What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Specialist/BCBA position at Laguna Beach Unified?
Behavior Specialist/BCBA at Laguna Beach Unified
Application Deadline
6/16/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
949-497-7700 x5219
Number of Openings
Salary
$10,695.32 - $13,813.52 Monthly
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
About the Employer
Laguna Beach Unified School District is widely recognized as an outstanding district throughout Orange County and the state. This reputation for quality is a result of many factors. First, Laguna Beach is a district with a clear, unwavering focus on student learning. Our students experience the very best teaching and learning strategies based on research and strong professional development. Student achievement has increased year over year and our students are among the highest-achieving students in the state. The District is recognized for the quality of leadership on the school board and in the schools. Our school board members are truly committed to public education. They provide the District with the focus and oversight needed to ensure that we are able to serve our students well, with an emphasis on the whole child. Our principals work closely with our teachers and staff members to set high goals and then work diligently to accomplish those goals. In Laguna Beach Unified School District, we are incredibly fortunate to have strong community support as shown by the PTA and the SchoolPower Foundation. The continued support and investment of these organizations has allowed us to provide a truly exceptional learning environment for our students, who are able to choose among a wide array of activities and learning experiences. Together, we are providing a sterling education for our students, who are the future leaders of our country and our world. We are confident their experience here in the Laguna Beach schools will launch them into a successful future.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Behavior Specialist/BCBA is a temporary, grant-funded position for two years. The District will evaluate the role in the second year to discuss the possibility of making it a permanent position.
Requirements / Qualifications
Resume 2 Letters of Reference Must be able to pass DOJ & FBI fingerprint clearance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s and Master's degrees from an accredited university. A Master’s Degree in a related field is required. Experience: At least three years of experience working with school-aged children in applied behavior analysis instruction. Licenses, Certifications, and other requirements: Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification (BCBA)
- Certificate Copy (Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification)
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree)
Requirements / Qualifications
Resume 2 Letters of Reference Must be able to pass DOJ & FBI fingerprint clearance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s and Master's degrees from an accredited university. A Master’s Degree in a related field is required. Experience: At least three years of experience working with school-aged children in applied behavior analysis instruction. Licenses, Certifications, and other requirements: Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification (BCBA)
- Certificate Copy (Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification)
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree)
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