Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time
Butterfly Effects 3.8
Behavior analyst job in Fresno, CA
Job Description
BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIORANALYST (BCBA) - Part Time
Multiple opportunities available
Part Time Field Based Afterschool hours - In Home
Flexible Part time hours - Monday to Friday availability afternoons (3pm-7pm)
Join Butterfly Effects for Impactful ABA Careers in Autism Therapy
Are you a passionate BCBA seeking a rewarding career where your expertise drives real, lasting change for children with autism spectrum disorder?
At Butterfly Effects, we're not just another ABA therapy provider - we're a BCBA-led organization dedicated to empowering you with unmatched support, professional growth, and a family-centric approach. Led by Dr. Steve Woolf, PhD, BCBA-D (President) and Molly McGinnis, M.Ed., BCBA (Vice President of Clinical Services), we prioritize your success so you can focus on what matters,
making a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families
.
Why Choose Butterfly Effects for Your BCBA Career?
At Butterfly Effects, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a mission. We are co-founders of the National Coalition for Access to Autism Services (NCAAS) and the Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services (LCAAS), two non-profits dedicated to expanding access to ABA for all families regardless of socio-economic status. We also lead with people: our BCBAs are at the center of every decision, with unmatched support, autonomy, and opportunities to grow.
What Sets Us Apart
BCBA Leadership at Every Level: BCBAs hold key roles in management and senior leadership, ensuring your voice shapes our clinical practices and company direction.
Stable Growth Opportunities: As an established ABA provider with nationwide expansion, we have growth paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center director, and Regional Director.
Ethical, High-Quality Standards: As a fully accredited BHCOE organization, we uphold BACB guidelines and prioritize meaningful supervision, family involvement, and evidence-based ABA interventions over rigid quotas.
Supportive, Positive Culture: Enjoy a collaborative environment where BCBAs are heard, respected, and encouraged to contribute -
Join our "PD Speaker Series" for internal CEU presentations led by thought leaders in the field-giving you access to experts you may otherwise only see at national conferences.
Participate in monthly clinical case reviews with all your peers and clinical leadership.
Clinician Empowerment: Design customized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, with full access to tools, resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal ASD outcomes.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
We reward your expertise with a compensation package designed for financial security, wellness, and family support:
$65 an hour
Flexible Part time hours - Monday to Friday availability afternoons (3pm-7pm)
Minimum of 3 days per week
Professional Development & Mentorship
Invest in your ABA career with our robust support system-perfect for both seasoned BCBAs and those building experience:
Local Leadership support: Each market has locally or regionally based clinical directors available to provide guidance, collaboration, and on-the-ground support so you are never working in isolation.
Mentorship Program: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors to accelerate your growth and certification requirements.
Research & Innovation: Collaborate on cutting-edge ABA research projects and present at national conferences-our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals like
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
.
Clinical Advisory Access: Benefit from insights by renowned experts, including board-certified BCBAs and developmental specialists, through our internal committees and compassionate care teams.
CEU Opportunities: Access in-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.
Your Role as a BCBA at Butterfly Effects
As a key member of our interdisciplinary ABA team, you'll lead the charge in delivering family-centered therapy for children with autism. Your daily impact includes:
Managing & Supervising Staff: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
Conducting Assessments & Planning: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create engaging, evidence-based intervention plans.
Family & Caregiver Training: Lead monthly sessions to empower families with ABA strategies for long-term success.
Team Coordination: Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals to integrate holistic care for clients.
This BCBA position is ideal for those passionate about autism therapy, behavior analysis, and making a difference-without the constraints of non-compete clauses.
Qualifications for BCBA Candidates
We're seeking dedicated BCBAs who align with our mission. Must-haves include:
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, or a related field.
Active BCBA Certification from the BehaviorAnalyst Certification Board (BACB).
Strong passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.
Experience levels welcome - we tailor opportunities to your career stage!
Who We Are: Butterfly Effects ABA Therapy Leaders
Since 2005, Butterfly Effects has transformed the lives of over 15,000 families through individualized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our butterfly logo symbolizes love, rebirth, and metamorphosis - mirroring our commitment to helping children and families thrive.
If you are ready to bring your passion, expertise, and compassion to a stable team that values you as much as the families we serve, we would love to meet you.
Find out more about us at ************************ and join us on our mission to foster joyous lives through compassionate ABA care.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Starting Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Programs, Grades K-12 Regional Assignment: N./Central California - Clovis | San Jose | Pacifica | Fairfield | Redding Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk!
As the Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students across multiple Spectrum School locations by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
This position works under the support and direction of the Regional VP, Operations and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaboration with the operations and educational staff from each campus within assigned area.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
* Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
* Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning.
* Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
* Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
* Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data.
* Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
* Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
* Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
* Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies.
* Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
* Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
* Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
* Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavioranalyst (BCBA) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential preferred.
* Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, and functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP).
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management, personalized instruction and working with students.
* Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
* Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
* ********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Full-time Description
Forward Family Services is a company dedicated to improving the quality of life and to empower every individual and family we serve to overcome their challenges and achieve their full potential. Our main goal is to provide the most effective and individualized treatment for our clients by continuously providing direct and indirect observation as a set-up for success. We believe in a comprehensive approach, incorporating all facets and persons in an individual's life as a key contributor to their success and satisfaction.
A BCBA Supervisor consults, conducts behavioral evaluations of clients and designs behavior and individual support plans for clients. The BCBA Supervisor is required to adhere to the BehaviorAnalyst Certification Board Guidelines for Responsible Conduct for BehaviorAnalysts.
Requirements/Responsibilities:
Applies behavioral principles consistently in all client interactions.
Supports all members of the staff and assists with ideas, suggestions and work duties.
Conducts center based and in-home supervision bi-weekly or monthly.
Conduct and actively participate in staff training programs designed to increase overall skills.
Develops program plans and other instructional activities as well as running programs weekly to insure mastery and gather inter-rater reliability data.
Maintains a minimum billable caseload of 120 hours per month.
Writes progress reports, and other requested written assignments related to the clients progress.
Manage oversight caseload including reviewing and ensuring progress reports are submitted to insurance providers on time correctly to ensure no gaps in client authorizations.
Communicates in a professional and respectful manner with parents, behavioranalyst/consultants, therapists, clients and families.
Hold parents accountable to parent handbook, utilization policies, parent training, and client scheduling policies.
Fluent in the understanding of the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP) and the Vineland 3.
Assists in creating instructional materials, running programs, taking data and assessing clients in the development of new programs relating to the clients functional and education needs.
Observes records, and reports the condition and behavior of the clients, including maintaining daily records.
Functions as an active member of the treatment team meetings and supervision.
Works with clients, consultants, staff, families, and community to implement client's treatment plans.
Consistently trains and implements behavior plans to reduce client's socially inappropriate behavior and promote appropriate social behaviors.
Effectively responds to and manages crisis situations which may include client physical aggression.
Support the ongoing training and development of Safety Care training of all clinical staff.
Completes daily BCBA session note signatures within 24 hours and ensures paperwork and data collection notes are completed in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner.
Follows and enforces all policies and procedures, and assists with disciplinary action for all staff under oversight.
Works well with others and shows ability to take direction, delegate, communicate, and develop the team by fostering a positive work environment.
Requirements
Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education or other related field
Board Certified BehaviorAnalyst Certification
4+ years experience in field of ABA
Willing to Work in Clovis or Fresno
Starting Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Programs, Grades K-12 Regional Assignment: N./Central California - Clovis | San Jose | Pacifica | Fairfield | Redding Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk!
As the Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students across multiple Spectrum School locations by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
This position works under the support and direction of the Regional VP, Operations and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaboration with the operations and educational staff from each campus within assigned area.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
* Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
* Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning.
* Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
* Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
* Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data.
* Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
* Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
* Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
* Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies.
* Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
* Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
* Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
* Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavioranalyst (BCBA) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential preferred.
* Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, and functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP).
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management, personalized instruction and working with students.
* Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
* Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
* ********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Starting Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Programs, Grades K-12 Regional Assignment: N./Central California - Clovis | San Jose | Pacifica | Fairfield | Redding Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk!
As the Regional Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students across multiple Spectrum School locations by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
This position works under the support and direction of the Regional VP, Operations and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaboration with the operations and educational staff from each campus within assigned area.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
* Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
* Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning.
* Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
* Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
* Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data.
* Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
* Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
* Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
* Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies.
* Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
* Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
* Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
* Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavioranalyst (BCBA) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential preferred.
* Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, and functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP).
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management, personalized instruction and working with students.
* Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
* Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
* ********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
$90k-105k yearly 37d ago
Behavior Interventionist
360 Behavioral Health 4.0
Behavior analyst job in Madera, CA
Behavior Interventionist - Empowerment Specialist
You may have come here curious about a job… but if you stay, you'll see it's so much more than that. At 360 Behavioral Health, we give you the opportunity to unite passion with purpose. Work here doesn't just feel like work. It feels meaningful. Every day, you'll see the difference you make in the lives of children and teens with developmental disabilities.
Growth isn't just a promise, it's our culture. Our CEO started in a support role and now leads the entire organization. That same path for professional growth and meaningful impact is open to you.
If making a difference is what drives you, keep reading your next chapter may start here!
Compensation, Schedule & Incentives
Pay Range: $20.00-$23.00/per hour, based on experience and education
Part-Time Start: Positions begin part-time with a minimum of 15-20 hours per week required
Path to Full-Time: Opportunity to expand into full-time hours depending on center needs and your availability
Additional Pay Incentives
+$2/hour for weekend shifts
+$5/hour for company-observed holidays
Schedule Needs:
Monday-Friday between the hours of 2pm - 8pm
Now Hiring In:
Cities Targeting- Madera and Kerman
We aim to match you with clients near your home and we offer mileage reimbursement if your client is over 20 miles away.
What We Offer
Make an impact every day with meaningful work that allows you to be part of something bigger than yourself.
Start strong with paid training designed to prepare you for success working with children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities
Shape your future through structured career pathways that open doors to growth and leadership.
Enjoy balance with a consistent schedule that supports both your professional and personal life.
Have fun at work by joining in center activities, teambuilding events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.
Thrive in collaboration with a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, and quality.
Stay supported with reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses.
Who We're Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow
Reliable transportation
Your Role: Making a Lasting Impact
As a Behavior Interventionist, you'll do more than provide care you'll empower children and teens to grow, learn, and thrive.
Your key responsibilities include:
1:1 Client Support - Work directly with children and teens with Autism and other developmental disabilities (Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, ADHD, OCD, and more).
Implement ABA Treatment Plans - Follow individualized plans under BCBA supervision to teach skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and improve quality of life.
Provide Consistent Therapy - Commit to at least 15 scheduled therapy hours per week to ensure steady progress.
Track Progress - Collect and record data to measure growth and guide next steps.
Foster Learning and Growth - Use structured activities and interactive approaches to help clients reach their full potential.
Collaborate as a Team - Work closely with supervisors, families, and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes.
Maintain Professional Standards - Follow HIPAA, mandated reporting, and company policies to protect and support the families you serve.
If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a meaningful impact, this is the opportunity to build a career that truly matters.
If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
360 Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or employment process. Please contact us at ************ or *************************** for assistance.
We comply with ADA regulations and provide auxiliary aids, services, and policy modifications to ensure equal access for all applicants and employees.
Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology.
$20-23 hourly 5d ago
Behavior Interventionist
California Psychcare, Inc.
Behavior analyst job in Madera, CA
Job Description
Behavior Interventionist - Empowerment Specialist
You may have come here curious about a job… but if you stay, you'll see it's so much more than that. At 360 Behavioral Health, we give you the opportunity to unite passion with purpose. Work here doesn't just feel like work. It feels meaningful. Every day, you'll see the difference you make in the lives of children and teens with developmental disabilities.
Growth isn't just a promise, it's our culture. Our CEO started in a support role and now leads the entire organization. That same path for professional growth and meaningful impact is open to you.
If making a difference is what drives you, keep reading your next chapter may start here!
Compensation, Schedule & Incentives
Pay Range: $20.00-$23.00/per hour, based on experience and education
Part-Time Start: Positions begin part-time with a minimum of 15-20 hours per week required
Path to Full-Time: Opportunity to expand into full-time hours depending on center needs and your availability
Additional Pay Incentives
+$2/hour for weekend shifts
+$5/hour for company-observed holidays
Schedule Needs:
Monday-Friday between the hours of 2pm - 8pm
Now Hiring In:
Cities Targeting- Madera and Kerman
We aim to match you with clients near your home and we offer mileage reimbursement if your client is over 20 miles away.
What We Offer
Make an impact every day with meaningful work that allows you to be part of something bigger than yourself.
Start strong with paid training designed to prepare you for success working with children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities
Shape your future through structured career pathways that open doors to growth and leadership.
Enjoy balance with a consistent schedule that supports both your professional and personal life.
Have fun at work by joining in center activities, teambuilding events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.
Thrive in collaboration with a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, and quality.
Stay supported with reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses.
Who We're Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow
Reliable transportation
Your Role: Making a Lasting Impact
As a Behavior Interventionist, you'll do more than provide care you'll empower children and teens to grow, learn, and thrive.
Your key responsibilities include:
1:1 Client Support - Work directly with children and teens with Autism and other developmental disabilities (Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, ADHD, OCD, and more).
Implement ABA Treatment Plans - Follow individualized plans under BCBA supervision to teach skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and improve quality of life.
Provide Consistent Therapy - Commit to at least 15 scheduled therapy hours per week to ensure steady progress.
Track Progress - Collect and record data to measure growth and guide next steps.
Foster Learning and Growth - Use structured activities and interactive approaches to help clients reach their full potential.
Collaborate as a Team - Work closely with supervisors, families, and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes.
Maintain Professional Standards - Follow HIPAA, mandated reporting, and company policies to protect and support the families you serve.
If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a meaningful impact, this is the opportunity to build a career that truly matters.
If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
360 Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or employment process. Please contact us at ************ or *************************** for assistance.
We comply with ADA regulations and provide auxiliary aids, services, and policy modifications to ensure equal access for all applicants and employees.
Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology.
$20-23 hourly 5d ago
Behavior Support Specialist
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Behavior analyst job in Parksdale, CA
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour At Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Newbury Park team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.
Why Join Us?
* Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care team
* Comprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement plan
* Career Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the field
* Impactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journey
Qualifications
* High school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
* Experience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferred
* Reliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes)
* Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time schedule
* CPR/First Aid certification preferred
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Patience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with children
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environments
* Implement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.
* Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for children
* Support children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)
* Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accurately
* Collaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progress
$23-28 hourly 13d ago
Behavior Specialist # 220032 Weaver Union School District
Weaver Union School District
Behavior analyst job in Merced, CA
Weaver Union School District See attachment on original job posting Include required documents with application Resume Letters of Recommendation Valid BehavioralAnalyst Certification Transcripts Master's Degree in behavior analysis or related field Valid BehavioralAnalyst Certification (BCBA Certification) Bilingual Spanish/Hmong preferred
Include required documents with application Resume Letters of Recommendation Valid BehavioralAnalyst Certification Transcripts
Master's Degree in behavior analysis or related field Valid BehavioralAnalyst Certification (BCBA Certification) Bilingual Spanish/Hmong preferred
Comments and Other Information
Failure to attach required documents may result in your application not being considered for the position.
$37k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
Behavior Therapist
Education Behavior Consultants Inc.
Behavior analyst job in Clovis, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Are you Passionate about working with kids? If so, EBC is the work family for you!
Onsite Training Provided.
Typical Schedule is 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Not to exceed 30 Hrs a week)
Competitive Pay (Starting Range $18.50 - $21.00) + Medical Benefits + 40 Hrs Sick Leave
At EBC we work with students with ASD (Autism) and other behavioral tendencies. If you feel that you are interested, please do not hesitate to apply. We provide training to those that are passionate about making a difference.
$18.5-21 hourly 20d ago
Behavior Specialist - Fresno - Madera
CSD Autism Services
Behavior analyst job in Fresno, CA
About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
Your First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives
This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
What Makes This Role Different:
* Career Compass: clarity from day one with your growth pathway.
* Dreams Come True: free college or tuition reimbursement to help you earn your degree.
* Career Rewards: recognition and milestones as you grow.
* Flexible schedules + paid training so you can learn, earn, and thrive.
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child's first session to every milestone after, we're building futures filled with play, progress, and joy.
We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, in the community - and help them grow through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Every day is about connection, compassion, and celebrating breakthroughs big and small.
We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It's not just how we work - it's who we are.
At CSD, we don't just change lives. We light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist, you'll:
* Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.
* Bring energy and compassion to each session - whether it's at a child's home, one of our centers, or out in the community.
* Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.
* Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.
You don't need prior experience - we'll train you and support you every step of the way.
What Success Looks Like
* Kids smiling because they can now say a new word, share a toy, or join in play; achieving life changing milestones.
* Families feeling hope and relief because they see progress.
* You growing through paid training, coaching, and mapped-out career milestones.
Benefits & Perks
* Competitive pay + bonus opportunities
* Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement
* Company-issued cell phone
* Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program)
* Hands-on training, career advancement, and a vibrant team culture
About You
This role is for you if:
* You love working with kids and making a difference.
* You bring patience, energy, and optimism to every session.
* You thrive in flexible, dynamic environments.
* You're ready to grow your career while helping kids grow, too.
Requirements:
* H.S. Diploma or GED
* Flexible availability (especially Mon-Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays)
* Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID - CA mandated)
* Reliable transportation
* Comfort working with diverse populations
* Willingness to complete training and documentation
* Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client
Ready to Apply?
If you've been looking for a role where your work matters, where kids look forward to seeing you, and where your career path is clear - this is it.
Join us. Let's light up lives together.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
* Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
* Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
* Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
* Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
* Frequent typing, use of computer
* Occasional walking around building
* Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
* Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
* Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
About Our Values
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$20-25 hourly 34d ago
In Home Behavior Therapist
Maxim Healthcare 4.2
Behavior analyst job in Selma, CA
Part time: Salary: Pay Rates vary between $20-$24 Based on related behavioral experience or education. The In-Home Behavioral Therapist assists service recipients attain the goals of the individual care plan and sustain positive behavioral changes and improvements in functionality and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
+ Demonstrates support of all outcomes for service recipients supported. (Identify, Autonomy, Affiliation, Attainment, Safeguards, Rights, and Health and Wellness.
+ For Professional/Clinical level: In accordance with applicable Individual Care Plans, any Behavior Assistance/Intensive In-Community evaluations, and other reports, provide interventions including, but not limited to:
+ Clinical consultation/assessment
+ Counseling
+ Group, individual, or family therapy
+ Anger management
+ Parenting skill development
+ Problem solving and skill development
+ Stress reduction techniques
+ Symptom reduction
+ Adaptive and coping skills; and
+ Psycho-educational instruction related to mental health, including but not limited to, improved decision-making to manage behavior and reduce risk behaviors.
+ For Supportive level: In accordance with applicable Individual Care Plans, any Behavior Assistance/Intensive In-Community evaluations, and other reports, provide interventions, including, but not limited to:
+ Instruction in anger management skills
+ Parenting skill development
+ Instruction in stress reduction techniques
+ Problem solving skill development
+ Psycho-educational services related to mental health including, but not limited, to improved decision making skills to manage behavior and reduce risk behavior
+ Referral to other necessary services and supports
+ Any direct care provider may not provide interventions requiring skills, experience, credentials and licensure other than those allowed under the appropriate licensing regulations
+ Maintain flexibility in clinical modalities and apply according to client's needs and abilities. Use of play, art, music techniques can be provided if indicated
+ Listen to and respond to the needs of service recipients, parents/guardians, area program staff, and agency management
+ Document all activities in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements
+ Transport service recipients as needed and clinical indicated
+ Complete all mandated supervision and training and maintain as required
+ Communicate in a professional manner with service recipients, employers, parents/guardians, area program staff, and agency staff
+ Advocate for service recipients in all situations
+ Abide by all agency policies and procedures
+ Perform job duties in accordance with agency mission and values
+ Other duties as assigned
+ Ability to work as a member of a team, to complete tasks as instructed, be receptive to new ideas, and be creative in solving problems
+ Ability to also work autonomously, setting goals for work tasks and using strategies to effectively meet goals
+ Ability to demonstrate a commitment to growth and improvement
+ Ability to offer and accept constructive feedback, encourage and support others
+ Show respect and sensitivity for each person's individuality and preferences, and the cultural/ethnic diversity of the people we support and employ
+ Promotes and/or protects each person's rights, privacy, and confidentiality
+ Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, reliable, and dependable
+ Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field, such as social work, psychology, counseling, etc. Must be licensed in the state that the caregiver will be working and in the appropriate field
+ Must be 21 years of age or older and have no history of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of children or vulnerable adults. At least one year of documented relevant experience with children and families with mental health needs.
+ Reliable transportation (including valid driver's license, insurance, vehicle registration, and acceptable driving record within company insurance guidelines) is highly preferred so service recipients can be transported if needed. Must complete criminal background and other pre-hire requirements.
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. ("Maxim") is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20-24 hourly 13d ago
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
State of California 4.5
Behavior analyst job in Chowchilla, CA
This advertisement is for a 12 month Limited Term, Full-Time position that may be extended to 24 months, or may become permanent. This position is located in Chowchilla, Madera County. Please indicate the position number and job control number on your application: JC-504295, ************-XXX.
Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
Please see attached duty statement for full details.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504295
Position #(s):
************-XXX
Working Title:
Correctional Counselor I
Classification:
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
$7,642.00 - $9,162.00 J
$9,249.00 - $11,101.00 K
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Madera County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Department Information
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaboration efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitation and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
Central California Women's Facility is located in the Central San Joaquin Valley approximately 30 miles north of Fresno.
Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of individuals in our care, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies for their successful reintegration into our communities.
Special Requirements
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 2/3/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Central California Women's Facility
Attn: Hiring and Recruitment (Personnel)
23370 Road 22 P.O. Box 1501
Chowchilla, CA 93610-1501
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Central California Women's Facility
Personnel (Hiring and Recruitment)
23370 Road 22 P.O. Box 1501
Chowchilla, CA 93610-1501
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Degree and/or School Transcripts
* Statement of Qualifications -
A Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Examination / Employment Application (STD.678) Examination and Employment Application. Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Benefits
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) Salary and Benefits at: **********************************************************
Information regarding Merit System Principles provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at: *******************************************************************************************
Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at: ***************************************** -State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx.
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Hiring and Recruitment
************** ext: 5038
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Hiring and Recruitment
************** ext: 5038
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
A statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is being REQUIRED to obtain information regarding each applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities as related to the Correctional Counselor I position.
Applications received without an appropriate SOQ based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Additionally, resumes, cover letters and all other materials will not be considered as a response to the SOQ.
No more than two pages, justified, single spaced, 12 point Arial font and use a standard letter-sized paper with 1" margins. Your document needs to be titled "Statement of Qualifications" and your full name must be typed on the top of each page. In your SOQ, describe your experience / skills as it relates to the questions below. Number your responses to match the question, and each question must be answered separately.
1. Describe your work experience with probation, parole, and/or correctional casework.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* Priority consideration will be given to Reemployment/Departmental Restriction of Appointment/State Restriction of Appointment/Surplus candidates
* This advertisement will be used for other vacancies that occur during this recruitment
* Various methods of appointments may be considered, unless specified in this advertisement. If applying as a T&D, it MUST be indicated on your application
* Positions filled limited term or as a Training and Development may become permanent
* All applications may be screened (based on information provided on your application) and only the most qualified will be interviewed. Therefore, please be as thorough as possible when filling out application. Please attach resume or additional documents if necessary
* Incomplete applications will be screened out. Including those submitted without the required documentation (i.e. education, certification, credential)
* Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply
* The main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address and contact number on your application and CalCareers profile. It is the applicants' responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$59k-80k yearly est. 7d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time
Butterfly Effects 3.8
Behavior analyst job in Fresno, CA
* Multiple opportunities available Part Time Field Based Afterschool hours - In Home * Flexible Part time hours - Monday to Friday availability afternoons (3pm-7pm) Join Butterfly Effects for Impactful ABA Careers in Autism Therapy Are you a passionate BCBA seeking a rewarding career where your expertise drives real, lasting change for children with autism spectrum disorder?
At Butterfly Effects, we're not just another ABA therapy provider - we're a BCBA-led organization dedicated to empowering you with unmatched support, professional growth, and a family-centric approach. Led by Dr. Steve Woolf, PhD, BCBA-D (President) and Molly McGinnis, M.Ed., BCBA (Vice President of Clinical Services), we prioritize your success so you can focus on what matters, making a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families.
Why Choose Butterfly Effects for Your BCBA Career?
At Butterfly Effects, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a mission. We are co-founders of the National Coalition for Access to Autism Services (NCAAS) and the Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services (LCAAS), two non-profits dedicated to expanding access to ABA for all families regardless of socio-economic status. We also lead with people: our BCBAs are at the center of every decision, with unmatched support, autonomy, and opportunities to grow.
What Sets Us Apart
* BCBA Leadership at Every Level: BCBAs hold key roles in management and senior leadership, ensuring your voice shapes our clinical practices and company direction.
* Stable Growth Opportunities: As an established ABA provider with nationwide expansion, we have growth paths to Assistant Regional Director, Center director, and Regional Director.
* Ethical, High-Quality Standards: As a fully accredited BHCOE organization, we uphold BACB guidelines and prioritize meaningful supervision, family involvement, and evidence-based ABA interventions over rigid quotas.
* Supportive, Positive Culture: Enjoy a collaborative environment where BCBAs are heard, respected, and encouraged to contribute -
* Join our "PD Speaker Series" for internal CEU presentations led by thought leaders in the field-giving you access to experts you may otherwise only see at national conferences.
* Participate in monthly clinical case reviews with all your peers and clinical leadership.
* Clinician Empowerment: Design customized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, with full access to tools, resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal ASD outcomes.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
We reward your expertise with a compensation package designed for financial security, wellness, and family support:
* $65 an hour
* Flexible Part time hours - Monday to Friday availability afternoons (3pm-7pm)
* Minimum of 3 days per week
Professional Development & Mentorship
Invest in your ABA career with our robust support system-perfect for both seasoned BCBAs and those building experience:
* Local Leadership support: Each market has locally or regionally based clinical directors available to provide guidance, collaboration, and on-the-ground support so you are never working in isolation.
* Mentorship Program: New or early-career BCBAs receive personalized guidance from experienced BCBA mentors to accelerate your growth and certification requirements.
* Research & Innovation: Collaborate on cutting-edge ABA research projects and present at national conferences-our team has contributed to 15+ publications in journals like Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
* Clinical Advisory Access: Benefit from insights by renowned experts, including board-certified BCBAs and developmental specialists, through our internal committees and compassionate care teams.
* CEU Opportunities: Access in-house CEUs annually, plus funding for external conferences, live events, and our annual Clinical Conference.
Your Role as a BCBA at Butterfly Effects
As a key member of our interdisciplinary ABA team, you'll lead the charge in delivering family-centered therapy for children with autism. Your daily impact includes:
* Managing & Supervising Staff: Oversee RBTs and BTs to ensure consistent, high-quality ABA service delivery.
* Conducting Assessments & Planning: Perform functional behavior assessments, develop individualized treatment goals, and create engaging, evidence-based intervention plans.
* Family & Caregiver Training: Lead monthly sessions to empower families with ABA strategies for long-term success.
* Team Coordination: Collaborate with therapists, educators, and other professionals to integrate holistic care for clients.
This BCBA position is ideal for those passionate about autism therapy, behavior analysis, and making a difference-without the constraints of non-compete clauses.
Qualifications for BCBA Candidates
We're seeking dedicated BCBAs who align with our mission. Must-haves include:
* Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Psychology, or a related field.
* Active BCBA Certification from the BehaviorAnalyst Certification Board (BACB).
* Strong passion for working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teams.
Experience levels welcome - we tailor opportunities to your career stage!
Who We Are: Butterfly Effects ABA Therapy Leaders
Since 2005, Butterfly Effects has transformed the lives of over 15,000 families through individualized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our butterfly logo symbolizes love, rebirth, and metamorphosis - mirroring our commitment to helping children and families thrive.
If you are ready to bring your passion, expertise, and compassion to a stable team that values you as much as the families we serve, we would love to meet you.
Find out more about us at ************************ and join us on our mission to foster joyous lives through compassionate ABA care.
Starting Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk!
As a Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students in Grades K-12 by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
* Supporting ChanceLight staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
* Assessing professional development needs of educational team members; researching, creating, and delivering targeted, impactful training programs tailored to identified skill gaps and improvement areas.
* Engaging proactively in staff development initiatives, including attending educational conferences, specialized professional training sessions, and seminars to continuously enhance professional skills and competencies.
* Training, certifying, and consistently coaching school staff in effective crisis prevention and management strategies, fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.
* Assisting in recruitment activities, hiring processes, new staff orientation, and ongoing professional training for behavior specialists and related educational staff.
* Researching, evaluating, and recommending evidence-based curricula, teaching methodologies, and instructional resources aligned with educational standards and organizational objectives.
* Developing, implementing, and supervising systems designed to address and effectively support the unique academic and behavioral needs of individual students, classrooms, and the educational site as a whole.
* Participating actively in required meetings, including school team meetings, interdisciplinary collaborations, and all-staff professional gatherings.
* Conducting systematic and ongoing quality assurance assessments at student, classroom, staff, and site levels, offering detailed feedback and strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.
* Ensuring consistent adherence to Department of Education guidelines, as well as Spectrum's internal standards and policies for educational excellence and evidence-based behavioral interventions.
* Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral health, special education or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavioranalyst (BCBA) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a CA state special education instruction credential preferred.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing behavioral support, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, functional behavior assessment (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
* Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Prior experience and/or highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
* ********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Starting Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication - We Should Talk!
As a Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students in Grades K-12 by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
* Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
* Supporting ChanceLight staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
* Assessing professional development needs of educational team members; researching, creating, and delivering targeted, impactful training programs tailored to identified skill gaps and improvement areas.
* Engaging proactively in staff development initiatives, including attending educational conferences, specialized professional training sessions, and seminars to continuously enhance professional skills and competencies.
* Training, certifying, and consistently coaching school staff in effective crisis prevention and management strategies, fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.
* Assisting in recruitment activities, hiring processes, new staff orientation, and ongoing professional training for behavior specialists and related educational staff.
* Researching, evaluating, and recommending evidence-based curricula, teaching methodologies, and instructional resources aligned with educational standards and organizational objectives.
* Developing, implementing, and supervising systems designed to address and effectively support the unique academic and behavioral needs of individual students, classrooms, and the educational site as a whole.
* Participating actively in required meetings, including school team meetings, interdisciplinary collaborations, and all-staff professional gatherings.
* Conducting systematic and ongoing quality assurance assessments at student, classroom, staff, and site levels, offering detailed feedback and strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.
* Ensuring consistent adherence to Department of Education guidelines, as well as Spectrum's internal standards and policies for educational excellence and evidence-based behavioral interventions.
* Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral health, special education or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavioranalyst (BCBA) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a CA state special education instruction credential preferred.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing behavioral support, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, functional behavior assessment (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
* Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Prior experience and/or highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
* ********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Behavior Interventionist - Empowerment Specialist
You may have come here curious about a job… but if you stay, you'll see it's so much more than that. At 360 Behavioral Health, we give you the opportunity to unite passion with purpose. Work here doesn't just feel like work. It feels meaningful. Every day, you'll see the difference you make in the lives of children and teens with developmental disabilities.
Growth isn't just a promise, it's our culture. Our CEO started in a support role and now leads the entire organization. That same path for professional growth and meaningful impact is open to you.
If making a difference is what drives you, keep reading your next chapter may start here!
Compensation, Schedule & Incentives
Pay Range: $21.00-$23.00/per hour, based on experience and education
Part-Time Start: Positions begin part-time with a minimum of 15-20 hours per week required
Path to Full-Time: Opportunity to expand into full-time hours depending on center needs and your availability
Additional Pay Incentives
+$2/hour for weekend shifts
+$5/hour for company-observed holidays
Schedule Needs:
Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Now Hiring In:
Cities Targeting-Fresno, Clovis, Selma and Sanger (MUST BE OPEN TO TRAVEL)
We aim to match you with clients near your home and we offer mileage reimbursement if your client is over 20 miles away.
What We Offer
Make an impact every day with meaningful work that allows you to be part of something bigger than yourself.
Start strong with paid training designed to prepare you for success working with children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities
Shape your future through structured career pathways that open doors to growth and leadership.
Enjoy balance with a consistent schedule that supports both your professional and personal life.
Have fun at work by joining in center activities, teambuilding events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.
Thrive in collaboration with a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, and quality.
Stay supported with reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses.
Who We're Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow
Reliable transportation
Bilingual Spanish Required
Your Role: Making a Lasting Impact
As a Behavior Interventionist, you'll do more than provide care you'll empower children and teens to grow, learn, and thrive.
Your key responsibilities include:
1:1 Client Support - Work directly with children and teens with Autism and other developmental disabilities (Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, ADHD, OCD, and more).
Implement ABA Treatment Plans - Follow individualized plans under BCBA supervision to teach skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and improve quality of life.
Provide Consistent Therapy - Commit to at least 15 scheduled therapy hours per week to ensure steady progress.
Track Progress - Collect and record data to measure growth and guide next steps.
Foster Learning and Growth - Use structured activities and interactive approaches to help clients reach their full potential.
Collaborate as a Team - Work closely with supervisors, families, and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes.
Maintain Professional Standards - Follow HIPAA, mandated reporting, and company policies to protect and support the families you serve.
If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a meaningful impact, this is the opportunity to build a career that truly matters.
If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
360 Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or employment process. Please contact us at ************ or *************************** for assistance.
We comply with ADA regulations and provide auxiliary aids, services, and policy modifications to ensure equal access for all applicants and employees.
Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology.
Job Description
Behavior Interventionist - Empowerment Specialist
You may have come here curious about a job… but if you stay, you'll see it's so much more than that. At 360 Behavioral Health, we give you the opportunity to unite passion with purpose. Work here doesn't just feel like work. It feels meaningful. Every day, you'll see the difference you make in the lives of children and teens with developmental disabilities.
Growth isn't just a promise, it's our culture. Our CEO started in a support role and now leads the entire organization. That same path for professional growth and meaningful impact is open to you.
If making a difference is what drives you, keep reading your next chapter may start here!
Compensation, Schedule & Incentives
Pay Range: $21.00-$23.00/per hour, based on experience and education
Part-Time Start: Positions begin part-time with a minimum of 15-20 hours per week required
Path to Full-Time: Opportunity to expand into full-time hours depending on center needs and your availability
Additional Pay Incentives
+$2/hour for weekend shifts
+$5/hour for company-observed holidays
Schedule Needs:
Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Now Hiring In:
Cities Targeting-Fresno, Clovis, Selma and Sanger (MUST BE OPEN TO TRAVEL)
We aim to match you with clients near your home and we offer mileage reimbursement if your client is over 20 miles away.
What We Offer
Make an impact every day with meaningful work that allows you to be part of something bigger than yourself.
Start strong with paid training designed to prepare you for success working with children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities
Shape your future through structured career pathways that open doors to growth and leadership.
Enjoy balance with a consistent schedule that supports both your professional and personal life.
Have fun at work by joining in center activities, teambuilding events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.
Thrive in collaboration with a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, and quality.
Stay supported with reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses.
Who We're Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow
Reliable transportation
Bilingual Spanish Required
Your Role: Making a Lasting Impact
As a Behavior Interventionist, you'll do more than provide care you'll empower children and teens to grow, learn, and thrive.
Your key responsibilities include:
1:1 Client Support - Work directly with children and teens with Autism and other developmental disabilities (Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, ADHD, OCD, and more).
Implement ABA Treatment Plans - Follow individualized plans under BCBA supervision to teach skills, reduce challenging behaviors, and improve quality of life.
Provide Consistent Therapy - Commit to at least 15 scheduled therapy hours per week to ensure steady progress.
Track Progress - Collect and record data to measure growth and guide next steps.
Foster Learning and Growth - Use structured activities and interactive approaches to help clients reach their full potential.
Collaborate as a Team - Work closely with supervisors, families, and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes.
Maintain Professional Standards - Follow HIPAA, mandated reporting, and company policies to protect and support the families you serve.
If you are compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a meaningful impact, this is the opportunity to build a career that truly matters.
If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
360 Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or employment process. Please contact us at ************ or *************************** for assistance.
We comply with ADA regulations and provide auxiliary aids, services, and policy modifications to ensure equal access for all applicants and employees.
Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology.
Full-time, Part-time Description
At Forward Family Services, our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families by empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. We are committed to delivering highly effective, personalized treatment through continuous direct and indirect observation, setting the stage for success. Our comprehensive approach incorporates all facets and individuals in an individual's life, making us key contributors to their success and satisfaction.
Position Overview
The Behavior Technician plays a pivotal role within our organization by providing 1:1 intervention to an assigned client. Operating under the supervision of a Clinical Supervisor and a Board-Certified BehaviorAnalyst (BCBA), Behavior Technicians utilize Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions to teach essential skills and reduce challenging behaviors. This role necessitates meticulous data collection and session notes to monitor and assess client progress.
Location
We are currently recruiting for positions at our Clovis and Fresno, CA locations.
Overall Objective
Create an enriched learning environment by providing evidence-based interventions within the scope of Applied Behavior Analysis while strictly adhering to the Board Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Code of Ethics.
Key Responsibilities
Attend to the basic needs of clients (e.g., food, water, toileting) during therapy sessions.
Maintain a daily needs form throughout each session, including offering snacks and water, facilitating changes, and providing access to the bathroom, while meticulously tracking opportunities and prompts.
Deliver daily session summaries to parents/guardians using the daily needs form.
Review the daily schedule for updates and client changes.
Log into scheduled sessions in our practice management software and review the Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) and client updates.
Prepare the client's workspace with the required stimuli.
Execute client intervention plan goals by comprehensively understanding each target and diligently following delivery instructions.
Actively engage with clients by delivering frequent Naturalistic Environment Training (NET) opportunities in a playful and interactive manner.
Maintain close proximity (3-5 feet) to the client to ensure continuous engagement and prioritize client safety.
Seek support, clarification, and modeling from supervisors and fellow Behavior Technicians whenever needed.
Collect data on client responses to prompts for all treatment plan items.
Document behavioral data as required.
Summarize the session as it unfolds and complete final session notes to meet billing standards.
Communicate client progress to clinical team members during team meetings or daily data collection and daily notes.
Ensure timely transition of the client to the next BT session or parent/guardian.
Accurate and timely data collection, session notes, and report writing are vital aspects of the role, with strict adherence to all privacy and confidentiality laws, including HIPAA regulations and client confidentiality.
Commitment to providing culturally sensitive and competent care.
Compliance with all ethical guidelines and standards set forth by the BACB.
Accommodate specific requirements, such as autism-specific interventions, depending on the client's unique needs or preferences.
Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Successful completion of a TB Test and Live Scan DOJ Background check.
Availability for at least 15 hours per week.
Completion of Registered Behavior Therapist(RBT) Certification (Must enroll in a course and complete it within the first 90 days; we cover the cost of enrolling in the 40-hour online course and reimburse for the exam).
Trained in crisis management procedures (Safety Care Certification; including de-escalation techniques and safety protocols when handling challenging behaviors. We cover the cost of the course and provide all training in clinic)
Trained in First Aid/Basic Life Support and CPR with active Certification (Must enroll in course once RBT Certification is attained; we cover the cost of the course and exam)
Preferred: Minimum of one year of college experience in psychology, child development, or education.
Preferred: Enrollment in a two or four-year college program.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues, clinical supervisors, and client families.
Basic & Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Proficiency in lifting and carrying clients using adaptive equipment.
Capability to maintain various postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods.
Willingness and ability to restrain/hold/transport and employ quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan when working with children with challenging behavior.
Manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection.
Physical presence at the assigned job location, which may include home, school, and community placements.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
Visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
Full attention to the needs and safety of children.
How much does a behavior analyst earn in Madera, CA?
The average behavior analyst in Madera, CA earns between $62,000 and $134,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior analyst range of $51,000 to $105,000.