Location: Longmeadow, MA
Category: Adjunct
Posted On: Tue May 14 2024
Job Description:
- Job Type: Part Time Adjunct Faculty
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Type of class: Online
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Class Level: Graduate
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Semester Dates: September 3rd, 2024 - December 16th, 2024
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Class schedule: Weekly Synchronous Meetings (week-night or Saturday online meetings)
ABA 605 (3 credits) Course Description: This course teaches students to implement behaviorally based strategies to establish, strengthen, and weaken target behaviors. Fundamental elements of behavior change are reviewed, with a focus on selecting evidence-based tactics that utilize basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, punishment, extinction, and stimulus control) and utilizing appropriate parameters and schedules of reinforcement and punishment. Various procedures combining fundamental behavior principles and tactic are reviewed, modeled, practiced, and demonstrated to mastery and fluency. Basic behavior analytic skills of measurement and analysis are practiced in the context of utilizing behavior change procedures.
Job Requirements:
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Master's degree BCBA® required.
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Previous higher education teaching experience (3 year min.) required.
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Ability to adhere to University policies and procedures.
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Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
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Should be committed to a culture of diversity, respect and inclusion.
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General knowledge of the University's mission, purpose, and goals and the role this position plays in achieving those goals.
Additional Information:
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bay Path University is a diverse community devoted to proactively nurturing a campus-wide culture that promotes and ensures equity, respect, inclusion and safety for all members regardless of race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation and gender identity, socio-economic background, or physical ability. We are one University that opens our hearts and minds to conversations, to learning and to creating a community that is welcoming of all. Regardless of position, it is expected that each employee will embrace this commitment and demonstrate an attitude of respect toward and acceptance of all members of our community.