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Board Certified Behavior Analyst

ATC Youngstown, Garfield Heights, OH, United States


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

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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