Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Ready to empower students and help them find their voice? SkyAbove Therapy is looking for a passionate and skilled BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to join our supportive special education team for the 2025-2026 school year! Work collaboratively in a dynamic school environment, providing essential evaluation and therapy services to students from Early Childhood and Elementary. If you love helping children overcome communication challenges and thrive in their education, we want to hear from you! What You’ll Do Conduct initial functional behavior assessments (FBA) Review current FBAs annually Write positive behavior intervention plan (PBIP) annually for students on caseload Monitor effectiveness of PBIP Develop data collection process for individual students and regularly create graphical data representations Develop and implement reinforcement‑based individual and classroom management systems Provide direct support to students using applied behavior analysis (ABA) methodologies Assist in the development and implementation of IEPs Provide technical assistance and professional development to school staff and parents Utilize techniques for verbal de‑escalation of aggressive behavior during a crisis utilizing Techniques for Effective Adolescent and Child Handling (TEACH) Communicate and function effectively as a member of a classroom and school team (related service providers, paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, parents) Assist in the development of individual education plans (IEP) Attend school district meetings when applicable and/or as requested by the department What You Bring Required Certification: Must hold and maintain an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the BACB. Florida Licensure: Must possess, or be eligible to obtain, a professional license as a Behavior Analyst from the Florida Department of Health. Education: A Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field. School-Based Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience as a BCBA, with significant experience in a K‑12 school setting. This includes conducting FBAs, developing and monitoring BIPs, and contributing to the IEP process. Supervisory Skills: Proven experience providing supervision and training to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and other school staff (e.g., ESE teachers, paraprofessionals) on the principles of ABA. Expertise: Deep knowledge of psychoeducational and behavioral assessments, data analysis, and creating skill acquisition programs for students with diverse needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities. Collaboration: Exceptional ability to function as a key member of a multidisciplinary team, providing expert consultation to teachers, parents, and administrators to promote student success. Compliance: Ability to pass a Level 2 background check as required by the state of Florida for working in schools. Why Join SkyAbove Therapy? Competitive Salary: Based on our certified salary schedule. Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, generous paid time off (sick/personal days). Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative and welcoming environment. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and development. Meaningful Impact: Make a lasting difference in students’ lives. Work–Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent school‑year schedule! Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today! Submit your application. Join us in shaping bright futures! Employment Details Job Type: Full‑time Pay: $35.00 – $60.00 per hour Expected Hours: 40 per week Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule 8 hour shift License/Certification BCBA certification from BACB (Required) Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Sky Above Therapy