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Early Childhood Behavioral Specialist

@ Rockwood School District
Wildwood, Missouri, United States
$47k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:evaluating students, providing instruction, monitoring progress
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's in Special Education or related field required; BCBA/BCaBA preferred; experience with autism and ABA; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; strong communication and instructional skills.
Job Description
Job Details
Job ID: 5824275
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 9, 2026
Starting Date: Immediately

Locations
Early Childhood- Clarkson Valley - Wildwood, Missouri

Job Description
POSITION TITLE:

Behavioral Specialist

STATUS:

Full-Time, 187-Days

FLSA STATUS:

x

Exempt

Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO:

Coordinator of ECSE

HUMAN RESOURCES:

x

Approved

Not Approved

This position works 7 hours per day 35 hours per week 187 day calender.

Salary starts at $42,257.00 per year with standard benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance. Salary will be based on experience and start date.

This position earns 10 sick days and 2 personal days per year based on a August 11, 2026 start date

POSITION SUMMARY: Professional instructional position that provides support to individual students and their families by coordinating and providing services in discrete trial trainings and applied behavior analyses.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

- Evaluate students for Applied Behavior Analysis programming and development of assessment report

- Assist in the development, facilitation, conduction and follow up of training applied behavior analysis

- Monitor student’s on-going progress

- Provide model teaching and other direct instructional supports

- Facilitate and assist in the development/identification of resources and support information

- Keep current with literature, new research finding and resources

- Provide consultation services and maintains ongoing communication with all constituents including Rockwood School District staff, parents, community contacts and agencies

- Perform other duties and assumes such other responsibilities as assigned

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and percentage

- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form

- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and policy and procedure manuals

- Ability to speak effectively one-on-one and before groups

- Ability to stoop or kneel and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds

- Ability to talk and hear, stand, walk, sit and use hands and arms to handle, feel and reach while performing the duties and responsibilities of this job

- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

- Regular attendance on the job is expected

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field is required

- Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified assistant Behavioral Analyst (BCaBA) is preferred

- Knowledge and experience working with children with Autism Spectrum or related disorders

- Knowledge of the principles and practices governing Special Education as it pertains to children with autism spectrum disorders

- Experience using behavioral and instructional strategies with students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders

EQUIPMENT USED:

- Standard office equipment

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

- While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, walk, stand, and reach
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $47,257 Per Year

Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information
Kyle Hamilton, ECSE Coordinator
Early Childhood- Clarkson Valley
Phone: 636-891-6240
Email: [email protected]