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Missouri State University

Autism Resource Specialist-BCBA (Central Missouri: i.e., Columbia, Jefferson City, Sedalia, Marshall, etc. area)

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ October 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Autism Resource Specialist-BCBA for Central Missouri. The role coordinates Project ACCESS programs by consulting with school personnel, delivering professional development workshops, and creating resources to support students with autism. The specialist trains multidisciplinary school teams in assessment and behavioral support planning to enhance educational outcomes for students with autism or related developmental disabilities.

Highlights
  • Coordinates consultations and professional development for public school personnel including teachers, administrators, and para-educators.
  • Develops instructional materials and leads workshops in various formats: in-person, online asynchronous, and synchronous web conferencing.
  • Provides in-classroom coaching for multidisciplinary teams serving students with autism.
  • Consults on assessments to determine eligibility for special education and develops programming based on academic, functional, social, and language assessments.
  • Trains teams in functional behavior assessments and creation of behavior support plans.
  • Requires a master's degree qualifying for BCBA exam eligibility and BCBA certification.
  • Minimum of five years working with individuals with autism, including assessment and programming; at least two years in educational settings.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency with office software suites, learning management systems, instructional design tools, social media, research and data reporting tools, and marketing software.
  • Salary is $60,000 annually, full-time exempt position.
  • Position requires occasional statewide travel and is contingent upon continued grant funding.