Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - $2,000 Annual Ed...

Apply Now Starting Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Educion Stipend! Environment: Special Educion Programs, Grades K-12 Regional Assignment: N./Central California - San Jose | Pacifica

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs , a growing, dynamic organizion with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Educion team and perform meaningful work in a culture th welcomes innovion, encourages creive expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional sisfaction!

If you thrive in a collaborive, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special educion needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedicion We Should Talk!

As the Regional Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students in Grades K-12 across multiple Spectrum School locions by providing tailored clinical and educional interventions designed to meet each learners unique needs. Youll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluing and eleving their performance. As our primary advoce for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulions but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.

This position works under the support and direction of the Area/Regional VP, Operions and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaborion with the operions and educional staff from each campus within assigned area.

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educional staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Monitoring and evaluing 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 Educion Plan (IEP) goals.
• Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educional stregies, 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 stregies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
• Collaboring closely with on-site educion teams to collect and analyze da on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure approprie intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
• Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendions for improvement based on analysis of da.
• Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, da collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
• Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certificion (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
• Assisting in the development and implemention 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 stregies.
• Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Educion regulions and internal standards for educional and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
• Maintaining accure and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
• Providing operional 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 organizional goals and student success.

Qualificions Required:

• Masters degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special educion or a closely reled field of study.
• Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) credential.
• Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an educion specialist or special educion instruction credential preferred.
• Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA ste drivers license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certificion in company approved crisis management training.
• Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing behavioral support, preferably in an alternive, special educion and/or behavioral health program setting.
• Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), da-based decision making, functional behavior assessment (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
• Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other reled disabilities.
• Prior experience and/or knowledge in special educion services and compliance, effective teaching stregies, classroom management systems, da-based decision making, working with students with individualized educion plans (IEP's).
• Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
• Proficiency in providing motivion and having critical conversions with students th help move them toward realistic goals.
• Prior experience and/or highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
• Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
• Advanced oral and written communicion, organizion, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
• Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, dabase entry and basic office equipment.

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educion , the nions leading provider of alternive and special educion programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nionwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!

Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:

At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Y our ph to a truly rewarding career starts here where growth, empowerment, and collaborion define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through educion!

Perks and Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Annual Educion 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 Work Employee Discount Program
• Opportunities for Growth & Development
• And So Much More!

If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creion of a brighter future This Is Your Chance !

Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!

Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.

Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educion, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment stus.

Educion Required

• Masters or better in Applied Behavior Analysis or reled field

Licenses & Certificions Required

• Ability to Obtain
• Behavioral - BCBA
• Crisis Prevention Inst
• Driver Licenses

Preferred

• Special Ed Certificion

Skills Required

• Special Educion
• Parent Counseling & Train
• Teacher Mentoring/Training
• Performance Motivion
• Crisis Intervention
• Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
• Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
• Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Emotional Disturbance
• Behavioral Disorders
• Learning Disabilities
• Autism
• Student Development
• Individualized Educion Programs (IEP)
• Classroom Instruction
• Classroom Management
• Interdepartmental Collaborion
• Communicion
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Computer Skills
• K-12 Educion
• Regional/Multi-Unit Leadership
• Trement Planning

Behaviors Preferred

• Dediced: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivions Preferred

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizion

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