Gersh Autism
BCBA Supervisor
For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student's unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic servicesspeech, physical, occupational therapy, and morealong with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom. At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives. We are seeking a confident and experienced BCBA Supervisor to join our team at the Academy for Young Minds, powered by Gersh, in Long Island City, NY. This is a full-time, 12-month position in a state-of-the-art school setting. The BCBA Supervisor will manage a personal caseload while also supervising, mentoring, and training BCBA candidates and behavior support staff. Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of students, including conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans Design, implement, and monitor skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans Provide direct supervision and mentorship to BCBA candidates and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) Lead clinical meetings and ensure fidelity of programming through ongoing observation and data review Provide staff training and performance feedback to teachers, paraprofessionals, and classroom support staff Facilitate parent training sessions (1:1 and group-based), ensuring family involvement and collaboration Deliver community training sessions as needed (e.g., first responders, support personnel) Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including school leadership, therapists, and families Support professional development of team members through regular coaching and performance evaluations Qualifications
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Education, or related field Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing Licensed Behavior Analyst in New York State Minimum 5 years of experience providing ABA services to children with autism Prior experience supervising BCBA candidates and/or behavior technicians required Experience conducting and interpreting VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA, and other assessments Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills Completion of 8-hour supervision training as required by BACB CPR/First Aid/BLS and HIV Awareness Training preferred Working Conditions
Location: Long Island City, Queens, NY Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM
4:00 PM (or 7:30 AM
3:30 PM) School-based setting Benefits for Full Time Employees Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k matching) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Paid Company Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development
For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student's unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic servicesspeech, physical, occupational therapy, and morealong with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom. At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives. We are seeking a confident and experienced BCBA Supervisor to join our team at the Academy for Young Minds, powered by Gersh, in Long Island City, NY. This is a full-time, 12-month position in a state-of-the-art school setting. The BCBA Supervisor will manage a personal caseload while also supervising, mentoring, and training BCBA candidates and behavior support staff. Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of students, including conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans Design, implement, and monitor skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans Provide direct supervision and mentorship to BCBA candidates and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) Lead clinical meetings and ensure fidelity of programming through ongoing observation and data review Provide staff training and performance feedback to teachers, paraprofessionals, and classroom support staff Facilitate parent training sessions (1:1 and group-based), ensuring family involvement and collaboration Deliver community training sessions as needed (e.g., first responders, support personnel) Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including school leadership, therapists, and families Support professional development of team members through regular coaching and performance evaluations Qualifications
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, Education, or related field Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing Licensed Behavior Analyst in New York State Minimum 5 years of experience providing ABA services to children with autism Prior experience supervising BCBA candidates and/or behavior technicians required Experience conducting and interpreting VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, FBA, and other assessments Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills Completion of 8-hour supervision training as required by BACB CPR/First Aid/BLS and HIV Awareness Training preferred Working Conditions
Location: Long Island City, Queens, NY Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM
4:00 PM (or 7:30 AM
3:30 PM) School-based setting Benefits for Full Time Employees Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k matching) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Paid Company Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development