BCBA - Early Childhood Inclusion & Coaching Leader

Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and vision care

403b plan eligible

Group term life insurance

Voluntary disability insurance

FSA & HSA options

Gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey seeks a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support the Katz JCC Early Childhood Center, an inclusive Jewish childcare and preschool program serving infants to ages 5.

They will provide classroom consultation, professional development, and proactive intervention strategies to foster independence, self-regulation, and school readiness, while collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification is required and must be current.
• Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field.
• Experience with adults with developmental disabilities in residential and community settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of evidence-based ABA practices and person-centered planning.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain documentation.
• Experience in staff supervision and training is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive behavioral, social-emotional, and developmental support for children in a childcare and preschool setting.
• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) when appropriate.
• Design and implement classroom strategies to support self-regulation, communication, and peer interactions.
• Facilitate individual and small-group social skills instruction focusing on communication and emotional regulation.
• Provide consultation, coaching, and staff trainings on behavior management and inclusive practices.
• Develop instructional materials and visual supports to enhance learning and behavior.
• Monitor progress through data collection and adjust supports as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Data collection

Social skills instruction

Teacher coaching

Trauma-informed approaches

Education

Master's degree in ABA / Psychology / Education

BCBA certification

Job description

The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey seeks a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support the Katz JCC Early Childhood Center, an inclusive Jewish childcare and preschool program serving infants to ages 5.

They will provide classroom consultation, professional development, and proactive intervention strategies to foster independence, self-regulation, and school readiness, while collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families.