BCBA School Based Services

Dragonfly Cares; Oceanside (NY); On-site; USD 110,208 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $80-$90 per hour

Flexible scheduling

Full onboarding and collaborative culture

Referral bonuses up to $250

Job summary

Dragonfly Cares, located in Oceanside, NY, is seeking a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support children with autism in school-based settings. This role emphasizes a collaborative environment, flexible hours, and a meaningful impact on children's lives.

As a BCBA, you will conduct assessments, provide behavioral services, train school staff, and ensure effective intervention strategies are applied. Master’s Degree in ABA and BCBA certification are required. Competitive pay of $80-$90 per hour and referral bonuses offered.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or in process.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in a school setting.
• Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Provide direct and consultative behavioral services to students within school settings.
• Train and support teachers and school staff in behavior intervention strategies.
• Analyze and interpret student behavioral data to guide treatment decisions.
• Collaborate with special education teams and contribute to IEP meetings.

Skills

Behavior intervention strategies

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Communication skills

Collaborative environment

Education

Master's Degree in ABA or related field

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Location: Onsite School‑Based Services | Hours: Monday‑Friday (School Day hours) | Pay Rate: $80‑$90 per hour | Start Date: Immediate Opening

About Dragonfly Cares

Dragonfly Cares is a mission‑driven organization dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive. We deliver high‑quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in homes, centers, schools, and communities across Long Island. Our compassionate professionals are united by one goal: meaningful progress for every child and family we serve.

Position Overview

Dragonfly Cares seeks a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our school‑based team to support children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for BCBAs seeking meaningful school‑based work, stability, and work‑life balance. Additional case load may be possible after school hours.

What You'll Do

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with behavioral and developmental needs.
• Provide direct and consultative behavioral services to students within school settings.
• Train, coach, and support teachers, paraprofessionals, and school staff in implementing behavior intervention strategies and evidence‑based practices.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret student behavioral data to monitor progress and guide treatment decisions.
• Ensure treatment fidelity and provide ongoing feedback to school staff implementing behavioral interventions.
• Collaborate with special education teams, school psychologists, administrators, and related service providers to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute behavioral expertise to student educational planning.
• Develop individualized goals and monitor student progress toward behavioral and social skill objectives.
• Provide crisis management strategies and behavior support when necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and compliance with school district, state, and BACB standards.
• Support the development of positive behavior support systems within classrooms and school environments.
• Provide staff professional development or workshops on behavior management.
• Supervise RBTs or behavior technicians when assigned.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in ABA or related field.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or in process.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in a school setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
• Ability to work independently and also in a collaborative environment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Preferred Experience

• Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $80‑$90 per hour.
• Flexible scheduling: Monday‑Friday school day hours.
• Full onboarding and collaborative culture.
• Referral bonuses: up to $250 per qualified referral.
• Meaningful impact on children's lives.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dragonfly Cares provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about helping children succeed and thrive, we want to hear from you. Apply Online: www.dragonflycares.com