Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Smyrna, Delaware

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Job Description

A full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position is available onsite in Smyrna, Delaware, focused on supporting students with severe disabilities and autism, ages 2 to 22. This contract role requires a dedicated professional to deliver specialized behavioral services within a school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to identify student behavior needs
• Develop and implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) tailored to individual student goals
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate behavior objectives into IEPs
• Provide direct behavioral support to school staff and students
• Participate actively in crisis intervention, including de-escalation strategies as part of the crisis team
• Maintain accurate data collection to monitor student progress and inform interventions

Qualifications:

• Active Delaware BCBA licensure/certification is mandatory; confirmation required upon application
• Experience working in school settings with students exhibiting severe disabilities and autism
• Proven skills in crisis management and de-escalation techniques
• Strong background in conducting FBAs and developing BSPs
• Ability to work onsite full time, Monday through Friday (37.5 hours per week)

Location: This role is based onsite in Smyrna, DE, with an expected assignment duration through June 12, 2026.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational and behavioral outcomes of students with significant needs
• Collaboration with a committed educational team specializing in special education and behavioral support
• Structured work schedule conducive to work-life balance

Qualified candidates interested in this role are encouraged to apply promptly. Ensure you have an active Delaware BCBA license and prepare to provide verification during the application process. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled BCBA ready to contribute to a supportive educational environment. Apply today to join a team dedicated to student success.