Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Ansonia School District; Ansonia (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Life Insurance

PTO

Job summary

ANSONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for Prendergast Elementary School to develop and monitor behavior intervention plans, conduct FBAs, and collaborate with staff to support students district-wide.

The BCBA will train staff, co-author IEP goals, analyze data, and ensure best practices in applied behavior analysis across classrooms. This on-site position reports to the Director of Pupil Services and aligns with the district's commitment to student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and BCBA/LBA certification required.
• Background checks (federal and local) required.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-district programming with the Director of Student Services.
• Train staff through modeling and monitoring of student data and outcomes.
• Provide consultation to district staff regarding student intervention and instruction.
• Streamline data collection, train staff on data collection, and graph progress.
• Develop behavioral goals to monitor treatment.
• Attend meetings and present data and progress reports.
• Train staff on all aspects of behavior intervention plans.
• Conduct on-site observations and competency reviews to guide staff training.
• Provide skills-based training to district staff on behavior analytic topics.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Staff training

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

BCBA/LBA Certification

Job description

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Date Posted: 10/19/2026
• Location: Ansonia Public Schools - District-wide
• Date Available: ASAP

Ansonia Public Schools

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Job Description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst for Prendergast Elementary School

Reports To: Director of Pupil Services

Position Summary

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).The BCBA will have responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, proposing IEP goals and objectives related to behavior, conducting functional behavioral assessments, developing and implementing behavior intervention plans, training staff and providing proactive and reactive support to students in crisis.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Develop in-district programming in partnership with the Director of Student Services
• Build staff capacity through training, modeling, and monitoring of student data and outcomes.
• Provide consultation to district staff regarding student intervention and instruction.
• Streamline the data collection process, train staff on data collection, and monitor the collection of data, which includes graphing progress.
• Develop behavioral goals to monitor treatment.
• Attend all relevant meetings and present data and progress reports.
• Train classroom and support staff on all aspects of behavior intervention plans.
• Conduct on-site observations of implementations, competency reviews of staff, and treatment integrity checks to assess plan implementation and guide staff training.
• Provide skills-based training to district staff on behavior analytic topics to be determined with the administrative team.
• Assist with planning and oversight of the development and implementation of programs, policies, and best practices related to instruction based on principles of applied behavior analysis and current research.
• Co-author and review behavior goals and objectives for IEPs to ensure appropriateness and adherence to best practice standards
• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA).
• Write comprehensive, individualized behavior intervention plans based that incorporate reinforcement systems, alternative replacement behaviors, reactive strategies, etc.
• Monitor school-based restraint and seclusion data.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Pupil Services.

Basic & Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time.
• Once certified, must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize safety sare procedures.

Requirements

• Must hold a Master's Degree and current BCBA/LBA Certification
• Must pass federal and local background checks.

Salary and Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience. Medical Coverage, Life Insurance, PTO is the same as provided to the Teacher's Bargaining Agreement.