BCBA Employee Opportunity in New Castle, DE!

Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) looking for an impactful role in a supportive school environment? Join Devereux as a BCBA in Colonial School District, located in New Castle, DE.

Location: Colonial School District, New Castle, DE
Schedule: 5 days/week, school hours
Compensation: $80–$90/hour (based on experience)

What You’ll Do:

• Provide behavioral support to students with intensive needs
• Conduct FBAs, develop PBSPs, supervise RBTs, and train staff
• Collaborate with a team of BCBAs, behavioral health professionals, and educators
• Support school-wide systems for social-emotional learning
• Engage in research initiatives and attend conferences with financial support

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Flexible part-time schedule
• School-based hours
• Liability coverage included
• 10-Month engagement

About Devereux Educational Strategies and Solutions (DESS):

Devereux Educational Strategies and Solutions (DESS) is a comprehensive initiative made up of five specialized divisions: the Center for Effective Schools, the Center for Resilient Children, Direct Care Training Resources, the Center for Autism Educational Services, and the Center for Mental Health Services. These divisions offer a range of in-person and virtual services designed to improve academic, behavioral, and emotional outcomes across educational settings. Key services include consultation to strengthen multi-tiered systems of support, training in evidence-based and trauma-informed practices, program reviews, classroom management support, and placement of mental health therapists in schools. 

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• Master’s degree from an accredited, behaviorally-focused program in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field
• BCBA certification
• Candidates who have completed all fieldwork supervision hours and are scheduled to take the BCBA exam are also encouraged to apply
• Experience delivering direct behavior analytic services to individuals with autism spectrum disorders or behavioral challenges
• At least one year of experience consulting or working within a public school setting is preferred
• Willingness to travel as part of the role.

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.

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is one of the largest and most advanced behavioral healthcare organizations in the country. Informed by the latest advancements in science and medicine, we combine evidence-based interventions with compassionate family engagement to help change lives. We were founded in 1912 by special education pioneer, Helena Devereux. Today, Devereux is a national nonprofit partner for individuals, families, schools and communities, serving many of the most vulnerable members of our society in areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, and child welfare. 

Our Mission: Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. 

Our team includes approximately 6,000 dedicated employees and independent contractors throughout multiple locations across the United States. We offer a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational, and employment programs and services that positively impact the lives of tens of thousands of children, adults and their families every year. 

Our Culture, Our Expectations 

At Devereux, we strive to incorporate Servant Leadership into our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. This is integrated into the delivery of quality programming for the individuals we serve, their families, and other stakeholders. We offer challenging and exciting work, and our supportive environment creates an empowering and positive atmosphere. To be successful in our work environment, you will put the needs of others first, and will feel called to serve, and called to lead. 

We also believe a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) is fundamental to providing the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in anti-discriminatory work that promotes an equitable and inclusive organization for all.  

Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. This role is not eligible for benefits.