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:
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Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results
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Develop positive behavior support plans
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Overseeing implementation of treatment plan
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Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans
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Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies
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Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
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Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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LBA Certification
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Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification
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Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
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Spanish Speaking
Knowledge & Abilities:
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Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior
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Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior
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Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
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Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change
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Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to multi-task
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $80.00 - $95.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
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New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
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BCBA Certification
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LBA Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In-person/Hybrid
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