Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Holyoke, MA
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Job Description
Make a significant impact supporting students, teachers, and paraprofessionals as a BCBA/Autism Specialist in a dynamic school environment. This full-time, onsite contract position extends through the end of the 20262027 school year, providing invaluable behavior consultation and autism support across four interconnected school sites. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, champion positive behavioral outcomes, and play a vital role in designing classroom strategies that help students with autism thrive.
What Youll Bring:
- Current, active BCBA certification (please be prepared to submit documentation upon applying)
- Strongly preferred: Experience working as a BCBA or Autism Specialist in a school-based setting
- Expertise conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and developing effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Solid background in coaching staff, including teachers and paraprofessionals, on implementing evidence-based behavior management and intervention techniques
- Proven ability to support autism-specific classrooms and participate actively with diverse clinical and educational teams
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct, consultative behavioral support and intervention for students with autism and staff across four school buildings
- Conduct FBAs, create BIPs, and deliver actionable recommendations to support student success and classroom management
- Coach, train, and guide educators and paraprofessionals in applying appropriate behavioral strategies
- Foster collaborative relationships with instructional and clinical teams to develop comprehensive support plans
- Ensure compliance with all district and state requirements regarding background screening, drug testing, fingerprinting, and professional conduct
Additional Requirements:
- Must possess reliable transportation to travel among school sites
- Uphold punctuality standards; follow absence protocol if unable to work due to illness
This contract opportunity is an excellent fit for professionals seeking a long-term placement in a collaborative, impact-driven educational environment. If youre passionate about shaping positive outcomes for students with autism and are ready for your next challenge, apply todaysubmit your resume, BCBA certification, and details about your suitability for this significant role!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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