Board Certified Behavior Analyst; Effective

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Effective  SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District Exceptional Education - Tucson, Arizona

Job : 5568526

Final date to receive applications: Mar 18, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Mar 04, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

In general direction, incumbent is a school professional designated to work with school teams for behavioral and instructional support to maximize student achievement and social emotional growth. The role of the behavior specialist is to affect behavior change and provide systemic training, support, and oversight in the implementation of behavior strategies and intervention plans.

• Valid Arizona teaching certificate
• Completion of a BCBA approved course sequence in applied behavior analysis.
• Recent graduate of an ABA Masters or BCBA certificate program with an exam test date within three months of application
• BCBA or BCaBA required
• Five years experience with school age children.
• Two years working with students with behavioral needs.

• Valid Arizona special education teaching certificate
• Board Certification through the Board Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Master’s degree in Psychology, Special Education or related field
• Teaching experience in general education and special education classrooms
• Two years of experience as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
• Bloodborne Pathogens Training provided by the Risk Management Department. Training refresher yearly during the course of employment.

Effective: SCHOOL YEAR

LOCATION:

Exceptional Education Department - Sites Vary

FTE :1.0 - 7.5 hours per day

Work Calendar:
9.5 month

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.

For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Probationary Contracts will be issued for any contingent Certifications, Positions that are 0.6 FTE or less, and certified employees within their first three years with the District.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $62,155.70 to $71,677.90 Per Year

• Dr. Sabrina Salmon , Sr. Director of Exceptional Education
• Exceptional Education
• Phone:
• Email: tania.pulido