Behavior Specialist (2026-2027) Autism Unit

Pasco County Schools • Hudson, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Specialist coordinates, develops, and monitors the development and implementation of behavioral services and social skills programs for students with disabilities, in accordance with District, state, and federal requirements. This position is assigned to the Autism Unit at Fivay High School in Hudson, Florida, for the 2026–2027 school year. The role is instructional, spans 196 days per year, and is full-time and benefit-eligible. The estimated start date is immediately.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in education or a related field.
• Training in applied behavior analysis, or agreement to complete district-approved training within a designated timeframe.
• Training in district-approved positive behavioral strategies used to prevent or deescalate behavior, or agreement to complete the training within a designated timeframe.
• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate in an exceptional student education area, school psychology, or guidance and counseling.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and implementation of behavioral services and social skills programs for students with disabilities.
• Develop and monitor behavioral services and social skills programs.
• Ensure programs comply with District, state, and federal requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time