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2021-2022 BCBA-BOARD CERTIFIED BEAHAVIOR ANALYST (PHYSICAL PRESENCE REQUIRED)

Employer
Atlanta Public Schools
Location
SW Atlanta, GA, US
Salary
Competitive
2021-2022 BCBA-BOARD CERTIFIED BEAHAVIOR ANALYST (PHYSICAL PRESENCE REQUIRED)

Forrest Hills Academy

Support Staff - Position - Other - Other

Job Number : 4600216275

Start Date :

Open Date : 03/04/2021

Closing Date : 06/30/2021

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst will provide specialized expertise to define, measure, assess and characterize behaviors, select and evaluate interventions and strategies, display and interpret behavioral data, and monitor behavior change. Additionally, this position will provide the technical, systemic behavior support and training of behavior interventions and strategies for compliance and litigation purposes. This position may be a school based position funded by the school and reports to the school Principal.

Performance Responsiblities:
  • Writes assessment reports based on initial assessment including behavior support recommendations.
  • Collaborates with school teams and families in the development of behavior support strategies.
  • Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments.
  • Writes reports and develops Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Develops data collection forms.

  • Trains staff in implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and recommended strategies and monitors implementation.

  • Conducts staff training on topics in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

  • Monitors and provides support for staff in use of ABA strategies and procedures.

  • Participates in regularly scheduled Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings at schools and initial student interviews/assessments.

  • Regularly assess and monitor student progress. Provides ongoing support one-on-one or in a small group setting in one or more schools.

  • Reviews skill acquisition and behavior data on an agreed upon schedule (minimally monthly).

  • Modifies Behavior Intervention Plans and skill programs as needed.

  • Coordinates/Collaborates with the Special Education Coordinator and central office personnel regularly.

  • Assists with development of materials for behavior support and skill training.

  • Supports school teams at IEP meetings as needed to review progress, data, and develop IEP goals.

  • Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with a variety of team members.

  • Attends Behavior Support Committee and department meetings as needed.

  • Complies with all rules and regulations set forth by the behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.
  • Required to attend scheduled shift during regular business hours as mandated.


Requirements :

Education:

  • Master's Degree required in Special Education, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.

Work Experience:
  • 3 years of experience working with students with disabilities in an educational or clinical setting

Certification/ Liscenses:
  • BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) certification required.
  • Must be eligible or able to obtain a Georgia PSC Clearance Certificate.
  • Valid driver's license and availability of private transportation.


Compensation :

Salary Grade: IS4-IS6 (Individuals holding a T/L 7 certificate will receive a $2, 000 supplement above the T6)

Salary Range: APS Salary Schedules

Work Days: 202

FLSA Status : Certified

Employment Category :
Exempt

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