Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Berks County Intermediate Unit; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Berks County Intermediate Unit is seeking a certified Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support individuals, families, and school personnel. This role involves providing services in Applied Behavior Analysis, conducting behavioral assessments, and developing intervention plans for students. The position requires a Master's Degree and certification as a BCBA, with a preference for Pennsylvania Certification in Special Education. Join us in making a difference for over 70,000 students in Berks County.

Qualifications

• Certified as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
• Master's Degree required.
• Pennsylvania Certification in Special Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and analyses.
• Develop appropriate behavior plans for students.
• Assist in the development and implementation of data collection tools.
• Facilitate and assist in training for Applied Behavior Analysis methodology.
• Identify resources and support information for clients and families.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

Behavioral Assessment

Intervention Planning

Data Collection Tools

Education

Master's Degree

Pennsylvania Certification in Special Education

Job description

• Position Type: Certified Special Education/ Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Date Posted: 4/28/2026
• Location: TBD

Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!

Summary of position

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst provides support to individuals, families, and school personnel by coordinating and providing services in Applied Behavior Analysis, functional analysis and assessment, behavior intervention planning and implementation, and adaptive life skills. The BCBA also ensures implementation of the delivery of special education services through the management of a student caseload by providing direct services and consultative support to eligible students and service providers.

Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details)

• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and analyses of student behavior to assist in determining need for services and recommendations for behavior support and/or intervention plans.
• Develop appropriate behavior plans for students that focus on teaching and other antecedent strategies for reducing problematic behaviors.
• Assist in the development and implementation of assessment or data collection tools to support teachers and instructional staff in assessing and analyzing student behavior.
• Assist in the development, facilitation, and follow-up training for using the methodology of Applied Behavior Analysis for both instructional and behavioral strategies.
• Facilitate and assist in the development and identification of resources and support information for clients and their families.

Qualifications

• Certified as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
• Pennsylvania Certification in Special Education preferred. Master's Degree Required.