You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you!

Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty-five thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits!

We are thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for a School-Based BCBA position within the Newark School District, from Pre-K to 12th grade, at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - New Jersey.

What Devereux offers YOU:

• A culture that values your ideas and empowers you to drive positive change.
• Clinically focused organization offering supervision and opportunities to collaborate with fellow ABA professionals, fostering empowerment.
• Opportunity to engage with an organization that prioritizes DEIB values and Servant Leadership principles, allowing staff to be authentic selves at work.
• Paid annual stipend for CEUs.
• Stipend for biannual renewal of BCBA certification.
• Summer Freedom: Enjoy summers and school holidays off, with Monday to Friday school hours during the academic year (September to June).
• Opportunity to work extended school year (ESY) and earn additional income.
• Generous Time Off: Align your time off with the Newark school calendar for the 2024-2025 school year, including personal days and accrued sick time.
• Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment.
• Share your ABA expertise with other school disciplines, including Administrators, Teachers, and Aides.

Competitive Compensation: $67,000

What Devereux Looks for in YOU:

• Expertise: Conduct direct observations, consult with teachers, case managers, and other team members on effective classroom strategies.
• Innovation: Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and address individual school requests across various programs and schools.
• Compassion: Review students' needs for ABA treatment, provide staff training, and actively participate in Individual Education Plan (IEP) development.

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 Qualifications:

• Masters degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education or related field
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• One year experience working with IDD population. 
• Prior experience conducting Functional Behavior Assessments and developing Positive Behavior Support Plans
• Comprehensive knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.