Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Aurora, CO

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting a classroom dedicated to students on the autism spectrum in an elementary school setting. This contract opportunity takes place near Aurora, CO and runs through the end of May 2027, with immediate start available. Youll be the lead in a classroom of 10 older elementary students, providing behavioral support with a strong focus on consistency, co-regulation, and positive interventions. Youll collaborate with an experienced paraprofessional team and play a pivotal role in mentoring a dedicated paraprofessional interested in transitioning to a teaching role in the future.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required
• Previous experience working in school settings, preferably with students with autism spectrum disorders
• Comfortable with physical support, co-regulation, and diapering as needed
• Ability to lead, train, and support paraprofessionals
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Must complete background check and fingerprinting as required by the district

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support an ASD classroom primarily serving students in grades 15
• Develop, implement, and monitor behavioral intervention strategies and support plans
• Foster a consistent, safe classroom environment while providing physical and emotional support
• Mentor and guide an aspiring educator pursuing alternative licensure
• Work closely with a team of paraprofessionals to provide individualized student support
• Assist with data collection and reporting to track student progress
• Communicate regularly with school staff and families regarding student needs and achievements

This is a meaningful contract position, offering a set weekly schedule of 37.5 hours and the chance to create stability and growth for students who need it most.

If you are ready to take on a pivotal leadership role and help shape a positive, supportive classroom experience, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.