School Behavior Specialist in Newark, DE

Newark,DE 55 days ago

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Category Schools - Behavior Specialist
Job Type Contract

A full-time Behavior Specialist with BCBA certification is sought for a K-8th grade program supporting students with moderate to severe cognitive disabilities. This role is based on-site in Newark, DE, within a school serving K-12 students, and is a contract assignment running through June 12, 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement behavior intervention plans tailored to individual student needs.
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments to develop effective strategies.
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to ensure consistent behavioral support.
  • Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of services and student outcomes.
  • Provide training and guidance to school personnel on behavior management techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential required.
  • Valid Delaware licensure in education, preferably with school-based experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working with students exhibiting moderate to severe cognitive challenges.
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills.
  • Ability to work on-site full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:45 AM to 4:15 PM.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dedicated educational environment. The contract extends through the 2025-2026 school year, providing continuity of support for students in the Meadowood Program.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to the success of these students, please apply promptly. Ensure your active licensure is confirmed, and prepare a resume highlighting your relevant experience for consideration.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement