BCBA Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Remote

Lighthouse ABA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse ABA, located in New York City, is seeking passionate BCBA/LBAs to enhance the quality of life for children with autism through applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. The role involves conducting assessments, developing behavior support plans, and training staff to implement strategies. Qualifications include a Master's degree in ABA, BCBA certification, and experience with individuals having intellectual disabilities. Join a supportive environment dedicated to professional growth and compassion.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or a related program is required.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is mandatory.
• LBA Certification is a must.
• At least one year of experience working after BCBA certification is preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and write reports.
• Develop positive behavior support plans.
• Oversee implementation of treatment plans.
• Assist staff with ongoing training for behavior support needs.
• Train staff to use prevention and de-escalation strategies.
• Monitor data and adjust programming as necessary.

Skills

Spanish Speaking

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Utilizing ABA principles

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related program

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification

LBA Certification

Job description

Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism.

Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication.

We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive.

Job Description

Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated BCBA/LBAs to join our team of professionals. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results
• Develop positive behavior support plans
• Overseeing implementation of treatment plan
• Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans
• Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies
• Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed

Position Requirements

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• LBA Certification
• Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Spanish Speaking

Knowledge & Abilities

• Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior
• Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior
• Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
• Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change
• Effective written and verbal communication skills