ABA Behavior Specialist
Company: Learning Arts
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description As a Behavior Specialist with
Learning ARTS, you’ll play a crucial role impacting the lives of
children with ASD. Your responsibilities will include working with
our BCBAs to assess, develop, and implement individualized behavior
intervention plans for individuals with developmental or behavioral
disorders. You’ll conduct thorough assessments to understand your
client’s strengths, challenges, and specific behavioral needs and
design behavior intervention strategies that are evidence-based and
tailored to the unique needs of the individual. You’ll work closely
with clients, their families, and a team of professionals to
execute these plans, monitoring progress and making necessary
adjustments. You’ll utilize the principles of ABA to reinforce
positive behaviors, reduce problem behaviors, and improve overall
quality of life for their clients. Additionally, you’ll provide
training and guidance to caregivers and support staff, empowering
them to implement effective interventions consistently.
Responsibilities As a Behavior Specialist, you’ll have the
opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and apply
evidence-based interventions to help them achieve their goals. Lead
a dedicated team committed to the progress of our patients and the
well-being of their families. Supervise and support Behavior
Technicians in their ABA Therapy Travel to the clinic or the
client's home for therapy sessions. Implement ABA therapy
techniques and interventions as per the behavior intervention plan.
Conduct engaging one-on-one therapy sessions, focusing on skill
development and social interactions. Set up an exciting environment
for the client, complete with therapy materials. Attend team
meetings to track progress and discuss treatment plans. Utilize
data collection tools to measure progress. Collaborate with the
BCBA to adjust treatment strategies. Provide support and guidance
to the client's family. Document session notes and complete
required paperwork. Ensure a clean and organized therapy
environment Required Skills To make a difference, you need: A
Bachelor of ARTS or Science degree, along with: Twelve semester
units in applied behavior analysis and one year of experience in
designing and/or implementing behavior modification intervention
services; or Two years of experience in designing and/or
implementing behavior modification intervention services. RBT or
BCAT certification to kickstart your career in ABA. Familiarity
with Central Reach is a plus. Reliable transportation for a smooth
commute. Supervisory experience that showcases your leadership
skills. A genuine love for interacting with children, even in short
20-minute stretches. Physical capability to stand, sit, squat,
bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs.
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