Union School District
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA BCaBA)
Union School District, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BCBA)
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) reports to the Director of Special Education and Student Services. The BCBA works in cooperation with the Behavior Support and Intervention Teams at the sites and/or District; participates in the development of a coordinated positive behavior intervention program; consults with school principals and staff concerning appropriate learning strategies and positive behavior interventions in order to support students to access instruction and to make academic progress in the least restrictive environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the development of a coordinated behavior management 16 program for the Special Education & Student Services department;
Participates in the planning development and implementation of programs procedures and best practices related to instruction using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA);
Plans and provides or supports the development and implementation of programs policies and best practices relative to the management of students behaviors including students with Autism emotional disturbance other disabilities as well as students with 504 plans and / or in general education;
Plans and provides or supports the provision of positive behavior management interventions and programs for students classrooms and school sites;
Develops and provides training to and coordinates the work of instructional assistants and other staff implementing behavior intervention programs.
Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) or Functional Assessments (FA) as
Collects and analyzes data as part of assessment developing and monitoring behavior recommendations and Behavior Intervention Plans. (BIPs)
Consults with principals psychologists teachers and other specialists in developing monitoring and evaluating behavior management strategies for general and special education students;
May work directly with students as a means of training instructional assistants teachers 36 and other staff in the positive behavior supports for particular students.
Keeps abreast of current research and information in the areas of behavior management 38 and provides inservice and training for teachers specialists instructional assistants and 39 other staff in areas related to behavior management strategies avoidance of aversive 40 techniques and managing assaultive behavior;
Attends IEP meetings as needed;
Communicates with parents and staff members regarding strategies developed for 43 referred students; and
Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.
Professional Knowledge Abilities & Characteristics Knowledge of
Federal and State laws that apply to the assessment of students referred due to disruptive or assaultive behaviors;
IDEA and Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) guidelines to address behavior and develop positive behavior support plans; and
General education and special education classroom environments and standards of learning.
Ability to
Conduct assessments that conform to the IDEA and Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to address behavior including functional analysis assessments and functional behavior assessments;
Conduct assessments to address skill acquisition and social skills;
Provide recommendations to the IEP team based on the findings of each assessment and specific to the identified disability of the student as it relates to the classroom performance and ability for the student to access the core curriculum;
Professionally collaborate consult with and motivate administrators teachers instructional assistants parents and other team members;
Schedule train and provide work direction to Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBA) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst candidates within a year of beginning position;
Develop and implement training;
Create a positive work environment.
Tolerate other points of view;
Resolve conflict at the lowest level possible.
Successfully work both independently and as a team member;
Maintain positive supportive and professional demeanor;
Maintain confidentiality; and
Maintain regular attendance.
Qualifications Required Certification Education and Experience :
Must have a Bachelors and Masters degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field successful completion of all requirements for Board Certification including the passage of the State Certification Examination; experience working in K-12 educational setting within the specialized field of Applied Behavior Analysis with increasing levels of responsibility and a valid California drivers license.
Personal Characteristics :
The District is seeking a candidate who is sensitive to diverse viewpoints and experiences; who has the ability to inspire trust confidence and enthusiasm and is willing to take risks to achieve administrative excellence; who has a sense of humor; who has exemplified the highest professional and ethical standards and behavior; and one who is a consensus-builder and team player.
The BCBA is compensated per the UDEA Collective Bargaining Agreement; any other benefits and compensation will be as delineated in the UDEA CBA.
Disaster Service Worker CA Government Code 3100. It is hereby declared that the protection of the health and safety and preservation of the lives and property of the people of the state from the effects of natural manmade or war-caused emergencies which result in conditions of disaster or in extreme peril to life property and resources is of paramount state importance requiring the responsible efforts of public and private agencies and individual furtherance of the exercise of the police power of the state in protection of its citizens and resources all public employees are hereby declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law.
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis
Developmental Disabilities Experience
Behavior Management
Behavioral Health
Data Collection
Primary Care Experience
Military Experience
Special Education
Autism Experience
Special Needs
Experience with Children
Social Work
Employment Type
Full-Time
Experience
years
Vacancy
1
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The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) reports to the Director of Special Education and Student Services. The BCBA works in cooperation with the Behavior Support and Intervention Teams at the sites and/or District; participates in the development of a coordinated positive behavior intervention program; consults with school principals and staff concerning appropriate learning strategies and positive behavior interventions in order to support students to access instruction and to make academic progress in the least restrictive environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for the development of a coordinated behavior management 16 program for the Special Education & Student Services department;
Participates in the planning development and implementation of programs procedures and best practices related to instruction using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA);
Plans and provides or supports the development and implementation of programs policies and best practices relative to the management of students behaviors including students with Autism emotional disturbance other disabilities as well as students with 504 plans and / or in general education;
Plans and provides or supports the provision of positive behavior management interventions and programs for students classrooms and school sites;
Develops and provides training to and coordinates the work of instructional assistants and other staff implementing behavior intervention programs.
Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) or Functional Assessments (FA) as
Collects and analyzes data as part of assessment developing and monitoring behavior recommendations and Behavior Intervention Plans. (BIPs)
Consults with principals psychologists teachers and other specialists in developing monitoring and evaluating behavior management strategies for general and special education students;
May work directly with students as a means of training instructional assistants teachers 36 and other staff in the positive behavior supports for particular students.
Keeps abreast of current research and information in the areas of behavior management 38 and provides inservice and training for teachers specialists instructional assistants and 39 other staff in areas related to behavior management strategies avoidance of aversive 40 techniques and managing assaultive behavior;
Attends IEP meetings as needed;
Communicates with parents and staff members regarding strategies developed for 43 referred students; and
Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.
Professional Knowledge Abilities & Characteristics Knowledge of
Federal and State laws that apply to the assessment of students referred due to disruptive or assaultive behaviors;
IDEA and Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) guidelines to address behavior and develop positive behavior support plans; and
General education and special education classroom environments and standards of learning.
Ability to
Conduct assessments that conform to the IDEA and Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to address behavior including functional analysis assessments and functional behavior assessments;
Conduct assessments to address skill acquisition and social skills;
Provide recommendations to the IEP team based on the findings of each assessment and specific to the identified disability of the student as it relates to the classroom performance and ability for the student to access the core curriculum;
Professionally collaborate consult with and motivate administrators teachers instructional assistants parents and other team members;
Schedule train and provide work direction to Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBA) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst candidates within a year of beginning position;
Develop and implement training;
Create a positive work environment.
Tolerate other points of view;
Resolve conflict at the lowest level possible.
Successfully work both independently and as a team member;
Maintain positive supportive and professional demeanor;
Maintain confidentiality; and
Maintain regular attendance.
Qualifications Required Certification Education and Experience :
Must have a Bachelors and Masters degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field successful completion of all requirements for Board Certification including the passage of the State Certification Examination; experience working in K-12 educational setting within the specialized field of Applied Behavior Analysis with increasing levels of responsibility and a valid California drivers license.
Personal Characteristics :
The District is seeking a candidate who is sensitive to diverse viewpoints and experiences; who has the ability to inspire trust confidence and enthusiasm and is willing to take risks to achieve administrative excellence; who has a sense of humor; who has exemplified the highest professional and ethical standards and behavior; and one who is a consensus-builder and team player.
The BCBA is compensated per the UDEA Collective Bargaining Agreement; any other benefits and compensation will be as delineated in the UDEA CBA.
Disaster Service Worker CA Government Code 3100. It is hereby declared that the protection of the health and safety and preservation of the lives and property of the people of the state from the effects of natural manmade or war-caused emergencies which result in conditions of disaster or in extreme peril to life property and resources is of paramount state importance requiring the responsible efforts of public and private agencies and individual furtherance of the exercise of the police power of the state in protection of its citizens and resources all public employees are hereby declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law.
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis
Developmental Disabilities Experience
Behavior Management
Behavioral Health
Data Collection
Primary Care Experience
Military Experience
Special Education
Autism Experience
Special Needs
Experience with Children
Social Work
Employment Type
Full-Time
Experience
years
Vacancy
1
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