ABA Specialist (SY24-25)
Boston Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID: 4550557
Job Description
Job Title: Special Education and Student Services Applied Behavior Analysis Specialist
Reports to: Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA
Description:
The Special Education ABA Specialist is responsible for the implementation of individualized intervention utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and discrete trial programs within a classroom setting and/or individually if deemed necessary. He/she will work under the direction and supervision of the Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA. The Special Education ABA Specialist will work as a member of a collaborative team and participate in IEP team meetings as needed.
Responsibilities:
+ Accurately implement structured and individualized intervention programs (behavior reduction and skill acquisition) developed by the Program Director for ABA
+ Follow specific management guidelines for each student
+ Work as a team member to ensure delivery of high quality intervention across environments
+ Maintain accurate data collection and graphing for each program
+ Facilitate structured peer group activities as appropriate
+ Attend regularly scheduled team meetings for each students program
+ Attend training opportunities, as assigned by the Program Director for ABA
+ Promptly and appropriately communicate problems/concerns with the Program Director for ABA or other appropriate administrator
+ Complete daily documentation of service delivery for each student served
+ Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all student specific information (as required by HIPPA)
+ Perform other duties and assignments as requested by the Supervisor, Assistant Director, and/or Executive Director of Special Education and Student Services
Qualifications - Required:
+ High school diploma, or enrollment in a degree-granting program, (or higher) in Special Education, Education, Psychology or a related field
+ 3-5 years experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, students with moderate/severe disabilities or related disorders
+ Demonstrated knowledge and experience in ABA intervention including data collection and report writing
+ Demonstrated ability to accurately and consistently follow Behavior Support Plans and Curriculum Plan
+ Effective written and oral communication skills with students, families, teachers and administrators
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook
+ Demonstrated growth toward cultural competence
Qualifications - Preferred:
+ Proficiency in Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole, Vietnamese, Haitian Creole, Chinese or Spanish
Terms: BTU, 190 days
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 999
Job Categories
Special Education, Behavior Specialist / EBD
Special Education, Emotionally Disabled
Special Education, Learning Disabled
Special Education, Mentally Disabled
Special Education, Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Special Education, Severe/Profound Disabilities
Instructional Support, Paraprofessional / IA
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