| Location | La Plata, MD |
| Salary | $60.20–$61.50 Per Hour |
Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) for a local contract job in La Plata, Maryland.
Help students overcome behavioral challenges, build essential skills, and reach their full potential! Cross Country Education is seeking a compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in La Plata, MD, to develop individualized interventions, strengthen positive behavior supports, and promote student growth throughout the school community.
Position Overview
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and analyze behavioral data to evaluate student progress and intervention effectiveness.
Provide behavioral consultation, technical assistance, and coaching to school staff to support consistent implementation of evidence-based interventions and positive behavior supports.
Train and guide teachers, paraprofessionals, and behavioral support personnel on behavior management, data collection, de-escalation, and crisis prevention strategies.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IEPs, behavioral planning, special education compliance, and safe, inclusive learning environments.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field
Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification
Current Maryland Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) License (or eligibility)
Experience conducting FBAs, developing BIPs, analyzing behavioral data, and coaching school staff preferred; knowledge of MTSS, IDEA, and school-based behavioral interventions strongly preferred
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $60.20 - $61.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the stability of a consistent 40-hour work week, including paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7hkzxz. Posted job title: School-Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.
We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.