29 behavior specialist jobs found

Job Description Behavior Specialist, Collins Middle School, Salem Public Schools, Salem, MA [SY 2026-2027] About Salem Public Schools , where belonging leads to opportunity. Salem is a small, diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4,000 students in 10 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged, globally connected, and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging, equity, and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students, regardless of ability, economic status, gender/gender identity, language, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at https://salemk12.org/. What...

Job Description Behavior Specialist Position Summary Shore Educational Collaborative is seeking a collaborative and experienced Behavior Specialist to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across its adult day programs in Chelsea and Woburn. The Behavior Specialist serves as a clinical leader and organizational resource, partnering with Program Directors and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized positive behavior supports that promote independence, skill development, community participation, and quality of life. The successful candidate will provide behavioral assessment, consultation, and crisis support while helping build staff capacity through coaching, professional development, and systems-level initiatives. This position plays a critical role in advancing Shore's commitment to person-centered, evidence-based practices by developing effective behavior support strategies, strengthening organizational training systems, and ensuring...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description Direct Service Specialist positions available in Shore's Adult Services Program in Peabody . You will directly work with a warm, interesting, and fun-loving group of individuals with developmental disabilities in an active day services setting. You'll lead and help individuals to participate in activities that center around building life, social, community, and therapeutic skills that meet their personal goals. Individuals have a broad range of abilities and some need staff assistance for dining and personal care activities, others for developing coping and self-expression strategies. Our programs operate during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, with no on-call, night, or weekend obligations. If you're just out of school or have never worked in human services, this rewarding job may be the first step in your new career. If you're an experienced human service professional, you may find the change, challenge, and teamwork you've been looking for...

Job Description The Westborough Public Schools seek a dynamic Intensive Special Educator to join our caring staff at Westborough High School beginning in the 2026-2027 school year The Westborough Public Schools seek professionals who are excited to join a high-performing district where academic excellence, equity and wellness are our core values. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages. Our student population is approximately 54% Students of Color and 46% White students. We support our passionate, dedicated, and highly skilled staff through ongoing collaboration to ensure their safety, health, sense of belonging, and professional growth. With a graduation rate of 97% and 90% of our students attending post-secondary...

Job Description Qualifications: Master's Degree with concentration in reading education preferred. Current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification as a Reading Specialist, all levels. SEI Endorsement. Vocational teaching experience a plus. Reports to: Principal and Administrator for Special Education Summary of Job Description: The successful candidate will provide direct service to students who demonstrate the need for additional reading instruction and support. The Reading Specialist will administer diagnostic assessments, select interventions, deliver instruction and monitor student progress. Plan instruction and assessment aligned with the District curriculum and State standards. Supervise assigned students and maintain a positive learning environment. Adapt instruction to meet the individual learning needs of all students resulting in an increased probability of advancing their achievement. Maintain...

Job Description Welcome to Conservatory Lab Charter School- a community that stands out in Massachusetts The ONLY charter school designated a "School of Recognition" by DESE based on SY22/23 growth metrics across all subgroups. A finalist for the Pozen Prize in 2019, awarded for strong student growth. An "El Sistema-inspired" program, where students have music class every day and learn a wide variety of instruments. An EL Education school where project-based learning, social-emotional development, and rigorous academics are woven together for powerful outcomes. A place where students implicitly learn to uplift each other, persevere, and cooperate through their experiences in music as well as academic classes. Come join our community and be part of a unique, dynamic team committed to holistic excellence in urban education! Conservatory Lab Charter School empowers a diverse range of children as scholars, artists, and leaders through a unique and rigorous...

Job Description Connections Specialist Teacher - Special Education (Art, Music, Computer, Nexus) Position Summary: Medford Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education teacher to serve as the Connections Specialist Teacher within the Connections program. This role involves planning, organizing, and implementing structured, adapted lessons in art, music, computer, and Nexus using current strategies and theories tailored to students with disabilities. The teacher will employ a variety of activity formats and content, adapting instruction responsively to meet the individual needs of each student. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver curriculum consistent with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, adapting instruction to meet individual student needs. Create and maintain a classroom environment that supports learning and is appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Collaborate effectively with classroom staff, related service providers, and...

Job Description This vacancy is the result of a one-year long-term leave of absence, and the educator on leave retains attachment rights to this position while on leave. Hired candidates may be excessed or non-renewed from the position for the following school year. Please keep in mind that the position is for one year only. The BTU Specialist will provide support to the students with disabilities enrolled in the ABA Strand and other students placed at risk within the school(s). The support services that the Specialist will provide will be determined by the needs of the students and the specifications developed collaboratively by the Principal(s)/Head of School(s) and Office of Specialized Services (OSS). Reports to: Principal(s)/Head of School(s) or OSE Program Director (in certain schools) with support from OSS. Responsibilities Provide specific support services, appropriate for the students enrolled in this strand and other students placed at risk, defined...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education and Student Services Applied Behavior Analysis Specialist Reports to: Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA Description: The Special Education ABA Specialist is responsible for the implementation of individualized intervention utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and discrete trial programs within a classroom setting and/or individually if deemed necessary. He/she will work under the direction and supervision of the Special Education and Student Services Program Director for ABA. The Special Education ABA Specialist will work as a member of a collaborative team and participate in IEP team meetings as needed. Responsibilities: Accurately implement structured and individualized intervention programs (behavior reduction and skill acquisition) developed by the Program Director for ABA Follow specific management guidelines for each student Work as a team member to ensure delivery...

Job Description The BTU Specialist will provide support to the students with disabilities enrolled in the LAB Cluster and other students placed at risk within the school(s). The support services that the Specialist will provide will be determined by the needs of the students and the specifications developed collaboratively by the Principal(s)/Head of School(s) and Office of Specialized Services (OSS). Reports to: Principal(s)/Head of School(s) or OSS Program Director (in certain schools) with support from OSS Responsibilities Provide specific support services, appropriate for the students enrolled in this strand and other students placed at risk, defined collaboratively by the Principal/Head of School and OSE Provide support services to individual students, small groups, and class groups, as defined in IEPs or Service Team Action Plans Collaborate in planning and service delivery with Principal(s)/Head of School(s), HSS Teachers, Special Education Coordinators,...

Job Description The BTU Specialist will provide support to the students with disabilities enrolled in the ABA Strand and other students placed at risk within the school(s). The support services that the Specialist will provide will be determined by the needs of the students and the specifications developed collaboratively by the Principal(s)/Head of School(s) and Office of Specialized Services (OSS). Reports to: Principal(s)/Head of School(s) or OSE Program Director (in certain schools) with support from OSS. Responsibilities Provide specific support services, appropriate for the students enrolled in this strand and other students placed at risk, defined collaboratively by the Principal/Head of School and OSE Provide support services to individual students, small groups, and class groups, as defined in IEPs or Service Team Action Plans Collaborate in planning and service delivery with Principal(s)/Head of School(s), HSS Teachers, Special Education Coordinators,...

Job Description ****This school has been designated underperforming or chronically underperforming (formerly Level 4 or 5) by the State of Massachusetts.**** The BTU Specialist will provide support to the students with disabilities enrolled in the LAB Cluster and other students placed at risk within the school(s). The support services that the Specialist will provide will be determined by the needs of the students and the specifications developed collaboratively by the Principal(s)/Head of School(s) and Office of Specialized Services (OSS). Reports to: Principal(s)/Head of School(s) or OSS Program Director (in certain schools) with support from OSS Responsibilities Provide specific support services, appropriate for the students enrolled in this strand and other students placed at risk, defined collaboratively by the Principal/Head of School and OSS. Provide support services to individual students, small groups, and class groups, as defined in IEPs or Service Team...

Job Description The Westborough Public Schools is seeking a dynamic Special Education Support Professional (ESP-2) to join our staff at Hastings Elementary School beginning in the 2026-2027 school year (Monday - Friday, 6.5 hours per day, 2 Mondays per month, 7.5 hours) The Westborough Public Schools seek professionals who are excited to join a high-performing district where academic excellence, equity and wellness are our core values. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages. Our student population is approximately 54% Students of Color and 46% White students. We support our passionate, dedicated, and highly skilled staff through ongoing collaboration to ensure their safety, health, sense of belonging, and...

Job Description The Westborough Public Schools is seeking a dynamic Special Education Support Professional (ESP-3) to join our staff at Gibbons Middle School beginning in the 2026-2027 school year (Monday - Friday, 6.5 hours per day, 2 Mondays per month, 7.5 hours) The Westborough Public Schools seek professionals who are excited to join a high-performing district where academic excellence, equity and wellness are our core values. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages. Our student population is approximately 54% Students of Color and 46% White students. We support our passionate, dedicated, and highly skilled staff through ongoing collaboration to ensure their safety, health, sense of belonging, and professional...

Job Description The Westborough Public Schools is seeking a dynamic Special Education Support Professional (ESP-3) to join our staff at Gibbons Middle School beginning in the 2026-2027 school year (Monday - Friday, 6.5 hours per day, 2 Mondays per month, 7.5 hours) The Westborough Public Schools seek professionals who are excited to join a high-performing district where academic excellence, equity and wellness are our core values. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages. Our student population is approximately 54% Students of Color and 46% White students. We support our passionate, dedicated, and highly skilled staff through ongoing collaboration to ensure their safety, health, sense of belonging, and professional...

Job Description Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2,200 students in six schools. The district is presently undergoing extensive turnaround at all levels, with the assistance of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This creates unique opportunities for teachers and students. One example is a recently announced, long-term partnership with the University of Connecticut to develop Southbridge Schools to be a national demonstration site for successful implementation of PBIS strategies. Additionally, our district is the recipient of a number of significant grants that are allowing us to creatively redesign Secondary School, curriculum enhancements, improved culture and climate and afterschool opportunities for students. If you feel strongly about improving the educational experience for students and have a commitment to social justice, Southbridge Public Schools welcomes you. More information...

Job Description North Andover Public Schools Job Description POSITION: Transition Specialist (Special Education, Ages 14-22) DEPARTMENT: Student Services / Special Education REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services / Special Education Coordinator OVERVIEW The Transition Specialist supports students with disabilities in developing the skills necessary for successful post-secondary outcomes in employment, education, and independent living. This role requires a dually certified professional (School Adjustment Counselor/Social Worker + Transition Specialist) who works collaboratively with students, families, educators, and community partners to design and implement individualized, results-oriented transition services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment & IEP Development Conduct comprehensive transitional and vocational assessments aligned with student strengths, preferences, and interests. Interpret, summarize, and present assessment results...

Job Description Title - Teacher - Special Education Gr. 2 (Berko) (SY26-27) About Chelsea Public Schools: The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students and families. In CPS, we believe all children are capable of achieving their personal best by ensuring a safe and supportive environment for school and classroom environments. The school system educates over 6,200 students in 11 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, a virtual school, and 2 high schools. CPS is a culturally responsive school district. We believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful relationships that fosters and promotes high expectations and risk taking. We are a district of multilingual students where languages are an asset to student development and growth. More information about CPS can be found on our website at www.chelseaschools.com/cps. Job Responsibilities: Responsible...

Job Description Are you interested in working in a supportive environment with an outstanding team? Want to receive great training and experience at work? Check out the video below to meet one of our Behavior Therapists, Meg, to learn about the three things she loves about working at RCS! https://www.instagram.com/reel/ChVU-Kigt3C/ RCS is looking for Behavior Technicians to join us in providing the highest quality of individualized, educational services to students 3 - 22 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other Developmental Disabilities. Benefits: Comprehensive training that caters to all styles of learning Oversight and support from several experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) Ongoing training is provided on a weekly basis Full time staff are eligible for benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability insurance, and the ability to save towards retirement Generous vacation and personal time Competitive...