Board Certified Behavior Analyst

A Better Way ABA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Better Way ABA is seeking a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) in New York to observe patients, assess behavior, and develop individualized treatment plans. You will also craft plans tailored to each client’s cognitive, social, and emotional needs and ensure interventions align with evidence-based practices.

You will collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to review progress, adjust strategies, and advocate for inclusive opportunities within the community.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a BCBA or similar role.
• Knowledge of appropriate referral procedures.
• Excellent verbal and report writing skills.
• Calm, empathic, and patient nature.
• Ability to remain composed and adhere to best practices under duress.

Responsibilities

• Observe patients and assess their behavior.
• Meet with families, teachers, or doctors to discuss treatment and progress.
• Develop individual plans to address behaviors.
• Create simulated conditions to observe behavior.
• Formulate treatment plans sensitive to cognitive, social, emotional, and sensory needs.
• Administer treatment and tailor interventions.
• Advocate for inclusion of individuals with disorders in society.

Skills

BCBA experience

Referral procedures

Verbal communication

Report writing

Job description

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Duties and Responsibilities:

• Observing patients and assessing their behavior
• Meeting with families, teachers, or doctors to discuss the patient’s treatment and progress and recommend ways to address behavioral issues
• Developing individual plans to correct, maintain, or improve certain behaviors
• Create simulated conditions where you will observe the behavior of each client
• Formulate an appropriate treatment plan that is sensitive to clients’ cognitive, social, emotional, and sensory needs
• Administer treatment and tailor interventions as needed
• Suggest additional treatment by other professionals as required
• Operate within time, financial, and other resource constraints
• Remain abreast of changes in research on evidence-based practices
• Advocate for the inclusion of individuals with disorders and disabilities within society

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven work experience as a BCBA or similar role
• Knowledge of appropriate referral procedures
• Excellent verbal and report writing skills
• Calm, empathic, and patient nature
• The ability to remain composed and adherent to best practices, even when under duress
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a BCBA