Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Paterson, New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Passionate about making a meaningful difference in student lives? This opportunity is ideal for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who thrives in an educational setting, providing essential behavioral services to K-12 students. Your expertise will be utilized with a dynamic, diverse caseload, focusing on students exhibiting more intensive behavior needs.

This full-time contract role offers 32 hours per week from mid-December through June 17th, 2027. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective behavioral interventions. The position is based near Paterson, NJ, and provides a unique opportunity to create lasting impact throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Current BCBA certification granted by the BACB
• Experience serving K-12 populations, ideally in a school environment
• Comfort and skill in addressing more intensive behavioral challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and analyze student data
• Design, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans
• Provide training and guidance to school staff and families on best behavioral practices
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with BACB ethics and school policies
• Support the development of a positive, inclusive school culture

Compensation for this assignment ranges from $48/hr to $54/hr. Eligible professionals may also be offered healthcare coverage, housing, and meals/incidentals as part of their benefits package. Further details on healthcare benefits will be provided following your application submission.

Bring your passion for behavioral support to a role where your skills are valued, and where every school day offers opportunities to facilitate real change. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding contract position—this opportunity will remain open for 60 days following the posting date. Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures.

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