BCBA Job Description 

Position Overview: 

Represent Kangaroo Journeys professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders  

Conduct skills acquisition, social skills & functional assessments 

Draft conceptually well written and grammatically correct quarterly progress reports, outlining the child’s strengths and deficits. Reports should reflect progress, challenges, relevant future goals and strategies 

Develop and implement skills acquisition, social skills programs (FBAs & FAAs) 

Develop and implement positive behavior plans & strategies (PBSP, PBIP) 

Create recommendations for comprehensive services 

Consult & provide training for parents, teachers, and community members 

Adhere to ethical standards in HIPAA and BCBA code of ethics 

Collaborate with all other team members of the child’s educational environment 

Provide training and supervision for staff, in all policies and procedure 

Performance and Behavior Management 

Wear multiple hats in an environment that is constantly moving 

Education/Certification Requirements: 

You must have a Masters Degree in Special Education, Psychology, or related field or Masters Equivalent. (Applied Behavior Analysis emphasis preferred). 

BCBA certified or eligible to sit for the exam within 90 days 

State or local license eligible where applicable 

Position Qualifications: 

You will need 2+ years of applied experience working with special needs children/young adults. 

Knowledge of ABA and DTT is required. 

Person must possess excellent leadership, interpersonal and time management skills, proficiency with writing and communication, good problem-solving skills, and must work well within collaborative teams. 

Reliable transportation and a willingness to drive as we provide home as well as school based visits. 

Ability to communicate with us routinely, regarding schedules and client's changing needs. 

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. 

Ability to pass a state and federal background check. 

Have the ability to meet our credentialing process and to supply us with your CAQH number upon acceptance of the position.