Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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Work Type: Contractor
City, State: Garfield Heights, OH
Office: ATC Youngstown

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – School-Based | Garfield Heights, OH

Location: Garfield Heights School District (Multiple School Sites)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Contract Duration: August 17, 2026 – June 7, 2027 (42 Weeks)
Hours: 15 hours per week
Position Type: Contract


Job Summary

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) provides behavioral assessment, intervention planning, and clinical oversight for students with behavioral and developmental needs within the school setting. This role is responsible for developing and monitoring behavior intervention plans, supporting school staff, and ensuring the effective implementation of evidence-based behavioral strategies.

The BCBA collaborates closely with educators, support staff, and multidisciplinary teams to promote positive student outcomes and create a safe, structured learning environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)

  • Provide ongoing oversight and evaluation of behavior programs across multiple school sites

  • Analyze behavioral data and adjust interventions to improve student outcomes

  • Supervise and support Behavior Technicians and school staff implementing behavior plans

  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support teams to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies

  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress reporting

  • Provide training and coaching to staff on behavior management techniques and best practices

  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with district and regulatory requirements

  • Support crisis intervention planning and implementation as needed


Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field

  • Strong knowledge of behavior analysis principles and evidence-based interventions

  • Experience working with children or adolescents in school or clinical environments

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple cases and adapt to varying student needs


Experience Requirements

  • Previous experience as a BCBA in a school or pediatric setting preferred


Credentials & Requirements

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification – required

  • BCBT certification preferred but not required (or willingness to obtain). This includes completing a competency assessment and passing the certification exam.

  • Active state licensure (if applicable)

  • Ability to pass:

    • FBI Fingerprinting

    • State and federal background checks

    • National Sex Offender Registry, OIG, and GSA screenings

  • Completion of district-specific onboarding requirements


Work Environment

  • School-based settings across elementary, middle, and high school locations

  • Floating role requiring travel between school sites within the district

  • May involve working with students exhibiting behavioral challenges

  • Active, collaborative environment requiring flexibility and adaptability


Additional Information

  • Part-time position (15 hours per week)

  • School-year schedule (no evenings or weekends)

  • Responsibilities may vary based on student needs and district priorities


Benefits

We offer the following benefits:

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Referral program

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • 401(k) plan

  • Flexible schedules

  • Life insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Identity theft insurance

  • Compensation $58.50/per hour


About Us

For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, and VMS/MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us!


Additional Notes

This job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.


Equal Opportunity Employer

ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. M/F/D/V EOE


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Equal Opportunity Employer

ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.

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