Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | Jersey City, New Jersey

Looking for an opportunity to take your experience as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) into a school setting? A contract position is available for a dedicated BCBA to work full-time, managing a diverse caseload of K-12th grade students with more intensive behavioral needs. This role runs from mid-December through June 17th, 2027, and offers a consistent schedule of 32 hours per week.

In this capacity, you will play a crucial role in supporting students’ educational and behavioral goals while collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families. You’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by designing, implementing, and assessing effective interventions.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• BCBA certification obtained through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Experience working within a school environment or with K-12 students preferred
• Understanding of evidence-based behavioral interventions, especially for intensive behaviors
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt quickly in dynamic situations and support multi-disciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans
• Work one-on-one and in groups with students exhibiting a range of behavioral challenges
• Train and support school staff in the implementation of behavior strategies
• Maintain accurate data and ongoing progress monitoring
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning

Eligible professionals can expect compensation ranging from $48 to $54 per hour, with the possibility to access healthcare benefits, housing, and meal/incidentals coverage. Complete details on our healthcare benefits plan will be provided after submitting your application.

If you’re ready to make a significant difference in students’ lives with your behavioral expertise, submit your application today! This posting will accept applications for the next 60 days—step into a role that truly matters.