Behavioral Therapist

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work onsite with a 7th-grade student who accesses an alternative curriculum program.

• This is a part-time position, requiring 10 hours of work per week in Bristow, VA.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of behavior analysis, communication systems, and special education.
• They will be able to develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans tailored to the student's unique needs.

Salary Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement behavior intervention plans tailored to the student's unique needs.
2. Provide individualized support to enhance communication skills using the student's communication device.
3. Collaborate with the student's aide, teachers, and other staff to ensure effective support strategies are in place.
4. Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed.
5. Provide training and guidance to staff and caregivers to ensure consistency in behavior management techniques.
6. Support the student in accessing the curriculum and engaging in school activities.

Requirements:

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.
• Experience working with students with autism, intellectual disabilities, and hearing impairments.
• Strong knowledge of behavior analysis, communication systems, and special education.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and the school community.
• Patient and skilled in individualized teaching techniques.