Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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Nashua, NH
75000 - 85000 usd / year
Full time

Full job description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus after 90-days (probationary period)

Location: 41 Ledge Street, Nashua, NH 03060 - Locations will vary.

Hours: Flexible within typical school hours, based on student needs. The provider will likely make a consistent schedule with the district but needs to be able to accommodate meetings or observations at various times throughout the school day when needed.

School District: Nashua School District - District-wide BCBA services - High School, Middle and Elementary

Client Age(s): 6-18 years old. This BCBA would be supporting many students across schools.

Client Needs: Some students have ASD, intellectual disabilities, behavioral disabilities, other disabilities, or may not yet be identified with any disability.

Brief Overview: BCBA will need to provide services as-needed, observations, including direct and indirect support, coordination of care, parent/staff training, meetings (i.e. IEPs, BSP creation), Creation of program materials, etc. assessments, treatment planning, data collection, etc. up to 40 hrs/wk.

Position Description & Qualifications:

  • Writes assessment reports based on initial assessment including behavior support recommendations.
  • Collaborates with school teams and families in the development of behavior support strategies.
  • Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments.
  • Writes reports and develops Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Develops data collection forms.
  • Trains staff in implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and recommended strategies and monitors implementation.
  • Conducts staff training on topics in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
  • Monitors and provides support for staff in the use of ABA strategies and procedures.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings at schools and initial student interviews/assessments.
  • Regularly assess and monitor student progress. Provides ongoing support one-on-one or in a small group setting in one or more schools.
  • Reviews skill acquisition and behavior data on a regular basis.
  • Modifies Behavior Intervention Plans and skill programs as needed.
  • Coordinates/Collaborates with the Special Education Coordinator and central office personnel regularly.
  • Assists with development of materials for behavior support and skill training.
  • Supports school teams at Individualized Education Plans (IEP) meetings as needed to review progress, data, and develop IEP goals.
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with a variety of team members.
  • Supervises BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts) and RBTs (Registered Behavior Technicians) when applicable.
  • Complies with all rules and regulations set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.
  • Writes assessment reports based on initial assessment including behavior support recommendations.
  • Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments.
  • Writes reports and develops Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Develops data collection forms.
  • Maintain quality standards in regard to HIPPA compliance.
  • Experience working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, of all ages.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in the US.
  • Ability to relocate or travel to office location (in person required).
  • Active Board certification – passed the BACB exam for behavior analysts.
  • Master’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, education, or related field.
  • Current 8-hour supervision certificate – certified to provide supervision to RBT’s and has supervisory experience. Experience utilizing behavioral skills training.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Continuing Education Credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst License (Required)


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How Do I Become a Registered Behavior Technician™ (RBT®)?

Step 1: Meet the Eligibility Requirements

To become an RBT, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Pass a background check (often conducted by your employer).

Step 2: Complete the 40-Hour RBT Training

Enroll in an RBT training course that meets BACB requirements.

The training can be completed online or in person and covers key principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Training must be completed within 180 days (about six months).

Step 3: Find a BCBA Supervisor for Competency Assessment

A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) must assess your skills.

The RBT Competency Assessment involves demonstrating specific ABA skills.

This assessment can be done in person or via video.

Step 4: Apply for the RBT Certification

Create an account on the BACB website and submit your application.

Pay the application fee (usually around $50).

Ensure you meet all documentation requirements.

Step 5: Pass the RBT Exam

After BACB approves your application, you’ll receive authorization to schedule the RBT exam through Pearson VUE.

The exam is a multiple-choice test based on ABA principles and behavior intervention strategies.

Step 6: Maintain Your RBT Certification

Work under ongoing supervision from a BCBA.

Follow ethics guidelines set by BACB.

Complete yearly renewal requirements, including a renewal application and competency assessment.