Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Elkins Park - Elkins Park, PA 19027Education Level: Graduate DegreeJob Category: Health CareAustill's Educational Therapy Services is the leading provider of pediatric, school-based services throughout Pennsylvania, seeks a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work 5 days/week with students in grades K-12. This position could be either with elementary grades or assisting with FBA's throughout grades K-12. Experienced licensed behavior specialists will be considered.
Who We Are:
Austill's Educational Therapy Services have 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!
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
Competitive rates
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.
QualificationsQualifications:
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
Austill's 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.
