Behavioral Specialist/Therapist (BST)

Buena Regional School District | Richland, NJ

  
CountyAtlantic
Posted Date 7/08/2026
Expiration Date7/19/2026
Description

BUENA REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ
HAS THE FOLLOWING POSITION AVAILABLE FOR 2026-2027SY

Behavioral Specialist/Therapist (BST)

Position to Start on or about date of September 1, 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Master’s degree with specific licensure as BCBA certificate or is working towards it
2. Minimum experience as determined by the Superintendent.
3. Ability to interpret and implement all Board policies, Federal and State Laws, and Administrative
Regulations.
4. Ability to provide direction to others and to make independent judgments.
5. Ability to work collaboratively with others and to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing)
with students, parents, teachers, and community.
6. Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with student, staff, and/or parent information.
7. Ability to keep and maintain accurate records and to meet deadlines.
8. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the use of educationally appropriate technology.
9. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

JOB GOAL: The purpose of the Behavioral Specialist/Therapist (BST) is to provide comprehensive
behavior supports and services to Students with Disabilities, as assigned and determined
by the Director of Special Education, and in consultation with the Child Study Team
(CST). The BST will work to improve student behavioral and social/emotional
functioning via direct student services and/or staff/parent consultative services.

SALARY: In accordance with the BREA Negotiated Agreement

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision.

SUBMIT LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME TO:
Jessica Waddington, Director of Curriculum & Instruction

Buena Regional School District
PO Box 309, Buena, NJ 08310
jobs@buena.k12.nj.us

ALL INFORMATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON JULY 18, 2026.

Please be advised, incomplete information may not be considered for employment.
*Additional OPEN POSITIONS can be found at buenaschools.org under “Employment Opportunities” *

* * *BUENA REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER * * *

The BUENA REGIONAL Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Affirmative Action Program, and will not discriminate
against any person because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sex, armed forces liability, physical handicap,
social or economic status. The Board is committed to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

DATED: 07/8/2026 (2026-2027SY)

County
Atlantic
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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