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Behavior Specialist - Napa Valley

Part-time

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis

Napa, CAPart-time$25–30/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$25–30/hr
Location
Napa, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

First Aid/CPR CertificationBachelor's degreeValid California Driver's License

Job overview

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis is hiring a Behavior Specialist - Napa Valley. The Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA) is seeking compassionate and motivated Part-Time Behavior Specialists to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves implementing individualized, evidence-based support and maintaining high ethical standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, respect, professionalism, and a positive attitude.

Key focus areas include Develop teaching protocols and train support staff on implementation, Participate in the implementation of individualized Behavior Support Plans, and Design and implement integrated curriculum plans.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or Related Field. Important skills include Communication, Report Writing, and Physically Assist Clients. Preferred (not required): Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Positive Attitude.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationReport WritingPhysically Assist ClientsIntegrityRespectProfessionalismPositive AttitudeEthical Practice

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a Related FieldExperience Working With Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities and/or Mental Health NeedsExperience Supporting Individuals With Challenging BehaviorsReliable, Operable VehicleValid California Driver's LicenseCurrent Auto InsuranceFirst Aid/CPR CertificationPass a Live Scan Background Check

Full job description

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA) has provided behavioral health services across California for over 40 years. We are a mission-driven organization committed to delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services while building compassionate and efficient workplaces.

IABA is seeking compassionate and motivated Part-Time Behavior Specialists to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their goals through individualized, evidence-based support.

The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, respect, professionalism, and a positive attitude while maintaining high standards of ethical practice.

Schedule

  • Part-time hours (varies by case)

  • Evening and weekend availability required

Responsibilities

  • Develop teaching protocols and train support staff on implementation

  • Participate in the implementation of individualized Behavior Support Plans

  • Design and implement integrated curriculum plans

  • Conduct field visits and provide ongoing case support

  • Complete documentation and report writing in a timely manner

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Available Locations

We are currently hiring in:

  • Napa County

  • Solano County

  • San Mateo County

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience with report writing

  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or mental health needs

  • Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviors

Requirements:

  • Reliable, operable vehicle

  • Valid California Driver’s License

  • Current auto insurance

  • First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Ability to pass a Live Scan background check

  • Ability to physically assist clients when needed (e.g., transfers, mobility support)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $25–$30 per hour (based on experience and ABA coursework)

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement

  • Technology stipend

  • Comprehensive paid training (initial and ongoing)

  • Ongoing mentorship and supervision from IABA Supervisors

  • Potential eligibility for BCBA supervision hours (when enrolled in a qualified Master’s program)

  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

  • Educational enhancement opportunities

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