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Holyoke Public Schools Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in Holyoke, Massachusetts
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Job Description Goal: The primary role of the District-Wide BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) is to support the development, implementation, and refinement of programmatic and individual social and behavioral supports, using strategies based on principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). The BCBA will function in a consultative role, whose expertise will increase the capacity of all team members to effectively provide least restrictive behaviorally-based supports to increase engagement of learners with neurodiverse and/or cognitive/intellectual disabilities. District BCBA\'s are also responsible for providing board specific ongoing supervision of district registered behavioral technicians (RBT\'s) & behavioral technicians (BT\'s) in training, providing related professional development and direct training to staff throughout each school day, and maintaining district and state data and documentation. Additional Job Requirements: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), with board supervision eligibility, & State Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) Experience with related assessments and evaluations Experience with staff training and professional development Experience with RBT/BT supervision Strong organizational skills to maintain required data and documentation requirements and scheduling of caseload consultation across schools Strong ability to work alongside a multidisciplinary team Strong ability to identify least restrictive ABA strategies that are feasible to implement within the context of a public school setting. Safety Care training preferred Working knowledge of 504 & IEP process Working knowledge of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks Effective communication skills with families and community stakeholders Experience working in an urban setting preferred At least 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred Bilingual Preferred Master degree preferred Teaching license preferred, but not required Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required Contact Information Christie Elman, Director of Recruitment 57 Suffolk Street Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040 Phone: 413-657-6386 Email: celman@hps.holyoke.ma.us SEE THE HOLYOKE PUBLIC SCHOOL WEBSITEFOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION