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