32 behavior specialist jobs found

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 Provide direct and consultative therapeutic services for preventative and interventive purposes in the school setting, under the supervision of a certified BCBA. The Behavior Specialist with appropriate training will design, implement and interpret the results of behavioral interventions. Working with the BCBA, the Behavior Specialist provides professional development to paraprofessional staff to carry out interventions. Additional Requirements: Bachelors degree in related field Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification preferred At least 2 years related experience Principle Responsibilities: Develop/assist with individual behavior management programs for students in the classroom, home and or inclusion setting. Direct staff training and development around principles of ABA. Provide program/individual staff consultation on therapeutic staff design/implementation of BIPs. Participate in Team consultation meetings with classroom...

Job Description About Boston Prep Boston Prep is a college-preparatory charter public district, made up of a single-site middle and high school. In 2026-2027, our community will include 700 students in grades 6-12, nearly 500 alumni, over 150 faculty members, and hundreds of families. The majority of our students and families reside in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. As a charter public school, we welcome all students via an impartial public lottery, and hold the same high expectations and ambitions for all of our students, including those with special needs and English language learners. Mission At Boston Prep, our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a four-year college and embody, in thought and action, lifelong ethical growth. We foster an environment structured around accelerating academic growth, as demonstrated by our extended school day and school year. We believe that to do this work effectively, relationships are the heart of our...

Job Description Salary Range: $63k to $90k The Head Teacher will supervise a classroom of up to six students and all assigned classroom staff, creating a supportive, engaging, and growth-focused environment. In this role you will conduct assessments, design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and progress reports and collaborate with the classroom behavior specialist and consultants. You will also lead and mentor a team- creating schedules, running team meetings, and ensuring consistency in student support and individualized learning. The Darnell School is a program of Advocates and is a 221-day-per-year ABA school program serving students ages 9-22 with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges. Our mission is to teach, support and empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives based on their needs and choices. We offer spacious classrooms with ample opportunity for community skill-building, relationship...

Job Description Starting Rate: $30-35/hour The Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) will create specific communication programs for students according to individualized education plan (IEP) goals. The SLPA will be responsible for working directly with all students, monitoring progress of communication programs, and collaborating with head teachers and classroom staff to implement IEP objectives. The SLPA will also assist the SLP in conducting communication assessments as well as presenting at IEP and three-year evaluation meetings. The Darnell School is a program of Advocates and is a 221-day-per-year ABA school program serving students ages 9-22 with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges. Our mission is to teach, support and empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives based on their needs and choices. We offer spacious classrooms with ample opportunity for community skill-building, relationship development...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 4,800 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. Many successes contributed to Holyoke's return to local governance after 10 years in state receivership. These include: The highest graduation rate on record of 77.1 percent, an increase of more than 15-points over 10 years...

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 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 Supporting Strong Foundations in Early Childhood We are seeking dedicated, mission-driven Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants to support educators, young children, and families across the Western region of Massachusetts. You will partner directly with early education programs and families to create supportive environments where every child can thrive. Part-time positions are open in Berkshire County (1), Western Worcester County (1), and Hampshire/Franklin Counties (1). What You Will Do Provide Onsite Consultation: Conduct classroom observations, co-create behavioral success plans, and partner directly with educators to meet children's social-emotional needs using research-based practices. Support Families: Deliver confidential home, virtual, or community-based family visits to guide positive behavior strategies, strengthen stability, and connect parents with vital resources. Deliver Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate,...

Job Description Supporting Strong Foundations in Early Childhood We are seeking a dedicated, mission-driven and bilingual Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant to support educators, young children, and families in Hamden County Communities. You will partner directly with early education programs and families to create supportive environments where every child can thrive. What You Will Do Provide Onsite Consultation: Conduct classroom observations, co-create behavioral success plans, and partner directly with educators to meet children's social-emotional needs using research-based practices. Support Families: Deliver confidential home, virtual, or community-based family visits to guide positive behavior strategies, strengthen stability, and connect parents with vital resources. Deliver Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate, grounded support in licensed early education settings during challenging situations to stabilize classrooms and prevent...

Job Description Title - Teacher - ELL Specialist Gr. 3 (Berkowitz) (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 6,300 students in 10 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 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 for effective...

Job Description Direct Service Specialist positions available in Shore's Adult Services Program in Woburn . 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 at...

Job Description This position is a temporary vacancy covering for a managerial employee on leave. The position is expected to end on 1/3/2027 when the current managerial employee returns to work. At that time, the covering managerial employee will be terminated from the position. Grade Level:PreK-8 Start Date: Immediate Start Locations: Dorchester, MA About UP Education Network UP Education Network manages and operates two schools in Boston, MA. We serve over 1,200 elementary and middle school students. UP is invited by local school districts to restart chronically underperforming district schools as UP Academies. Each UP Academy shares the same mission: to ensure that students acquire the knowledge, skills, and strength of character necessary to succeed on the path to college and to achieve their full potential. Role The School Culture Specialist will work with the school's School Culture Team to ensure that students demonstrate dramatic student achievement...

Job Description This position is an anticipated vacancy. It is expected to be vacant by 08/31/2026. However, the current incumbent has a right to rescind their retirement, leave, or resignation up until the day of the expected vacancy date. Your hire will not be confirmed until the position is vacated, and you may start the year as a Long-Term Substitute if the position does not become vacant by the start of the school year. 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,...

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 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 Title - Teacher - ELL Transitional (WSTA) (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 for...

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...

Job Description Job Title: Elementary School Librarian Location: Elementary School Reports To: Building Principal Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt, Academic Calendar Year Schedule School Year: 2026-2027 Salary: School Year Instructional Salary Scale POSITION SUMMARY: The Elementary School Librarian will foster a love of reading, support curriculum development, and maintain a well-organized and resource-rich library environment. The librarian will work collaboratively with educators to integrate literacy and research skills into the classroom, ensuring that students develop strong information literacy competencies. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential...

Job Description Title - Teacher - Math (CHS) (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 for effective planning...