Behavior Specialist - General Education

Simi Valley Unified School District

Simi Valley, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$102,730–$120,474 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Behavioral Intervention, Child Protection/Welfare, Coaching, Crisis Intervention, Data Collection, Early Childhood Education, Environmental Work, Needs Assessment, School Attendance, School Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Strategic Planning, Student Conduct, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Simi Valley, CA
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12 days ago

Behavior Specialist - General Education at Simi Valley Unified School District

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Application Deadline

7/13/2026 9:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted

6/26/2026

Contact

Julie Orme

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$102,730 - $120,474 Annually

Add l Salary Info

Salary is commensurate with credentials and experience.

Length of Work Year

192 Days

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

The General Education Behavior Specialist will provide districtwide support to school sites in the area of student behavior, classroom management, and positive behavior intervention. This position will support general education students and staff through consultation, coaching, professional learning, observation, data collection, and the development of proactive and responsive behavior supports. The General Education Behavior Specialist will work collaboratively with site administrators, teachers, counselors, social workers, paraeducators, campus supervisors, families, and district staff to support students experiencing behavioral, social-emotional, attendance, or school engagement challenges. This position will assist school teams in identifying student needs, implementing tiered behavior supports, strengthening classroom systems, and developing strategies that promote safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments. See job description below for more information about the position.

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Requirements / Qualifications

  1. BA/BS Degree in Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Social Work, Behavior Health or related field. 2. Must be certified, or become certified, by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) in non-violent crisis interventions (NCPI) as a trainer 3. Must be certified, or become certified, as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) 4. Must have a valid California Education Specialist Instruction credential, or a Pupil Personnel Services credential, or related credential PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: 1. Master's degree in Counseling, Education or Related Field 2. Minimum of two (2) years experience PLEASE NOTE ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED
  • Certificate Copy (Board-Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA)
  • Certification (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification Trainer)
  • Copy of Transcript (BA/BS Degree )
  • Credential Copy (California Education Special Instruction or Pupil Personnel Services or Related Credential)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3-5 Letters within the last 18 months preferred)
  • Resume
  • Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Early Childhood Special Education OR Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate OR Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - Child Welfare and Attendance OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Counseling OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Social Work

Requirements / Qualifications

  1. BA/BS Degree in Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Social Work, Behavior Health or related field. 2. Must be certified, or become certified, by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) in non-violent crisis interventions (NCPI) as a trainer 3. Must be certified, or become certified, as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) 4. Must have a valid California Education Specialist Instruction credential, or a Pupil Personnel Services credential, or related credential PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: 1. Master's degree in Counseling, Education or Related Field 2. Minimum of two (2) years experience PLEASE NOTE ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED
  • Certificate Copy (Board-Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA)
  • Certification (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification Trainer)
  • Copy of Transcript (BA/BS Degree )
  • Credential Copy (California Education Special Instruction or Pupil Personnel Services or Related Credential)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3-5 Letters within the last 18 months preferred)
  • Resume
  • Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Early Childhood Special Education OR Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate OR Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - Child Welfare and Attendance OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Counseling OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology OR Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Social Work

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