Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Mount Airy, MD

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students with significant social and emotional needs by stepping into a key behavioral role in a specialized school-based program. This contract opportunity, located in the heart of Frederick County, offers the chance to work closely with the Pyramid Program at a dedicated middle school site. The Pyramid Program features an intensive, small-group environment, delivering integrated behavioral and therapeutic interventions while ensuring students are included within a larger, supportive academic community.

This assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through the end of the school year, June 4. Youll have a smooth transition by shadowing the current BCBA through December before taking on the primary role during the leave period. The full-time schedule runs 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM, with the possibility of some after-school meetings.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Valid BCBA licensure required
• Strong background supporting students with significant behavioral, social, or emotional needs
• Experience within school settings or therapeutic education programs preferred
• Understanding of functional behavioral assessments, data collection, and intervention development
• Flexible, collaborative mindset with an ability to consult and work closely with multidisciplinary teams

What you'll be doing:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, administrators, and families to ensure student success
• Provide direct support and consultation to staff implementing behavioral strategies
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team sessions as appropriate

Experience first-hand the satisfaction of advancing inclusive education and therapeutic supports for students who need it most. If youre motivated to guide positive change and lend your expertise to a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today for this fulfilling contract position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $45.00. 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.