ANTICPATED OPENING - PRE SCHOOL TEACHER W/ ABA EXPERIENCE (FULL TIME/TENURE TRACK) - 2026/27 SY

Emerson Board of Education | Emerson, NJ

  

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CountyBergen
Posted Date 4/22/2026
Expiration Date5/22/2026
Description

Job Title: ABA Preschool Teacher/NJ P-3 Certification

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ABA Preschool Teacher to join our team. This role involves working with young children, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental needs, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to support learning, communication, and social development in a structured classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize ABA techniques such as reinforcement, prompting, shaping, and discrete trial training (DTT)
  • Provide 1:1 and small group instruction to support skill acquisition
  • Collect, record, and maintain accurate data on student progress and behavior
  • Support development of communication, social, play, and self-help skills
  • Maintain a structured, engaging, and safe classroom environment
  • Collaborate with BCBAs, therapists, and team members to ensure consistency in programming
  • Communicate regularly with families and staff regarding student progress
  • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by a BCBA

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children ages 2–5 in a preschool, ABA, or early childhood setting
  • Knowledge of early childhood development and age-appropriate teaching practices
  • Experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or developmental delays
  • Familiarity with ABA principles and data collection methods
  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer:

  • Supportive team environment with BCBA supervision
  • Opportunities for professional growth and training
  • Meaningful work making a difference in the lives of young children and families
County
Bergen
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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