Adjunct Professor – Applied Behavior Analysis

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

. Facilitate graduate-level ABA courses aligned with program learning outcomes, BACB 6th Edition Test Outline Content, and APBA accreditation standards .

Posted 9/23/2026contractRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facilitating graduate-level ABA courses while ensuring alignment with BACB standards and APBA accreditation. Proficient in curriculum development, assessment, and fostering student success through effective communication and collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Graduate-Level Teaching Experience in ABACurriculum DevelopmentProficient in Microsoft OfficeCompliance with Professional Standards

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Hard Skills

Applied Behavior AnalysisCurriculum CoordinationAssessment and EvaluationSyllabus DevelopmentAdult Learning Principles

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationCultural Humility

Certifications & Qualifications

Doctoral or Master Degree in Psychology, Special Education, ABA

Industry Keywords

BACB 6th Edition Test OutlineAPBA Accreditation StandardsOrganizational ComplianceProfessional and Ethical RequirementsDiverse Populations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate graduate-level ABA courses aligned with program learning outcomes, BACB 6th Edition Test Outline Content, and APBA accreditation standards
Update syllabi, instructional materials, and assessments using adult learning principles and best online teaching practices
Coordinate and plan class curricula
Assess and evaluate learners
Support students as needed
Hold weekly synchronous office hours and meet with students upon request
Coordinate and collaborate with the ABA Program Director to ensure course quality and identify course updates
Ensure course content meets professional and ethical requirements of the behavior analytic community
Collaborate with university stakeholders to support candidate success
Perform work in compliance with organizational policies, applicable regulations, professional standards, and laws
Participate in organizational compliance activities and report compliance issues when appropriate
Uphold the University's mission, values, and pillars

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral or Master degree in Psychology, Special Education, ABA, or a related field from an accredited college or university
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Appropriate experience with teaching graduate courses in applied behavior analysis
Proficient computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability
Ability to explain complex requirements clearly and concisely
Flexibility to manage multiple tasks and meet required deadlines
Ability to work effectively as a team member and develop trusting relationships
Culturally humble and able to communicate and interact effectively with diverse people
Ability to exercise discretion and tact and maintain confidentiality
Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments
Successful completion of a background check
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Benefits

Comp & perks

None stated; temporary, non-benefits eligible role