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ANTICIPATED Long Term Substitute - BCBA - Early Childhood Level

Leominster Public Schools
place Leominster, 01453
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Behavior Analysis Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field Psychology

ANTICIPATED LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE


BCBA


Early Childhood Level


Tentative February, 2026 Start


Essential Functions:

  • Serves as a district-wide service provider and behavior consultant for special education students requiring services beyond the scope of a school psychologist.
  • Serves as a member of a clinical team including the Principal, Special Education Teacher, General Education Teacher, Team Chairperson, related service providers.
  • Train Tutors/Paraprofessionals so they can appropriately assist in the implementation of behavior plans.


Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree and BCBA Certification
  • Experience working with children and their families
  • Experience working with children at the elementary level desired
  • Experience in completing Functional Behavior Assessments and developing behavior improvement plans
  • Excellent listening, communication, and organizational skills


Responsibilities:

  • Work in conjunction with the other District BCBA to provide support to the District’s substantially separate programs, as well as other identified students.
  • Analyze available student data to help determine where, when, and why problem behaviors occur.
  • Directly observe students and complete Functional Behavior assessments as requested by staff, according to established procedural guidelines.
  • Define all target behaviors in objective and measurable terms and design an appropriate data collection system to measure the target behaviors.
  • Integrate appropriate setting event, antecedent, teaching, and consequences strategies to reduce problem behavior and increasealternative replacement behaviors.
  • Provide district wide Professional Training as well as Train staff members on the implementation of the behavior support plans.
  • Monitor the individual’s behavior data and provide descriptive progress notes on a quarterly basis (or more frequently if needed.)
  • Conduct treatment fidelity assessments to ensure proper implementation of the behavior support plan.
  • Review behavior data, meet and discuss with the appropriate staff member any discrepancies noted on the behavior data (e.g. lack of documentation, inappropriate restrictions or lack of appropriate consequences; situations in which the current behavior program or treatment approach were not followed appropriately.)


Please submit cover letter, resume, transcripts and evidence of licensure.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Functional Behavior Assessments

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home