PT BCBA - Afternoon - Basking Ridge

Description

GBS is looking for a BCBA in Basking Ridge, NJ for 1 day per week with availability Mondays 2pm-6pm, Wednesdays 12pm-6pm with the potential for more hours.

The BCBA is responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and developing effective, individualized interventions for individuals with autism and behavior challenges. This role requires the ability to recognize and discuss signs of autism, as well as an understanding of diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum and behavioral disorder.

GBS is looking for a BCBA in Basking Ridge, NJ for 1 day per week with availability Mondays 2pm-6pm, Wednesdays 12pm-6pm with the potential for more hours.

The BCBA is responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and developing effective, individualized interventions for individuals with autism and behavior challenges. This role requires the ability to recognize and discuss signs of autism, as well as an understanding of diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum and behavioral disorder.

As part of an interdisciplinary clinical team, the BCBA collaborates with other professionals to design and implement evidence-based treatment plans that promote skill development and improve quality of life for clients. Full‑time BCBAs are expected to dedicate their professional practice exclusively to Graham Behaviour Services and may not provide ABA therapy through other agencies while employed full time.

• Conduct initial and concurrent assessments; develop individualized treatment plans every six months.
• Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behaviour Intervention Plans (BIPs) during the initial assessment or when problem behaviours arise.
• Review treatment plans and BIPs with parents/caregivers prior to implementation, ensuring signatures are obtained on all plans.
• Inform supervisor if additional service hours are needed for assessments, training, or supervision.
• Conduct ongoing data analysis; update goals and objectives with the client present at least weekly.
• Bring necessary instructional materials to client sessions at least weekly.
• Provide direct services to clients when behaviour therapists are unavailable.
• Train and supervise behaviour therapists on skill acquisition programs and BIPs.
• Email supervisor if unable to provide supervision during any week the client is receiving therapy.
• Provide parents and caregivers with training on Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) strategies.
• Assist caregivers in navigating IEPs, evaluations by other providers, understanding autism, ABA principles, and special education systems.
• Coordinate care between home, school, and other service providers to ensure consistency and alignment of treatment goals.

• Assists in conducting annual evaluations of behaviour therapists.
• Schedules monthly clinics with family, therapists, and director, as needed.
• Updates client schedule in Google Drive as needed.
• Conducts calls with families as needed to troubleshoot problems or parent questions.
• Maintains open communication with parents and behaviour therapists including scheduling home programming.
• Alerts supervisor if scheduling problems arise that cannot be resolved.
• Supervises BCBA candidates, BCaBa, and RBT candidates.
• Attends meetings, events, group calls, trainings, workshops, and seminars as required by Graham Behaviour Services.
• Completes projects such as participation in the Graham Behaviour Services podcast, ABA Ultimate Showdown, creating presentations and trainings, blog posts, and additional website content as required.
• Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.
• Checks Graham Behaviour Services email address daily from Monday through Friday.
• Monitors children for signs of child abuse, and reports incidents of suspected abuse to supervisor immediately.
• Informs supervisor of any problems or concerns with staff, clients, client’s family, and systems or procedures used by Graham Behaviour Services.

• Solid knowledge of the principles and practice of Applied Behaviour Analysis. Including general behavioural assessment and Ethical…