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Behavior Specialist


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Special Education & Student Supports the Behavior Specialist provides behavioral assessment intervention and consultative services to support students with behavioral and social/communication challenges through a trauma informed lens. The specialist develops and implements evidence-based behavioral interventions conducts comprehensive assessments and offers training to promote positive student outcomes within inclusive educational environments.

Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING:Any combination of training experience and/or education equivalent to a masters degree in applied behavior analysis psychology or related field; and three years of experience with students with behavioral needs in an education setting. Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Ideal candidate is Behavior Intervention Case Manager (BICM) trainedExpertise and experience in working with students on the Autism SpectrumSkilled in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) methodologiesExperienced in providing training and support to teachers staff and parentsExcellent verbal and written English communication skillsOwn an automobile and possess insurance for automobile

IMPORTANT APPLICATION DIRECTIONS:In order to be considered for a position please scan & attach the documents listed below to your online application in PDF format. If you need to upload multiple documents into one folder combine the documents into one PDF and upload as one PDF. Edjoin does not support attachments in Word format (.doc or .docx). If you do not have the resources to scan your documents you may want to consider an outside scanning source or you may wish to visit our District Office located at 11232 El Camino Real San Diego CA 92130. We have a public computer station available to the public where you can complete your online application. The computer station is available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three written within the last year and combined into one pdf to upload)
  • Resume
Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING:Any combination of training experience and/or education equivalent to a masters degree in applied behavior analysis psychology or related field; and three years of experience with students with behavioral needs in an education setting. Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Ideal candidate is Behavior Intervention Case Manager (BICM) trainedExpertise and experience in working with students on the Autism SpectrumSkilled in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) methodologiesExperienced in providing training and support to teachers staff and parentsExcellent verbal and written English communication skillsOwn an automobile and possess insurance for automobile

IMPORTANT APPLICATION DIRECTIONS:In order to be considered for a position please scan & attach the documents listed below to your online application in PDF format. If you need to upload multiple documents into one folder combine the documents into one PDF and upload as one PDF. Edjoin does not support attachments in Word format (.doc or .docx). If you do not have the resources to scan your documents you may want to consider an outside scanning source or you may wish to visit our District Office located at 11232 El Camino Real San Diego CA 92130. We have a public computer station available to the public where you can complete your online application. The computer station is available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three written within the last year and combined into one pdf to upload)
  • Resume
Comments and Other Information
OUR DISTRICT:DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This districts reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) prohibits discrimination harassment intimidation and bullying in educational programs activities or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry age color disability gender gender identity gender expression nationality race or ethnicity immigration status religious beliefs or customs sexual orientation parental pregnancy family or marital status military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee student-to-student employee or work/employment related discrimination or harassment contact: Ryan Stanley Assistant Superintendent Human Resources 11232 El Camino Real San Diego CA 92130; .
Comments and Other Information

OUR DISTRICT:DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This districts reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) prohibits discrimination harassment intimidation and bullying in educational programs activities or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry age color disability gender gender identity gender expression nationality race or ethnicity immigration status religious beliefs or customs sexual orientation parental pregnancy family or marital status military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee student-to-student employee or work/employment related discrimination or harassment contact: Ryan Stanley Assistant Superintendent Human Resources 11232 El Camino Real San Diego CA 92130; .

Required Experience:

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