Certified ABA Therapist

Position:

Certified ABA Therapist - Full time

Reports To:

Director of Special Education

Overview:

The purpose of this full-time certified ABA Therapist position is to provide an additional level of support to the students of Russell County. Access to these services will be available during the routine school day and the after-school program. The ABA Therapist will be responsible for provision of direct ABA services to students of Russell County Public Schools in school-based settings, while utilizing evidence-based principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and appropriately designed interventions.

Duties:

• Provide sound ABA practices in school-based interventions for behavioral support of students
• Collaborate with school staff and families
• Conduct functional behavioral assessments (FBAs)
• Collect and record data to track behaviors
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
• Provide direct ABA therapy services
• Follow all applicable confidentiality, ethical, and safety standards
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation / record keeping

Qualifications:

Due to the knowledge, skills, and abilities that will be required to efficiently execute the duties of this position, BCBA certification will be required.