Online BCABA Tutor

Job Description

Online BCABA Tutor | Varsity Tutors

The Tone:
This is a freelance tutor position at Varsity Tutors, located remotely. Varsity Tutors aims to revolutionize learning through advanced technology, AI, and cutting-edge learning science, creating highly personalized educational experiences. This role is crucial for enhancing students’ academic success and understanding by providing customized instruction to help them achieve their learning goals. Tutors play a vital part in preparing candidates for Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification.

The TL;DR
• Role: Freelance
• Type: Contract
• Location: Remote
• Pay: $40 hourly
• Mission: Provide expert online tutoring to BCABA candidates, helping them master examination content and apply behavior-analytic concepts for successful certification.
• Tech Stack: Live Learning Platform, AI-powered Tutor Copilot

What You’ll Actually Do
• Instruct: Provide personalized instruction to individual students tailored to their specific learning needs for the BCABA examination.
• Connect: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever available, offering immediate support to students.
• Prepare: Utilize AI-powered instructional support for real-time assistance, lesson generation, and engagement features, saving preparation time.
• Schedule: Autonomously manage your own tutoring hours and schedule, deciding how much or how little to work.
• Invoice: Submit invoices for completed tutoring sessions, with Varsity Tutors managing all payment logistics.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Advanced knowledge of Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCABA) examination content, including basic behavior-analytic skills, philosophical underpinnings, concepts and principles, measurement, data display, experimental design, behavior-change procedures, and ethical responsibilities.
• Experience: Demonstrated ability to teach the application of behavior-analytic concepts, analyze ethical scenarios, and interpret data for the BCABA examination. Familiarity with the BCABA Task List content and common challenges students face among BCaBA candidates.
• Skills:
• Clearly explain reinforcement schedules, functional behavior assessment, and behavior intervention planning.
• Guide students through identifying functions of behavior, selecting appropriate measurement procedures, designing intervention plans, interpreting graphed data, and applying the BACB Ethics Code.
• Adapt instruction using practice examinations, behavior-analytic case studies, and data analysis exercises to support candidates.
• Identify concepts students commonly struggle with and explain material using multiple approaches.
• Strong communication skills and an engaging teaching style suitable for online instruction.