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Ipswich Public School District

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (83)

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TitleBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Posting ID83
Description

Position Name: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Position Type: Full-Time; 10-month (School Year)
Reports To: Director of Student Services and Building Prinicpals

Position Overview:

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will play a vital role in supporting students' behavioral, social, and emotional growth across all schools, grades, and programs. The BCBA will also be responsible for supervising a caseload of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and collaborating closely with educators, administrators, and related service providers to build capacity across the district. This role emphasizes proactive, educationally-driven support to foster safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments for all students.

Essential Responsibilities:

Behavioral Support and Consultation:

  • Consult and collaborate with classroom teachers, specialty programs,  special educators, school psychologists, counselors, and other staff to develop, implement, and monitor behavior strategies across settings.
  • Provide modeling, coaching, and side-by-side support to school staff implementing behavioral interventions.
  • Monitor and analyze behavioral data to evaluate intervention effectiveness and make data-driven recommendations.
  • Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with students' IEPs and 504 plans as appropriate.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Supervision:

  • Provide supervision, oversight, and professional development for district-employed RBTs.
  • Ensure RBT services are delivered with fidelity and in alignment with ethical guidelines and best practices.
  • Support RBTs in skill development, data collection, and intervention implementation.

MTSS Leadership and Tier 1 Support:

  • Serve as the lead for integrating and expanding positive behavioral practices within the MTSS framework.
  • Support the development, refinement, and implementation of Tier 1 behavioral structures and systems at the classroom and building levels.
  • Design and deliver professional development and training opportunities for staff related to behavioral strategies, classroom management, and proactive discipline practices.
  • Consult with district and building leadership teams to support school-wide behavioral initiatives, SEL programs, and trauma-informed practices.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Participate in student support team meetings, IEP/504 meetings, and other collaborative problem-solving teams as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding behavioral interventions and supports as appropriate.
  • Maintain documentation and reporting consistent with district, state, and professional standards.

Qualifications:

  • Required:
    • Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.
    • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing.
    • Experience conducting FBAs, developing BIPs, and providing behavioral consultation in school settings.
    • Strong knowledge of MTSS frameworks, Tier 1 behavioral practices, and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Preferred:
    • Previous experience supervising RBTs or other behavioral support staff.
    • Experience providing professional development and coaching to educators.
    • Philosophy of inclusion
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
    • Commitment to equity, inclusion, and proactive approaches to student support

Work Year and Compensation:

  • Full-time, school-year position (with potential for summer work based on district needs)
  • Salary commensurate with experience and district negotiated agreements
Shift TypeFull-Time
Salary Range$57,913.00 - $111,308.00 / Per Year
LocationAdministration-Central Office
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Applications Accepted

Start Date07/06/2026

Job Contact

NameMeg FinneganTitleDirector of Student Services
Emailmfinnegan@ipsk12.netPhone