Job Description:
Meelo Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team in the Palm Springs area. This part-time position (20+ hours per week) involves supervising and training paraprofessionals in local school districts, ensuring high-quality support for students with special needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Training and Supervision: Provide ongoing training and support to paraprofessionals in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques. Ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills to support students effectively
- Collaboration: Act as the primary point of contact with school district personnel. Communicate regularly to discuss provider progress, behavioral strategies, and any concerns that may arise.
- Schedule Management: Oversee the scheduling of paraprofessionals to ensure adequate staffing and coverage for students' needs.
- Internal Communication: Work closely with Meelo Education’s internal teams to communicate hiring needs, training requirements, and other relevant information regarding staff performance and student support.
- Data Analysis: Monitor and analyze data related to student behavior and progress, using this information to inform training and intervention strategies.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Current BCBA certification.
- Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other behavioral challenges.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with school district policies and special education laws is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and are looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.
Meelo Education is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.