Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Hopkinton Schools
Client: Hopkinton Public Schools
Position: BCBA
Location: Elmwood Elementary School
Start Date: March
Duration: Through June
Schedule: 8:55 AM–3:20 PM
About the Role
Hopkinton Schools is seeking a skilled and collaborative Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support students and staff at an Elementary School. The BCBA will develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with developmental disabilities—including Autism Spectrum Disorder—and provide ongoing staff training in protocol implementation, data collection, and progress monitoring.
This role reports to the Principal and the Director of Student Services.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with staff regarding behavior plans, curriculum modifications, accommodations, and social skills instruction.
- Provide resources, tools, and in-class modeling of behavior intervention techniques.
- Oversee and support school staff in behavior programming, IEP implementation, and participate in IEP meetings as assigned.
- Develop, oversee, and assess effectiveness of Behavior Intervention Plans and curriculum modifications.
- Conduct behavioral assessments and develop FBAs and behavior plans.
- Coordinate communication between home and school related to home-based goals, and provide behavior consultation to families.
- Supervise and monitor home-based goals, objectives, and related staff.
- Ensure timely completion of home-based plans and progress reports.
- Support transitions from Early Intervention to school programs and from school to community agencies as students approach age 22.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities
- Strong collaboration and consultation skills
- School-based experience preferred
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
- Master’s degree in applied behavior analysis, teaching, psychology or related field
- Preferred experience providing behavior analytic programs and services
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.