FT BCBA - Daytime - School
Company: Graham Behavior Services
Location: Whippany
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: GBS is looking for
a BCBA in Whippany, NJ for a school case. Position Summary: The
BCBA is responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments
(FBAs) and developing effective, individualized interventions for
individuals with autism and behavior challenges. This role requires
the ability to recognize and discuss signs of autism, as well as an
understanding of diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum and
behavioral disorder. As part of an interdisciplinary clinical team,
the BCBA collaborates with other professionals to design and
implement evidence-based treatment plans that promote skill
development and improve quality of life for clients. Full-time
BCBAs are expected to dedicate their professional practice
exclusively to Graham Behavior Services and may not provide ABA
therapy through other agencies while employed full time. Duties and
Responsibilities: Billable Services: Conduct initial and concurrent
assessments; develop individualized treatment plans every six
months. Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop
Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) during the initial assessment or
when problem behaviors arise. Review treatment plans and BIPs with
parents/caregivers prior to implementation, ensuring signatures are
obtained on all plans. Inform supervisor if additional service
hours are needed for assessments, training, or supervision. Conduct
ongoing data analysis; update goals and objectives with the client
present at least weekly. Bring necessary instructional materials to
client sessions at least weekly. Provide direct services to clients
when behavior therapists are unavailable. Train and supervise
behavior therapists on skill acquisition programs and BIPs. Email
supervisor if unable to provide supervision during any week the
client is receiving therapy. Provide parents and caregivers with
training on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies. Assist
caregivers in navigating IEPs, evaluations by other providers,
understanding autism, ABA principles, and special education
systems. Coordinate care between home, school, and other service
providers to ensure consistency and alignment of treatment goals.
Non Billable Services: Assists in conducting annual evaluations of
behavior therapists. Schedules monthly clinics with family,
therapists, and director, as needed. Updates client schedule in
Google Drive as needed. Conducts calls with families as needed to
troubleshoot problems or parent questions. Maintains open
communication with parents and behavior therapists including
scheduling home programming. Alerts supervisor if scheduling
problems arise that cannot be resolved. Supervises BCBA candidates,
BCaBa, and RBT candidates. Attends meetings, events, group calls,
trainings, workshops, and seminars as required by Graham Behavior
Services. Completes projects such as participation in the Graham
Behavior Services podcast, ABA Ultimate Showdown, creating
presentations and trainings, blog posts, and additional website
content as required. Performs other related projects and duties as
assigned. Checks Graham Behavior Services email address daily from
Monday through Friday. Monitors children for signs of child abuse,
and reports incidents of suspected abuse to supervisor immediately.
Informs supervisor of any problems or concerns with staff, clients,
client’s family, and systems or procedures used by Graham Behavior
Services. Requirements: Required Skills and Abilities: Solid
knowledge of the principles and practice of Applied Behavior
Analysis. Including general behavioral assessment and Ethical
Standards in Behavior Analysis. Solid knowledge of the behavioral
impact of developmental disabilities, as well as the cognitive,
educational, vocational and social challenges encountered by
persons with developmental disabilities. Maintains advanced working
knowledge of human development practices and standards, and
principles of applied behavioral analysis. Effective and creative
negotiator and problem solver. Ability to work independently and
prioritize tasks/goals for self and others. Effective written and
verbal communication skills with individuals and groups at all
professional levels. Ability to work effectively with various
technologies and software. Consistently demonstrates a high level
of integrity, responsibility, accountability, teamwork and ethics
Adheres to all policies, procedures and standard practices of
Graham Behavior Services. Effective with shifting roles,
responsibilities, and expectations in a changing environment.
Experience, Education and Training: Strong clinical background in
administering verbal behavior assessments, conducting language,
play, and skill-based assessments, and in designing, implementing,
and/or training others using individualized language, play and
skill-based curricula. Experience in 1:1 education of learners with
autism across educational and community settings, as well as
familiarity with designing, participating in, or supervising
in-home 1:1 programs for young individuals with autism. Collecting,
graphing, analyzing, displaying and discussing data based progress
is a must. Masters Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a
related field, is required. Preferably from an ABA accredited
program. Must possess a BCBA license in the state of NJ and
maintain a BCBA license in good standing. Training and
certification under the Behavior Analysis Certification Program
(BACB) for Applied Behavior Analysis as a Board Certified Behavior
Analyst. Acquire and maintain supervision credential through BACB
to provide supervision for BCaBAs, BCBA candidates, and RBTs.
Minimum two years experience providing services to individuals with
developmental disabilities.
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