About Us:
Unfurling Littles LLC is a neurodiverse-affirming and child-led ABA agency. Our core values are compassion, honesty, connection, acceptance, communication, and commitment. It is our highest priority to work towards these values in all of our relationships with both our clients and our staff. Our practice is trauma-informed and integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with all of our clients.
We are looking for a Behavior Analyst (BCBA)/Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions and a strong understanding of diverse applications of the science of behavior. We believe in celebrating the uniqueness of every individual and tailoring our interventions to foster growth, autonomy, and authentic connections.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Behavior Analyst (BCBA)/Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) who is dedicated to embracing neurodiversity and promoting child-led interventions. As a Behavior Analyst at Unfurling Littles LLC, you will play a vital role in helping children with diverse neurodevelopmental profiles fully access their environments, foster connections with others, and develop psychological flexibility while respecting their individuality and preferences.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand each child's strengths, challenges, and preferences.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to create personalized and child-led treatment plans and programs.
- Implement evidence-based practices with a strong focus on naturalistic, child-led interventions.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages autonomy, self-advocacy, and self-determination for each child.
- Observe, analyze, and track progress through data collection, ensuring continuous refinement of interventions based on individual needs.
- Provide guidance and training to parents, caregivers, and other team members to ensure consistent and effective support.
- Embrace neurodiversity and advocate for the rights and inclusion of neurodivergent individuals in all aspects of life.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in neurodiversity-affirming ABA.
Requirements:
- Values that are compatible with compassion, honesty, connection, acceptance, communication, and commitment
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
- PA LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist)
- Active FBI, PA Criminal, & PA Child Abuse Clearances
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certification
- Have completed PA mandated reporter training.
- 3 years of experience working in ABA with a focus on child-led interventions
- Deep understanding and appreciation of neurodiversity and its role in creating inclusive environments
- Strong collaboration skills to effectively work with families and interdisciplinary teams
- Empathetic, compassionate, and patient approach to working with children and families with diverse needs
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development
This position might be a good fit if:
- You have experience or committed interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- You practice ABA using a child-led framework
- You have an understanding of or willingness to learn about Natural Language Acquisition
- You’re passionate about collaborating across disciplines
- You do not use compliance-based programs or forced compliance
Benefits:
Worker’s compensation
- Coverage under the Company’s professional liability insurance
- Paid Holidays Including New Year’s Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Labor Day, Juneteenth, and Indigenous Peoples Day (11 Total)
- Paid birthday off every year
- 15 Paid Vacation and Sick days per year which may be accessed after 30 days of employment
- Monthly supply budget
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Education:
License/Certification:
- BCBA certification (Required)
- LBS (PA Licensed Behavior Specialist) (Required)
Work Location: In person