School-Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Cross Country Education; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive benefits

40-hour work week

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to serve as a district-level Behavior Support Consultant for the 2026-2027 school year in the La Plata, MD area. You will develop and standardize cohesive behavior programs across schools, guiding implementation with data-driven practices and managing program reviews.

The role includes supervision of behavior specialists and collaboration with social workers and mental health professionals to optimize student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• Active BCBA Certification.
• Current Maryland Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) License (or eligibility).
• 5+ years of school-based experience supporting general and/or special education environments.
• Prior supervisory or consultative experience.
• Experience implementing behavior programs across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop, standardize, and oversee cohesive behavior programs across schools while analyzing data and guiding the implementation of evidence-based practices.
• Conduct behavioral program reviews, provide consultative support to school leaders, and recommend data-driven interventions to support student success.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to behavior specialists, social workers, and mental health professionals.
• Leverage the individual strengths of the existing multidisciplinary team to foster a collaborative and effective behavioral support network.

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Special Education, or related field

Tools

BCBA Certification

Maryland LBA License (or eligibility)

Job description

Lead the future of student behavioral support! Join Cross Country Education as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) serving as a district-level Behavior Support Consultant for the 2026-2027 school year in the La Plata, MD area.

Position Overview

• Develop, standardize, and oversee cohesive behavior programs across schools while analyzing data and guiding the implementation of evidence-based practices.
• Conduct behavioral program reviews, provide consultative support to school leaders, and recommend data-driven interventions to support student success.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to behavior specialists, social workers, and mental health professionals.
• Leverage the individual strengths of the existing multidisciplinary team to foster a collaborative and effective behavioral support network.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Special Education, or related field
• Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification
• Current Maryland Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) License(or eligibility)
• 5+ years of school-based experience supporting general and/or special education environments
• Prior experience in a supervisory or consultative role
• Experience implementing behavior programs across multiple sites

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $60.20 - $61.50 per hour,based on experience and qualifications as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy the stability of a consistent40-hour work week, including paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:

www.crosscountry.com/education

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