School Behavior Specialist in Upper Darby, PA

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in K-12 educational environments? We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Specialist for a full-time contract role, working exclusively onsite with a diverse student caseload. This engaging opportunity starts August 24, 2026 and continues through June 10, 2027, supporting schools in a pivotal, hands-on capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver initial and ongoing training to staff on instructional practices and behavioral plans for students with Autism.
• Provide refresher sessions related to updated procedures and evidence-based strategies.
• Collaborate with educators and administrators to review IEPs, BIPs, and necessary documentation at the school year’s onset.
• Facilitate the transfer and expansion of best practices from anchor classrooms into other autism support spaces.
• Work directly with students to model and reinforce evidence-based interventions.
• Offer classroom-based coaching, feedback, and corrective guidance to support team fidelity.
• Partner closely with consultants to align efforts with state implementation frameworks.
• Maintain an active, supportive presence onsite for staff and students, especially during critical transition periods.
• Ensure the consistent, high-quality implementation of individualized student programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pennsylvania educator certification in Special Education or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of evidence-based methodologies for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Direct experience within autism support or special education classrooms in urban school environments.
• Ability to meet all Pennsylvania required clearances.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to work between 7:15AM–4:00PM without schedule exceptions.
• Comfortable engaging with district staff, administrators, and community partners.
• Experience in similar district settings preferred.

The position involves a single full-time opening, offering 35 hours weekly in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. A Zoom interview will be part of the hiring process.

Ready to empower both staff and students throughout the school year? Apply now to bring meaningful change and lead with expertise in educational practice.

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