Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Job overview

Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - $90,000 - $105,000/year plus $2,000 Annual Education Stipend! This is an onsite position in San Mateo, CA. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking a Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join their Special Education team. The Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) plays a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students in Grades K-12 by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions. This role involves leading and mentoring teams, ensuring program quality, and collaborating with educational staff to enhance academic, social, emotional, and behavioral 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. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).

Skills & competencies

full-time

behavioral services

special education

san mateo ca

spectrum center schools and programs

board-certified behavior analyst

bcba

k-12

master's degree

aba

fba

bip

crisis intervention

special education programs

About the employer

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