Behavioral Support Specialist (BACB Certified) - Prof. Nanny experience a plus

Private Household | Nanny Experience a Plus 120 Introductory Period I 10 days PTO annually Travel Required (Domestic & International) | $50 Per Diem Role Overview We are seeking a BACB-certified behavioral professional to provide behavior-informed support to children within a private household setting. This role is ideal for a candidate with a formal background in Applied Behavior Analysis who is comfortable applying evidence-based behavioral strategies in a non-clinical, family-centered environment. While this is not a clinical therapy position, the role requires a strong understanding of behavioral principles, emotional regulation, and developmental support. Professional nanny or private household childcare experience is a strong plus, particularly for candidates accustomed to high-profile or travel-heavy family environments. This is a hands-on, fast-paced position requiring professionalism, discretion, adaptability, and excellent judgment. Core Responsibilities: Behavioral Support & Implementation (Primary Focus) Apply ABA-based strategies to support emotional regulation, routines, and daily transitions Implement parent-approved behavior plans or strategies aligned with guidance from external providers, when applicable Observe, document, and communicate behavioral patterns and progress to parents Support skill-building related to communication, social interaction, and daily living Collaborate respectfully with educators, therapists, or specialists involved in the child’s care (as appropriate) Maintain clear boundaries between behavioral support and clinical therapy Childcare & Daily Support (Secondary) Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care during daily routines Support age-appropriate learning, play, and enrichment activities Ensure children’s safety and well-being at all times Prepare meals and snacks for children as needed Household & Environment Support Maintain organized, clean, and safe child-related environments Manage children’s laundry, supplies, and personal items Assist with preparation for outings, travel, and family events Maintain a flexible, service-oriented approach to evolving household needs Travel Support Travel with the family, including extended and short-notice trips Organize and manage all child-related travel needs Remain calm and effective during schedule changes or disruptions Safety, Communication & Professional Standards Maintain a clean, hygienic environment aligned with best practices Respond appropriately to emergencies using CPR and First Aid training Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and household staff Uphold discretion and confidentiality at all times Required Qualifications Active certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Experience applying behavioral strategies in real-world settings CPR & First Aid Certification Ability to work long shifts and travel extensively Preferred Qualifications Professional nanny or private household childcare experience Experience supporting children with emotional regulation, neurodivergence, or developmental needs Experience working in high-profile or travel-intensive households Valid passport and travel readiness Schedule Day, night, and overnight availability preferred Full-Time Employment Health Insurance Paid Time Off $50 per diem for travel 10 Days of PTO Calm, confident, and highly professional Strong judgment and excellent communication skills Comfortable working outside a clinical setting while maintaining behavioral integrity Flexible, adaptable, and travel-ready Discreet, trustworthy, and detail-oriented #J-18808-Ljbffr Critical Path Advisors