Job Description
An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Behavior Specialist (BCBA) to support students in a school environment near Sacramento, CA. This full-time role is designed to cover a maternity leave, offering a meaningful chance to make a difference in the lives of children and collaborate closely with educators and families. Working Monday through Friday with a weekly commitment of 35-40 hours, youll play a vital part in fostering positive behavioral outcomes and supporting special education initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential required
- Experience as a BCBA in a school setting, working with students with diverse behavioral needs
- Strong ability to conduct functional behavior assessments and develop effective intervention plans
- Excellent communication, consultation, and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
- Highly organized with effective time management skills
- Commitment to data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive behavioral assessments and craft individualized plans to support student success
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, support staff, and parents
- Offer ongoing training and consultation to school personnel on behavioral strategies and best practices
- Collect and analyze data to monitor progress and make informed adjustments to interventions
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as required
- Ensure all services comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines
- Maintain thorough records and documentation for all interventions and outcomes
This contract position offers the chance to use your expertise in applied behavior analysis to have a direct impact throughout a supportive school community. Discover more about the role and school culture during the interview process.
If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the educational experience of students and meet the outlined requirements, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity!
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.50 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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