Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | Sykesville, Maryland

Make a meaningful impact by providing expert behavioral support within a supportive middle school setting. This contract role supports the Pyramid Program, designed to offer integrated, intensive services for students experiencing significant social and emotional challenges. The position offers a unique opportunity to engage with a small, structured education environment that blends special education and therapeutic interventions alongside the general education experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
• Experience working with students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Understanding of designing, implementing, and monitoring behavior intervention plans
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in both general and special education settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to adapt to evolving caseload needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct behavioral support and consultation within the Pyramid Program
• Develop and oversee behavior intervention plans tailored to individual student needs
• Train and support staff in implementing strategies and best practices
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure coordinated care
• Collect and analyze data to inform program decisions and adjust interventions
• Attend in-person and virtual meetings, which may occasionally take place outside standard hours

The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the academic year (early June). You’ll have the opportunity to shadow and transition with the current BCBA before fully taking over the role in December, ensuring a smooth adjustment for both you and the students.

If you are passionate about making a difference for students with significant behavioral and emotional needs—and are looking for a dynamic, collaborative environment—submit your application today. Start your next rewarding chapter supporting students’ growth and success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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