment plans, staff training, parent training, meetings with professionals.
• Provide families with regular, interactive parent education (1:1 and monthly group sessions).
• Provide staff training for teachers, paraprofessionals, and community members.
• Supervise BCBA/BCBA candidates, RBTs, and other staff.

Skills

BCBA Certification

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s in ABA

BCBA License NY

Job description

_ 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