Behavior Specialist / Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at Whittier City School District
About the Employer
Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, and two virtual learning academies. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day.
Requirements / Qualifications
Letter of Interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources Resume, including phone references 3 Letter(s) of recommendation Proof of High School graduation/GED Master’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Educational Leadership, or a related field. Valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with or supporting students with behavioral needs in educational settings. Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention Plans. Valid California Driver’s License.
Please see job description for full requirements
- Certification (Valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification)
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree)
- Letter of Introduction (Directed to Dr. Alexis Norman, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters required-one of three letters should be from your supervisor)
- Proof of HS Graduation (Proof of High School graduation/GED)
- Resume (Resume needs to include references with phone numbers)
Requirements / Qualifications
Letter of Interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources Resume, including phone references 3 Letter(s) of recommendation Proof of High School graduation/GED Master’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Educational Leadership, or a related field. Valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with or supporting students with behavioral needs in educational settings. Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention Plans. Valid California Driver’s License.
Please see job description for full requirements
- Certification (Valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification)
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree)
- Letter of Introduction (Directed to Dr. Alexis Norman, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters required-one of three letters should be from your supervisor)
- Proof of HS Graduation (Proof of High School graduation/GED)
- Resume (Resume needs to include references with phone numbers)
Comments and Other Information
Preferred/Desirable:
Administrative or leadership experience in a school setting.
Experience providing professional development, staff training, coaching, and supervision.
Valid California Administrative Services Credential, or ability to obtain the credential within an established timeline.
Bilingual/Biliterate in English and Spanish.
Comments and Other Information
Preferred/Desirable:
Administrative or leadership experience in a school setting.
Experience providing professional development, staff training, coaching, and supervision.
Valid California Administrative Services Credential, or ability to obtain the credential within an established timeline.
Bilingual/Biliterate in English and Spanish.
Application Deadline
10/13/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
9/29/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Yearly: $94,824 - $115,369
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time, Management