Job Description

Job Location Norristown, PA 19401

Austill's Educational Therapy Services seeks a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) to work 5 days per week with school-age children in the Norristown, PA area. This is a specialized classroom setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with emotional and behavioral needs.

Who We Are:

AOT, Inc. has been providing school-based therapy services for over 40 years! We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students through high-quality educational therapy services We prioritize our therapists' work-life balance, helping them create caseloads and schedules that fit their needs. Our experienced Educational Therapy Managers and Peer Mentor Program offer guidance and clinical support, making AOT, Inc. a great partner for your professional growth!

We stay updated with new educational practices, embracing innovation and research to empower therapists to work effectively with students, their teachers, and their families. Through our Clinical Fieldwork Program and various service projects, we maintain strong relationships with regional universities and community groups.

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Your dedicated Educational Therapy Manager is an experienced school-based clinician who understands your role
• Peer support and collaboration abound within AOT's team
• Competitive rates & benefit package
• Continuing education opportunities
• Our newly updated Orientation Program is designed to support both seasoned clinicians and new school-based therapists, offering a comprehensive and customizable learning experience
• Clinical Resource Library is available for your standardized assessment needs
• Efficient and user-friendly billing and documentation systems
• Flexible scheduling—Treat during school hours Monday-Friday
• Leadership opportunities as a Peer Mentor

BCBA Essential Functions

• Supervises and develops Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment programs in accordance with Company policies and procedures, BACB guidelines, and state laws and regulations.
• Supervises technicians/ABA therapists implementing behavior treatment programs.
• Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments and develops Positive Behavior Support plans compliant with guidance from the contracting agency.
• Provides leadership and guidance in the implementation of Positive Behavior Support Plans with fidelity.
• Trains teachers and classroom staff on implementing individual and classroom-wide strategies and interventions.
• Supports parent training as a part of the team to facilitate the use of appropriate and supportive ABA strategies within home and community settings.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

1. A master's degree in a related field is required (applied behavior analysis, special education, psychology, family counseling, social work) specialist, certified registered nurse practitioner, AND

2. Must be certified as a BCBA through the BACB OR licensed behavior specialist with the PA State Board of Medicine, AND

3. Minimum of 2 years of ABA or behavioral field experience with at least 1-year experience as a Behavior Analyst or Specialist, AND

4. All Company required staff file requirements (valid PA Driver's license), including all required clearances, AND

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to think strategically and work under pressure

AOT, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.