About the Role
Join a dynamic team of professionals at Gersh and change the lives of children and families. Work in a collaborative, supportive, and knowledgeable team environment serving children with Autism. This role incorporates the highest standard of clinical ABA throughout all environments.
Responsibilities
- Complete assessments, design treatment plans, staff training, parent training, meet and collaborate with other professionals, conduct clinical meetings, and provide first responder and community member training.
- Provide families with regular, interactive, lecture, and hands-on parent education in 1:1 and monthly group settings.
- Provide interactive and lecture-based staff training for teachers, paraprofessionals, and community members.
- Participate in daily and quarterly staff evaluation and performance feedback sessions.
- Supervise BCBAs, BCBA candidates, RBTs, and other staff.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited university in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BCBA).
- Licensed Behavior Analyst, NY state.
- Minimum 2 years' experience providing ABA services to children with Autism.
- Experience conducting skill and behavioral assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA, etc.).
- Expertise in development of skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs.
- Experience supervising BCBAs and/or Behavior Technicians (RBT) is preferred.
- CPR/First Aid/BLS, HIV Awareness Training, and 8-hour BCBA Supervision Training.
Skills
- ABA
- Behavioral assessments
- Skill acquisition programs
- Behavior reduction programs
- Supervision
Location
- Long Island
- Downtown Queens, NY
Work Type
- Full Time
- School/Classroom Setting
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years' experience
Education Level
- Master's degree
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k matching)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Training & Development
About the Company
- Gersh is an organization dedicated to serving children with Autism.
- Gersh offers a supportive work environment committed to personal and professional growth.
