Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (Full Time)

Ellsworth School Department anticipates an opening for a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) beginning in the 2025-2026 School Year.

Successful candidates will be able to:

• Work effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including both regular education and special education professionals,
• Establish and maintain a unified intake process with clearly defined criteria,
• Design, develop, and help support the implementation of Positive Behavior support plans for students with identified behavioral/emotional disorders,
• Communicate effectively with fellow staff, administrators, parents,
• Develop clear expectations for data collection and progress monitoring,
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments at the request of the IEP team,
• Deliver targeted professional development in areas of expertise.
• Provide Supervision for Self Contained Behavior and Life Skills programs
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals

 Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science
• National Certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Prior school district experience preferred
• Valid Maine Criminal History Records Check

For further information, please contact Lisa Backman, Special Education Director, at lbackman@ellsworthschools.org or by calling 664-7101.

Applications should be mailed to:

Office of the Superintendent, 11 Avery Lane, Ellsworth, ME  04605, or by email to taustin@ellsworthschools.org .

Ellsworth School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.