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Special Education and Student Services Program Director for Applied Behavior
Organization: Boston Public Schools
Summary:
Academic - Administration/Mgmt
 
Reports to: Special Education and Student Services Supervisor
Description:
The Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA is responsible for developing and monitoring structured and individualized interventions utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and discrete trial programs for the purposes of behavior reduction and skill acquisition. The Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA oversees the work of the ABA Specialists and provides support and direct supervision.  The Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA will work as a member of a collaborative team to ensure delivery of high quality intervention across educational environments.
Description:

Responsibilities:  Supervise and evaluate ABA Specialists  Complete standardized assessments (ABLLS, SRS, SSIS, etc) and summary reports with recommendations for each student annually  Develop, monitor and supervise implementation of structured and individualized intervention programs (behavior reduction and skill acquisition)  Analyze data and modify curriculum for each student on a weekly basis  Develop management guidelines specific to each student (schedule of instruction; effective strategies, programs and reinforcers; successful activities; etc) and modify as needed  Work as a team member to ensure delivery of high quality intervention across environments
 Participate as needed in regularly scheduled team meetings for each students program  Attend training opportunities, as assigned by Special Education and Student Services Supervisor  Promptly and appropriately respond to problems/concerns from ABA Specialists  Maintain privacy of all student specific information (as required by HIPPA)  Perform other duties and assignments as requested by the Special Education and Student Services Supervisor,  Assistant Director and/or Executive Director of Special Education and Student Services

Requirements:

Qualifications: Required:  Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Education, Psychology or a related field  Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification  At least two (2) years experience developing and supervising ABA intervention programs  Demonstrated knowledge and experience in completing standardized assessments, Functional Behavior Assessments,  data collection and report writing  Experience in the development of Behavior Support Plans and Individualized Curriculum Plans (DTT, task analysis, incidental teaching strategies, etc.)
 Effective written and oral communication skills with students, families, teachers and administrators  Demonstrated growth toward cultural competence
Preferred:  Proficiency in Portuguese, Cape Verdean, Vietnamese, Haitian Creole, Chinese, Spanish preferred
Terms: BASAS, Grade 9A 209 days

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Job Category:
Education / Training
Location:
26 Court Street, 3rd Floor
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
Zip: 02108
Country: UNITED STATES
Job Type:
Full-time
Job Level:
Mid to Senior Level
Salary:
$ 0.00
Negotiable / DOQ
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Open Until Filled
 
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