What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCBA Center Based position at Melmark?
BCBA Center Based
15,000 Sign on Bonus
Melmark Overview
Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.
BCBA Center Based Overview
The Outreach and Consultation BCBA provides educational and behavioral consultation to families, Early Intervention providers, and other service agencies to support the needs of children with autism spectrum disorders. This role includes conducting assessments, developing curriculum and behavior support plans, designing data collection systems, and training and supervising ABA Counselors. With opportunities to work in center-based, home, and community settings, this position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can apply your expertise and make a meaningful impact.
Schedule and Salary Information
- Mon-Fri, 8-hour shifts starting between 830a and 6:00pm
- Center-based with some travel to homes and community sites
- Salary commensurate with experience starting at $73,214
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate in Child Development, Young Child with Special Needs, Developmental Psychology, Special Education, or a related field
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with Massachusetts state license (LABA)
- BCBA Responsibilities
- Deliver Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in assigned locations
- Ensure all services are evidence-based and aligned with Melmark’s standards
- Conduct functional behavioral assessments and developmental assessments
- Develop and monitor data collection systems, behavior support plans, and educational curricula
- Train and supervise ABA Counselors, families, and Early Intervention staff
- Develop treatment plans and IFSPs
- Maintain confidentiality of all students, families, and staff
- Utilize approved assessment techniques and software systems to document progress, billing, and case information
- Provide timely and accurate session notes and consultation feedback
- Assess and support staff performance through observation and feedback tools
- Collaborate with District IEP Teams as requested
- Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisors
Benefits
- Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
- Generous Paid Time Off benefits including Vacation, Holiday, and Sick time
- Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
- Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Reimbursement
- Professional conference and research opportunities
- Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees
Location: Melmark NE · NE Consulting
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift
Salary : $73,214