BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BCBA) - Various NJ School Districts - Per Diem

NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS INC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 102,286 - 145,681; Part time

Job summary

Behavior Therapy Associates in New Jersey is seeking BCBAs for per diem school district opportunities across Bergen, Morris and Ocean counties. Positions involve in-person contract consultation 3–5 days weekly, supporting students with autism in various classroom settings and collaboration with school staff.

The role requires active BCBA certification, experience with IEPs and FBAs, and data-driven program implementation, with strong adherence to least restrictive environment principles and

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification required.
• Experience providing school-based consultation and professional development in-person.
• Experience completing FBAs and Behavior Plans.
• Familiarity with VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R & AFLS is preferred.
• Experience training staff, modeling strategies, and data collection/analysis.
• Strong report writing and IEP meeting participation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide contract behavior consultation for 3, 4, or 5 full days per week in various school districts in New Jersey.
• Support students with autism and other developmental delays in self-contained classrooms.
• Assist students in less restrictive settings and in general education depending on the position.

Skills

Data collection & analysis

Staff training

Report writing

IEP meetings participation

Team collaboration

Modeling strategies

Education

BCBA certification

Tools

VB-MAPP

ABLLS-R

AFLS

Excel

Job description

Behavior Therapy Associates (BTA), located in central New Jersey (Somerset, NJ), is a thriving, private behavioral healthcare group practice founded in 1979 by Dr. Steven Gordon. Dr. Michael Selbst serves as the Executive Director. Our group practice combines the skills and talents of licensed psychologists, school psychologists, board certified behavior analysts, licensed behavior analysts, and post-doctoral fellows to provide the highest quality of service possible. This includes behavioral and cognitive therapies, evaluation, consultation, and training using evidence-based approaches within the context of sensitivity and compassion while recognizing the uniqueness of each individual and setting. For more information about our practice, visit our website: https://behaviortherapyassociates.com/

• Posted by: Michael Selbst
• Salary Range: At least $90/hour
• Location: Bergen, Morris, and Ocean Counties
• Date Posted: 20 Jul 2026
• Closing Date: 18 Sep 2026

BCBAs needed PER DIEM - SCHOOL DISTRICT OPPORTUNITIES in BERGEN COUNTY, MORRIS COUNTY, and OCEAN COUNTY

• BCBA Great Opportunities - Behavior Therapy Associates is seeking BCBAs in Bergen County, Morris County, and Ocean County, New Jersey to provide contract behavior consultation for 3, 4, or 5 full days per week in various school districts in person. There are several positions available, including supporting students with autism and other developmental delays in self-contained classrooms, as well as opportunities to support students in less restrictive settings, and in the general education setting depending on the position.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have an active BCBA certification, experience providing consultation and professional development in-person within schools, completing FBAs and Behavior Plans; experience preferred with the VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, & AFLS, providing staff training, modeling strategies, collecting and analyzing data, and using Excel Spreadsheets are all important for this role. The BCBA should have experience participating in IEP meetings, be flexible to work with colleagues as part of a team, promote programming in the least restrictive environment, be extremely responsible, and have strong report writing skills.