Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Regional

Job overview

Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - $2,000 Annual Education Stipend! is an onsite position in East Palo Alto, CA. The salary range is $90,000 - $105,000 per year, plus a $2,000 annual education stipend. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a growing organization dedicated to providing hope and meaningful work in special education. This role is responsible for transforming the lives of students in Grades K-12 by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions. The BCBA will lead and mentor teams, ensure program quality, and collaborate with educational staff to improve student outcomes.

What you'll do

• Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
• Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
• Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning.
• Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
• Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
• Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data.
• Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
• Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
• Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies.
• Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
• Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
• Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.

What we're looking for

Education

Master’s degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study.

Experience

Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing behavioral support, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.

Skills & competencies

board-certified behavior analyst

bcba

regional

special education

east palo alto ca

spectrum center schools and programs

full-time

behavioral services

k-12 education

master's degree

crisis intervention

aba

iep

pbis

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Annual Education Stipend - $2,000, FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions, FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line, Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Company Paid Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, Personal Protection Insurance Plans, Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program, Legal Services Insurance, Pet Health Insurance, Accrual-based Paid Time Off, School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule, Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy, 401k Retirement Saving Plan, Perks at Work Employee Discount Program, Opportunities for Growth & Development

About the employer

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.