School Behavior Specialist - Cleveland, TN

This full-time contract position as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) offers an opportunity to support K-12 students within a school district in the Chattanooga area. The assignment runs from early January through late May, with a caseload of 10-12 students and supervision of 1-2 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). The role involves working on-site with a schedule ranging from 7:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with potential for flexible hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement behavior intervention plans tailored to individual student needs.
• Provide direct behavioral support and consultation to students, staff, and families.
• Supervise and mentor 1-2 RBTs assigned to the caseload.
• Attend and complete the required 4-day TCIS training, funded by the district.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive student outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation consistent with ethical guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Active BCBA licensure and national certification.
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably K-12.
• Ability to manage a caseload effectively and provide supervision.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to on-site work with no hybrid or remote options.

Location:

• Chattanooga, Tennessee area schools within Hamilton County.

Benefits:

• Full-time hours (35-37.5 per week) with some scheduling flexibility.
• Contract position with a clear duration aligning with the school year semester.
• Opportunity to develop specialized skills through mandated TCIS training.

Interested candidates with BCBA credentials who are ready to engage directly with schools and make a meaningful impact on student behavior and learning outcomes are encouraged to apply.