Spanish Speaking BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Lighthouse CH; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,208 - 130,872; Part time

Job summary

Lighthouse CH, based in New York City, seeks dedicated professionals as BCBA/LBAs to provide ABA therapy for children with autism. Your role will enable skill development and enhance the quality of life for these children and their families.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing behavior support plans, overseeing treatment plan implementation, and training staff. Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in ABA and BCBA certification; Spanish-speaking is a plus. The position is part-time with competitive hourly wages.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
• At least one year post-certification experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting functional behavior assessments and writing reports.
• Develop positive behavior support plans.
• Overseeing implementation of treatment plans.
• Training staff for targeted behavioral needs.

Skills

ABA principles application

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Spanish Speaking

Education

Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related program

BCBA Certification

LBA Certification (preferred)

Job description

About the Lighthouse:

Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism.

Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication.

We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive.

Job Description:

Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated BCBA/LBAs to join our team of professionals.

As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results
• Develop positive behavior support plans
• Overseeing implementation of treatment plan
• Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans
• Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies
• Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• LBA Certification
• Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Spanish Speaking

Knowledge & Abilities:

• Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior
• Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior
• Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
• Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $80.00 - $95.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• BCBA Certification
• LBA Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In-person/Hybrid