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

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ December 2nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Autism Resource Specialist-BCBA for the Central Missouri area. The role involves coordinating Project ACCESS programs, providing consultations and professional development to school personnel, developing instructional materials, and training multidisciplinary teams to support students with autism and related developmental disabilities through assessment, programming, and behavior support plans.

Highlights

Manage all aspects of Project ACCESS programs focusing on autism support in public schools.
Conduct consultations, professional development workshops (in-person, online, and web conferencing), and in-classroom coaching for school personnel.
Train school-based teams in assessment and eligibility determination for special education services related to autism.
Develop instructional materials, resources, and evidence-based intervention plans tailored to student needs.
Required to hold a BCBA credential and a master's degree qualifying for the BCBA exam.
Minimum five years of experience working with individuals with autism, including assessments and programming; at least two years in educational settings.
Proficient with technology tools including office suites, learning management systems, instructional design, social media, and data reporting tools.
Salary is approximately $60,000 annually.
Requires occasional statewide travel for trainings, consultations, and conferences.
Work with a broad spectrum of public school personnel including teachers, administrators, service providers, and para-educators.