Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Short Term

NCSOS; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is seeking a temporary Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support our Special Education Services Department across Nevada County. The role focuses on individualized support, collaboration with families and school staff, and delivering evidence-based practices to promote student growth.

The BCBA will work with a team of BCBAs and RBTs, employing play-based and naturalistic strategies to help students access the least restrictive environment and meet

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• BCBA certification required.
• Experience in managing assertive, aggressive, and/or non-compliant behavior preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Provide BCBA services to support students birth through high school within Nevada County program.
• Collaborate with BCBAs and RBTs to implement individualized plans and evidence-based practices.
• Utilize play-based and naturalistic approaches to promote student autonomy and access to least restrictive environments.
• Coordinate with families, teachers, and school staff to support social, emotional, and academic growth.

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited university

BCBA certification by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

Job description

About the Employer

Welcome to Nevada County Superintendent of Schools – where your passion for education meets exceptional opportunities! As a vital part of our NCSOS organization, you'll find a diverse range of rewarding job opportunities that contribute to the success of multiple school districts and charter schools across the county. Our mission is to provide exemplary countywide leadership, facilitation, and support to create, sustain, and encourage high-quality educational programs for all students. With a commitment to high academic standards, safe and engaging learning environments, and fostering community partnerships, we are dedicated to preparing students for a future of success. Join a team that values hard work, offers career growth opportunities, and takes pride in creating a workplace that people are excited to be a part of.Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is the County Office of Education for Western Nevada County, California. We are a rural community located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills, situated between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Nevada County is a vibrant community that is ranked highly for its quality of life and offers a picturesque setting for both work and leisure. If you're passionate about making a difference in education, NCSOS is the golden opportunity you've been looking for!

Job Summary

About Our ProgramThe Nevada County Superintendent of Schools Special Education Services Department is committed to providing individualized, meaningful educational experiences that support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. We value strong partnerships with families and local school districts to help every student reach their full potential.As a regional program, we serve students from birth through high school across Nevada County, offering specialized academic instruction, speech and language, occupational therapy, adapted physical education, mental health, behavior, vision, deaf and hard of hearing, and low-incidence disability services.Short Term BCBA OpportunityWe are seeking a temporary Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support our current caseload. We are looking for a collaborative, student-centered professional who is passionate about creating meaningful change at the individual student, classroom, and school-wide levels.You’ll join a highly skilled, enthusiastic, and collaborative team of BCBAs and RBTs dedicated to positive student outcomes. Our team builds strong relationships with students, families, teachers, and school staff to implement individualized plans and evidence-based practices. We emphasize play-based and naturalistic approaches that support student growth, promote autonomy, and help students access the least restrictive environment to meet their social, emotional, and academic needs.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university.
• Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BCBA) (Required).
• Specialized training in managing assertive, aggressive, and/or non-compliant behavior.
• Experience working in a school setting (Preferred).
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: These requirements must be met prior to beginning employment and will be requested upon job offer acceptance.

• Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• Must hold a valid California Driver’s License
• Must provide proof of automobile insurance coverage
• Fingerprint and Background clearance
• Valid Tuberculosis clearance
• Pre-employment physical

• Certificate Copy (Certification as a BCBA)
• Letter of Introduction (Letter of Introduction)
• Resume (Resume)