JOB DESCRIPTION: The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst will often serve in the role of trainer, liaison and co-supervisor in applied behavior analysis and other evidence-based approaches. Working in a non-traditional school setting, the Behavior Interventionist will support individuals with a variety of diagnoses and qualifying disabilities including Emotional Disturbance, Autism, OHI, Intellectual Disability and has knowledge of behavioral considerations for students with trauma history.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- BCBA will create and implement Behavior Intervention Plans and programming
- Collect data in vivo for all targets; track target behavior and replacement behavior.
- Knowledgeable of the functions of behavior; accurately collect ABC data
- Monitor, mentor and collaborate with Instructional Assistants in assigned classrooms
- Observe staff and coach on behavioral interventions in classroom and other school settings
- Knowledge of ABA and DIR methodologies and familiarity with instructing others on evidence-based behavior practices
- Assist in creating a safe and positive learning environment with trauma informed care for students with severe emotional and/or behavioral issues (Severe seems more appropriate for a counsellor’s role).
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary school team on a consistent basis as needed to ensure rigorous and consistent implementation of BIP plan.
- Prepares for and participates in regular treatment team meetings and IEP meetings as needed. Utilizes supervision, consultation, and training to provide high-quality services to clients in an effective manner
- Assist students with toileting and diaper change diapers/assist with bathroom time.
- Perform other duties assigned.
COMPENSATION: $45.00 - $55.00/hour
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM (28-30hrs/week)
WORK LOCATION: On-site.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation
- Minimum 2 years' experience working in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university, with coursework in Child Development, Counseling or related topics within a Special Education environment
- Working toward Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and currently in a relevant Master's program or having completed a qualifying Master's Degree
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience with training others in ABA, autism and/or behavior related topics
- Proficient in Behavioral Documentation and Data Collection
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Child Development Education, or related Special Education field
- Experience working with Moderate to Severe Special Education students
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) and Standard First Aid
- Experience working with approved safe student restraint techniques
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification, or are you in the process of obtaining it? IF YES, provide your BACB Certification Number
- can you meet the schedule of Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM ?
Education:
Ability to Commute:
- Pasadena, CA 91107 (Required)
Work Location: In person
