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About the Role
Dragonfly Cares is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our school-based team to support children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for BCBAs who want meaningful school-based work, stability, and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with behavioral and developmental needs.
- Provide direct and consultative behavioral services to students within school settings.
- Train, coach, and support teachers, paraprofessionals, and school staff in implementing behavior intervention strategies and evidence-based practices.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret student behavioral data to monitor progress and guide treatment decisions.
- Ensure treatment fidelity and provide ongoing feedback to school staff implementing behavioral interventions.
- Collaborate with special education teams, school psychologists, administrators, and related service providers to support student success.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute behavioral expertise to student educational planning.
- Develop individualized goals and monitor student progress toward behavioral and social skill objectives.
- Provide crisis management strategies and behavior support when necessary.
- Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and compliance with school district, state, and BACB standards.
- Support the development of positive behavior support systems within classrooms and school environments.
- Provide staff professional development or workshops on behavior management.
- Supervise RBTs or behavior technicians when assigned.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in ABA, or related field
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst/LBA required or in process
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in school setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and also in a collaborative environment
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
Skills
- Behavior Intervention Strategies
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Principles
- Crisis Management
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Collaboration
- IEP Participation
- Staff Training and Development
Location
- Long Island
Work Type
- Onsite
- School Based Services
- Daytime Hours
- Monday through Friday
Experience Level
- Minimum 1 year of experience
Education Level
- Master's Degree in ABA, or related field
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst/LBA required or in process
Salary/Compensations
- $80-90/hr
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible Scheduling
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive Onboarding
- Free CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention), CPR, and First Aid certification training
- Unlimited virtual training opportunities
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Professional Development Units (PDUs)
About the Company
- Dragonfly Cares is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive.
- We deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy where it matters most: in homes, centers, schools, and communities across Long Island.
- Our team of compassionate professionals are united by one goal: meaningful progress for every child and family we serve.
- Dragonfly Cares-Changing lives, one family at a time.
Equal Opportunity
- Dragonfly Cares provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.