Nova Day School | Chantilly, VA | Full-time, in person Reports to: Head of School Nova Day School is a growing, full-day, 1:1 ABA-based school serving children and adolescents with autism and other special needs. We are seeking an enthusiastic Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team at our 20,000-square-foot campus in Chantilly, Virginia. Our school is part of a small, established network of programs in New York, Connecticut, and Washington. This is an opportunity to help shape a growing school, with potential for leadership and professional growth as Nova Day expands. Position Overview The BCBA is responsible for assessing and addressing student behaviors and providing intensive behavioral therapy and evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents with autism and related behavioral disorders. This work includes conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs), developing behavior intervention plans (BIPs), and implementing individualized behavioral interventions. Responsibilities Follow the professional code of ethics and the policies in the Nova Day School Policy and Procedures Handbook. Take professional responsibility for the quality of services provided to students. Contribute to the educational and programmatic success of Nova Day School. Respond flexibly and appropriately in emergency situations. Work directly with students with a variety of needs. Assess students using appropriate tools, including the ABLLS, AFLS, MAS, and FAST, and conduct FBAs as needed. Write comprehensive, individualized behavior plans for students. Develop and implement positive behavior support plans and behavior intervention plans, including PBSPs and PBIPs, and make recommendations for comprehensive behavioral therapy services. Provide consultation and training to parents, teachers, community members, and staff. Collaborate with members of each student's educational team through interdisciplinary meetings, record reviews, and ongoing discussions. Ensure student behavior data is entered accurately in accordance with applicable state, county, and organizational procedures. Train and supervise Instructional Assistants. Coordinate daily scheduling for students and team members. Participate in Nova Day School's professional development programming on requirements relevant to the education of students with special needs, including IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, applicable Virginia special education requirements, child abuse and neglect reporting, bullying prevention, and the use of restraint and seclusion. Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. Active BCBA certification. At least one year of experience as a BCBA. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with matching contributions Five or more weeks of paid time off Parental leave Tuition assistance or reimbursement and debt forgiveness opportunities Professional development assistance Referral program Experience working with students with a wide variety of needs in one setting Work location: In person Relocation assistance: Not provided We offer a warm, supportive school environment, on-site leadership, and collaborative supervision. If you want to make a difference in students' lives while helping a growing school succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

License/Certification:

BCBA (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Chantilly, VA 20151 (Required)

Work Location:

In person