Behaviorist at Downtown College Prep (DCP)
About the Employer
Downtown College Prep (DCP) prepares first-generation students for college success. DCP was the first charter school in Silicon Valley and currently operates two high schools and two middle schools in San Jose, CA. DCP currently serves 1750 students in grades 5-12 and provides college coaching, mentoring, and college scholarships to over 400 alumni. Downtown College Prep was founded with the belief that all students, regardless of background and prior academic achievement, can and should be prepared for college success. Our vision is to ensure that more first-generation students have the vision, confidence, and academic skills to succeed in college and beyond, realizing their fullest potential and harnessing their power to become leaders in their field and community. Do you have a passion for social justice through educational attainment? Consider DCP's Operating Principles and join our team: STUDENTS FIRST - We believe in every student’s capacity to succeed and stay focused by asking “What’s best for kids?” PASSION - We take steps to see this work as more than a job by pushing ourselves to learn and improve. TRUST - We take risks to be vulnerable, authentic and empathetic while assuming best intentions. SERVICE - We support one another, maintain perspective through challenges and seek ways to be helpful. OPTIMISM - We show gratitude by celebrating the small and big wins, and maintaining a vision of success. HUMILITY - We choose to be self-aware and reflective so that all perspectives are valued without judgment.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Behaviorist is responsible for supporting students in building behavioral skills which enable them to appropriately access the academic environment. Under the direction of an assigned administrator, plan, develop, implement and supervise a variety of behavioral services to individuals, groups, and families as a member of a school site behavioral team by using applied behavior analysis. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports; and train and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Master’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and two years of increasingly responsible experience in behavior analysis, behavior management and/or socialization experience in a similar setting and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. OR A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification and working towards a Master’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and pursuing certification as a BCBA. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) OR Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) and working towards a BCBA. Valid California driver’s license.
- Certification
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
Master’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and two years of increasingly responsible experience in behavior analysis, behavior management and/or socialization experience in a similar setting and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. OR A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification and working towards a Master’s degree in psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and pursuing certification as a BCBA. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) OR Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) and working towards a BCBA. Valid California driver’s license.
- Certification
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
**If submitting Official Transcripts Please send them to HR@DCP.ORG
Comments and Other Information
**If submitting Official Transcripts Please send them to HR@DCP.ORG