Alternative Paths Training School

BEHAVIOR ANALYST (COMMUNITY BASED POSITION-BCBA)

Alternative Paths Training School  •  $78k - $89k/yr  •  Dumfries, VA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Do you want a rewarding career working with special needs students? Do you have integrity, initiative, patience, and dedication? Can you support and challenge students in becoming as successful as they can be by facilitating their availability to learn and grow academically, socially, emotionally and in other areas of their lives? If yes, then APTS® would like the opportunity to speak with you.

Alternative Paths Training School’s (APTS®) vision is to support all children in need of intervention, whether academically behaviorally, emotionally, or other, to successfully reintegrate into mainstream society and perform to their highest potential.

APTS® is searching for a Behavior Analyst for our Community Clients

Employee’s duties include, but are not limited to

  • Functional behavioral assessments using formal, quantitative/qualitative screening tools and methods from various direct/indirect information sources (to include reviewing historical records/documentation, interviews with relevant family members/care providers and other professionals, and direct observation) under direct supervision
  • Summarizing and analyzing data to include review and interpretation of information gathered to identify patterns/trends and provide rationale for the design of appropriate interventions/strategies under direct supervision
  • Designing individualized behavior intervention plans to address identified areas of need to include measurable outcome goals and objectives, and data collection instruments to evaluate plan effectiveness under direct supervision
  • Training relevant family members/care providers and other professionals in the implementation of behavior plans, under direct supervision
  • This position requires prior experience in both child, adolescent and adult settings
  • Provide direct support, plan implementation and crisis intervention as needed
  • Said professional duties will require Employee to work a flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis, Education, Human Services, or a field related to Behavior Analysis from an accredited college or university
  • Board-Certified Behavior Licensed Behavior Analyst (Virginia)
  • Minimum of 2+ year experience working in both adult and adolescent settings with developmental and/or emotional disabilities
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment.

APTS® prides itself in providing the best work environment for our staff members and we offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Medical (Health, Individual & Dependent coverage), Dental, Vision
  • Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents
  • 401k Plan: Company matches half of your contribution, up to 4% of your salary
  • Professional Development Reimbursement up to $2,500 per school year for approved programs (CEU hours)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Training and development opportunities

APTS® or any of its subsidiaries, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. APTS® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Alternative Paths Training School

About Alternative Paths Training School

APTS is a year round special education day school offering a highly structured classroom setting for students whose disabilities include Autism and other Developmental Disabilities, not limited to Emotional and or Learning Disabilities. The program specializes in an intensive delivery of services to students who engage in self-injurious behaviors (SIBs) as well as aggressive behaviors.

The primary focus is to support and challenge students in becoming as successful as they can be by facilitating their availability to learn and grow academically, socially, emotionally and in other areas of their lives. With full implementation of students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), students engage in the learning processes at APTS through academic, vocational and life skills tracks.

To learn more, visit our website: https://www.aptsinc.org/

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Dumfries, Virginia
Year Founded
2002
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