ABA Therapist | New Castle, Delaware

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a dedicated professional specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and behavioral support. This contract opportunity focuses on fostering positive behavioral change within a supportive educational setting near New Castle, DE. Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized strategies that help students access their education and grow socially and emotionally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong background in ABA principles and best practices
• Previous experience as a Behavior Specialist or similar role in an educational setting
• Ability to assess challenging behaviors and develop effective intervention plans
• Excellent communication skills for consulting with staff and families
• Understanding of data collection and progress monitoring
• Familiarity with IEP process and compliance requirements
• Certification or credentialing in ABA, BCBA, or related field preferred

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and create individualized intervention strategies
• Model evidence-based techniques for staff and facilitate professional development
• Collect, analyze, and report behavioral data to monitor student progress
• Collaborate with IEP teams, provide input during meetings, and document progress
• Consult regularly with teachers, school leaders, and families to ensure effective implementation
• Support crisis prevention and de-escalation when needed
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for all students

Perks and Advantages:

• Opportunity to contribute your expertise in a supportive school community
• Professional development and ongoing learning encouraged
• Collaborative team environment with access to a network of experienced colleagues
• Flexible contract arrangements

If you’re passionate about empowering students through behavioral support and evidence-based interventions, you’re encouraged to apply today. Take the next step in your career while helping to create positive change in students’ lives. Submit your application now to get started!