Behavior Specialist

Job Title: Behavior Specialist Pay Range: $55-65/hour Job Description: Pay $55-65/hour | Brooklyn Park, MN | Behavior Specialist | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year Position Details Behavior Specialist Position Role for the 2026-2027 school year Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, School Psychologist, or BCBA licenses accepted!

Support Setting 4 Caseloads In-person, full-time roles (37.5 paid hours per week) Must pass a background check and drug screening About the Role Hello Behavior Specialists! Come work with a woman and therapist run company doing what you love! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Behavior Specialists for the 2026-2027 school year in the Brooklyn Park, MN area.

We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting. Why Join Us Competitive pay ($55-65/hour) W-2 employment with liability insurance included Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses Mentorship and ongoing support from school-based professionals What You'll Do Consult and implement positive behavior interventions and supports for the students Conduct functional behavior assessments Consult, communicate, and work cooperatively with teams to provide appropriate programming for students Implement positive behavior interventions and supports to support student progress, reinforcing positive behaviors, utilizing de-escalation techniques, and redirecting inappropriate behaviors May be required to use restrictive procedures What We're Looking For Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or related field Active Minnesota Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, or School Psychologist license through PELSB (Tier 3 or 4. Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) also accepted Previous experience working in the classroom setting is preferred Must pass background check and drug screening About Ampersand Therapy Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued. *Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period. Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.