Full time BCBA

Barnegatschools; Barnegat Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnegat is seeking a licensed or eligible Behavior Analyst to support students with behavioral needs in an educational setting. A Master's degree in Behavior Analysis or related field is required, with board certification preferred.

The role focuses on ABA-based interventions, data collection, and collaboration with teachers and staff. Responsibilities include conducting functional behavioral assessments, developing Behavior Intervention Plans, and providing crisis intervention support as

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Clinical Psychology, Behavior Psychology, Social Work or related field.
• Experience as a Behaviorist in an Educational setting preferred.
• Board certification as a behavior analyst
• Strong understanding of applied behavior analysis principles.

Responsibilities

• Data collection and assessment of targeted behaviors, creation and implementation of strategies to change behavior.
• Educate, train and support staff in utilizing appropriate interventions and behavior management techniques.
• Participate in the PIRT & IEP process, including the development of Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Seek input and maintain effective communication with classroom teachers and paras.
• Develop and implement skill acquisition plans that teach functional skills.
• Provide crisis intervention support to students and staff.
• Develop and manage a data collection vehicle that reflects individual student progress on identified target behaviors.
• Provide coordination and consultation to staff in the implementation of BIPS and program development that incorporates ABA principles and practices.

Skills

Applied behavior analysis

Education

Master's degree in Behavior Analysis or related field

Job description

Master's degree from an accredited institution in Behavior Analysis, Clinical Psychology, Behavior Psychology, Social Work or related field

• Experience as a Behaviorist in an Educational setting (preferred)
• Board certification as a behavior analyst
• Strong understanding of the principles of applied behavior analysis
• Experience conducting functional behavioral assessments

Main duties will include:

• Data collection and assessment of targeted behaviors, creation and implementation of strategies to change behavior
• Educate, train and support staff in utilizing appropriate interventions and behavior management techniques
• Participate in the PIRT & IEP process, including the development of Behavior Intervention Plans
• Seek input and maintain effective communication with classroom teachers and paras
• Develop and implement skill acquisition plans that teach functional skills
• Provide crisis intervention support to students and staff
• Develop and manage a data collection vehicle that reflects individual student progress on identified target behaviors
• Provide coordination and consultation to staff in the implementation of BIPS and program development that incorporates ABA principles and practices

Experience/ training with:

• Emergency safety interventions
• Students with behavioral disabilities
• ABC Data collection
• Applied Behavioral Analysis
• Mandatory Criminal background check