Licensed Behavior Analyst

About the role

The Lindens Program at Bancroft is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to lead the assessment and treatment of challenging behavior, along with skill acquisition components of treatment within an interdisciplinary approach. The ideal candidate will manage Behavior Support Specialists, conduct direct clinical work, and supervise the development and implementation of behavior plans.

Responsibilities

• Direct assessment and treatment of challenging behavior
• Develop and implement behavior plans including functional behavior assessment/analysis, preference assessments, and treatment evaluations
• Ongoing data review and analysis to ensure effective programming
• Identify training needs and develop/train on behavior plan implementation
• Conduct and oversee team screening admission evaluations and intake assessments
• Lead clinical case review meetings (rounds) for proper data review and discussion of individual needs
• Serve as a behavior analysis expert to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
• Conduct and present research to internal and external audiences
• Implement ABA as a clinical supervisor, and train and directly supervise Behavior Support Specialists

Requirements

• Master’s degree with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field, plus a minimum of two years of related experience with individuals with developmental disabilities
• BCBA certification required
• Prior experience in functional assessment and treatment development is highly preferred
• Prior management experience is also preferred

Qualifications

• New Jersey licensure in behavior analysis is required

Skills

• Strong understanding of applied behavior analysis principles
• Experience with functional behavior assessment and treatment development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

Full-time position with paid benefits and paid time off, no billed hour requirements. Monday to Friday daytime hours. Opportunities to participate in clinical research and work with leaders in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. ABA Center of Excellence with 50+ BCBAs, providing internal and external professional development opportunities and CEUs. Paid conference attendance and access to CEUs. Interdisciplinary care model. Competitive salary and benefits.