Behaviorist – Short-Term/Temporary (Minarets High School) at Chawanakee USD
About the Employer
The Chawanakee Unified School District is located in eastern Madera County and spans approximately 867 square miles, extending from the foothills just 15 minutes from Woodward Park and near Madera Ranchos to the Sierra National Forest. Chawanakee Unified serves students in transitional kindergarten (TK) through 12th grade. The district operates seven schools and provides a comprehensive range of college and career readiness opportunities designed to support student success. Chawanakee Unified is guided by four core values: providing a collaborative culture, recognizing that relationships matter, demonstrating excellence in all we do, and championing every student.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Provides continuous support to the overall educational environment by utilizing effective behavioral strategies to address student behaviors. Provide ongoing behavior intervention strategies for all students in all aspects of the educational environment (assisting within the classroom, hallways, gymnasium, and extracurricular activities, including student arrival and dismissal). The Behavior Specialist will also work directly with administrators to provide outlets and avenues for students to communicate with staff in the building, to empower students and develop skills in leadership and building healthy relationships.
Requirements / Qualifications
Master's degree with a major in psychology or a related field. Valid Board certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) professional certificate. Minimum experience three (3) years or the equivalent as a Behavior Specialist preferred. Valid California Credential authorizing services in School Psychology or Pupil Personnel Services (PPS). Valid CA Driver’s license. Upon hire must have clear fingerprint scan and submit proof of negative TB.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Master's degree with a major in psychology or a related field. Valid Board certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) professional certificate. Minimum experience three (3) years or the equivalent as a Behavior Specialist preferred. Valid California Credential authorizing services in School Psychology or Pupil Personnel Services (PPS). Valid CA Driver’s license. Upon hire must have clear fingerprint scan and submit proof of negative TB.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume
Application Deadline
10/1/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
9/18/2026
Contact
Kelli Bryant
559-877-6209 2018
559-877-6209 2018
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Length of Work Year
October 2026 - March 2027
Employment Type
Temporary