Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Ridgecrest, California

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Ridgecrest
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Must have completed Behavior Specialist / ABA Therapy training and have a minimum 1 years Behavior Therapy experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A K-12 school in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide comprehensive behavioral support across the district for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite contract position offers the opportunity to manage a caseload of 30 students, while supervising Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and implementing effective behavior intervention plans to support positive student outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans for students with diverse needs. Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to integrate behavioral strategies within the educational environment. Monitor and supervise RBTs, providing ongoing training and support. Collect, analyze, and report data to guide decision-making and measure student progress. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal development. Preferred Qualifications: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential. Experience working in a K-12 educational setting with a diverse student population. Proven ability to manage a large caseload and effectively supervise behavior technicians. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Knowledge of applicable laws and best practices related to special education and behavior analysis. Location: Ridgecrest, California Contract Duration: August 6, 2026 May 28, 2027 Work Hours: 40 hours per week Onsite Position This role offers a unique chance to influence student success through evidence-based behavioral interventions in a supportive district environment. Qualified candidates who are passionate about driving positive change in school settings are encouraged to submit their application for consideration. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.62 to $43.62. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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