Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Kansas City, Missouri

A contract position is available for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) to support elementary school students during a leave of absence. This role is based in Kansas City, MO, providing hands-on experience in a dynamic educational environment focused on fostering student growth and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement behavior analysis interventions and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with students' needs
• Conduct speech and language assessments, therapy sessions, and progress monitoring for elementary-aged students
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development and successful integration
• Maintain detailed documentation and ensure compliance with applicable educational and therapeutic standards
• Adapt therapeutic approaches based on ongoing data collection and student response

Qualifications:

• Valid BCBA certification or SLP credential with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Experience working with elementary school-age children in behavioral or speech-language therapy contexts
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based intervention strategies and educational frameworks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborative teamwork
• Ability to manage caseload efficiently within a contract leave period

Location: Kansas City, Missouri (Elementary School Setting)

This contract opportunity offers valuable experience for clinicians seeking to make a measurable impact during a temporary placement in a supportive educational setting. If you hold BCBA or SLP-CCC credentials and have a passion for empowering young learners, consider applying to contribute your expertise in this role.