BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) West Hempstead- $3,500 Sign on Bonus

Gershexperience; West Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

Gersh Autism in West Hempstead is seeking a BCBA to coordinate functional assessments, design behavior plans, and supervise a team. You’ll provide parent and staff training and collaborate with families across center-based locations on Long Island.

Ideal candidates hold a BCBA and NY licensure, with 2+ years of ABA experience with children; supervision of BCBAs/RBTs is preferred and CPR/First Aid training is required. Great teamwork and ongoing professional growth are emphasized.

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 VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, or FBA assessments.
• Experience supervising BCBAs or RBTs preferred.
• CPR/First Aid/BLS and BCBA supervision training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule, and evaluate functional assessments and behavior plans.
• Deliver parent education and staff training sessions.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to support IEPs.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Staff training

Assessment & program design

Communication with families

CollaboratIon

Education

Master’s degree in ABA/ Psychology/ Education

BCBA board certification

Licensed Behavior Analyst NY

2+ years ABA experience with children

VB-MAPP/ABLLS-R/FBA experience

Supervision of BCBAs/RBTs

CPR/First Aid/BLS training

Job description

BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) West Hempstead- $3,500 Sign on Bonus

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 Queens, NY
• Monday – Friday / 8:00AM-3:30PM (and once a week until 4PM 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.

• 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 - 110,000 USD per year (West Hempstead)