What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCBA Behavioral Specialist position at New School for Child Development?
BCBA Behavioral Specialist
If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in your community and shape brighter futures, The Help Group is the organization for you! We're one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the U.S., offering diverse programs for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health and social-emotional challenges. Since our founding in 1975, we've grown significantly, expanding our reach to meet the evolving needs of our community. Today, we offer unparalleled academic programs, mental health support, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, specialized social and residential programs, and resources for LGBTQ youth and families. These initiatives touch the lives of over 6,000 clients a year and continue to expand in reach and impact. At the heart of The Help Group's mission is a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live positive, productive, and fulfilling lives. We invite passionate professionals to join us in supporting the development of our students, clients, and residents as we grow! Here, you'll find not just a job, but an opportunity to grow your career in a deeply rewarding environment!
Come be part of a team that inspires, mentors and changes students’ lives because everyone deserves a great future.
Position Details:
- Full-Time
- Locations: Culver City
- Grade Levels: Pre-School through Vocational (ages 22 years)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide training, behavioral program development, consultation and individual treatment planning to the Schools and Programs of The Help Group.
- Assess the behavioral needs of the population and train staff in strategies to address these needs.
- Execute Functional Behavior Analysis reports and Behavior Support Plans. Train teaching staff on the development of each
- Train Staff in data collection on behavioral students.
- Provide education and training to parents and professionals on related topics through speaking appearances, Zoom presentations and written communication.
- Lead or oversee parent support and education groups.
- Contribute to weekly school bulletins with tips and articles on Positive Behavior Support Strategies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Education or related field required.
- Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis preferred.
- Requires certification in Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Specialization in Autism treatment and intervention; 3 years experience with the population;
- Educational or clinical background.
Learn more about our school programs here: www.thehelpgroup.org
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The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of The Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. The Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
