What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCBA position at Meliora?
Meliora Academy (Meliora) provides intensive and comprehensive educational services to students with autism spectrum and related disorders. We are seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst to provide individualized behavior intervention plans, conduct functional behavior assessments, oversee implementation of evidence-based practices, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the academic and social success of our students.
RESPONSIBILITIES | WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans based on thorough assessments and data analysis.
- Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the root causes of challenging behaviors and design appropriate interventions.
- Train and supervise behavior technicians and other staff members in the implementation of behavior intervention plans.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of behavior interventions, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a consistent and supportive environment for students.
- Provide ongoing professional development and support to staff, promoting best practices in behavior analysis.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and other relevant records.
QUALIFICATIONS | WHAT YOU BRING
- Master's degree in psychology, Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or other related fields of study.
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- 2 Years’ experience in working with children, adolescents, and/or adults with various special needs
BENEFITS | WHAT WE OFFER
Eligible Employees will receive:
- Competitive pay and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401K with company contribution
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
- Tuition credit program for eligible dependents
- Employee Discount Program
- Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items
New Story (the parent company) provides education, therapeutic and clinical support to children with autism disorder and severe emotional disabilities. Each child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or other developmental delay has both amazing gifts and serious challenges. At New Story, we support these children and their families with compassionate, professional therapeutic services.
New Story is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve. For more information about careers and benefits, please visit our website https://newstoryjobs.com/