BCBA- School based- Part time

Devereux; Landenberg (PA); On-site; USD 66,124 - 71,635; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan debt assistance

403(b) retirement plan with matching

Job summary

Devereux Pennsylvania’s Day Academy in Landenberg, PA is seeking a skilled professional to advance behavioral health supports for students with special needs. You will lead the completion of FBAs and PBSPs within a multidisciplinary team using applied behavior analysis and data-driven methods.

The role emphasizes staff and parent training on PBSP implementation, and ongoing ABA principles across the team. A Master’s or Doctoral degree and BCBA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, special education or related field.
• Board Certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA or BCBA-D) is required.
• Experience writing FBAs and BSPs with students who have special needs.

Responsibilities

• Complete Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and PBSPs for students.
• Train staff and, when possible, parents on PBSP implementation and data collection.
• Provide regular ABA concepts and principles training to the treatment team.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

FBA (Functional Behavioral Assessments

PBSP (Positive Behavior Support Plans)

Data collection

Staff training

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, special education or related field

BCBA or BCBA-D certification

Job description

Job Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children with special needs in a school setting? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services team at The Devereux Day Academy in Landenberg, PA!

Key Responsibilities

You will be directly involved in the completion of Functional Behavioral Assessments and PBSPs on children with various learning disabilities or behavioral/emotional needs. This position also has the opportunity for training staff teams and (as much as possible) parents on the implementation of PBSP and data-collection. Our treatment teams often include: principal, head teacher, classroom teacher, 2-3 direct care staff, OT, SLP, PT, Nurse, and job coaches. You will be able to provide regular training in ABA concepts and principles for all staff.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Consistent work schedule of 3 days a week (Mon-Fri) 8-4pm.
• Evidenced Based treatment and care models within a clinically based environment focused on collaboration and treatment teams.
• CEU and continued education credits through various professional activities and Devereux’s National Institute for Clinical Training and Research Center.
• A stable, national, non-profit that offers a strong support system and is forward-thinking in their clinical practice and research.
• An organization that cares about the people we serve.
• ASCEND- Career Accelerator Program
• Hourly rate of $50.00
• $1,000 sign on bonus for external applicants to be paid out over the first 6 months.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, special education or related field. Board Certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA or BCBA-D) required.

EXPERIENCE: Prior experience working with students with special needs. Prior experience writing FBAs, BSPs.

Company Overview

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees can start benefits after 30 days of employment.

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time‑off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

Devereux is a drug‑free workplace, drug screening required. EOE