Senior Project Manager (Behavior)

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in applied behavioral sciences, psychology, education, or other related fields.
• Five years of full-time, paid, professional, experience in the field of special education working as a behavior specialist for students with disabilities, which has involved Functional Behavioral Assessments, developing behavior plans, providing training in and using behavioral interventions, classroom management and intervention techniques such as positive behavior intervention, Applied Behavior Analysis (Discrete Trial Training), Picture Exchange Communication System, positive behavior intervention, social skills training, and communication training, and included organization and coordination of service delivery, management of grants and/or contracts, and oversight of staff assignments, and monitoring delivery of supports and professional development.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of:
  • the procedures and methods utilized to implement systemic change in a timely, accurate, and effective manner.
  • Asana Project Management, FileMaker Pro Advanced, Excel or Microsoft Project, Vision and/or other productivity and scheduling tools.
  • applied behavior sciences, Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related disorders.
  • planning, implementing and supervising District-wide programs
  • strategies for successful inclusion of students with Autism in regular education programming.
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• Demonstrated ability to:
  • manage large or complex projects and/or budgets.
  • plan, organize, and direct project activities and allocate staff resources to tasks efficiently.
  • analyze and resolve complex problems.
  • represent a superior at meetings and conferences.
  • the procedures and methods utilized to implement systemic change in a timely, accurate and effective manner.
  • present ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.

Certificates/Licenses

• Possession of a valid certificate as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and meet current Behavior Analyst Certification Board standards for Supervision Requirements to supervise BCBA Exam Candidates upon appointment and must be maintained during tenure of appointment.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.