Part-Time Instructor in Applied Behavior Analysis
University of Kentucky
2914 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402, USA
7/19/2026
Full Time
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details Posting Details Job TitlePart-Time Instructor in Applied Behavior AnalysisRequisition NumberDU14858Department Name8G070:Early Childhood, Spec Ed & Counselor EdWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$40,000/yearType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationEarned doctorateRequired Related Experience
- Providing BCBA supervision to university fieldwork students
- Leading group supervision at the university level
- BCBA credential in good standing with Behavior Analysts Certification Board (BACB)
The Distribution of Effort (DOE) for this 50% FTE position is approximately 40% instruction and 10% Service (service to the department). Responsibilities include the following:
Teaching Load (40%)
EDS 612- Advanced Practicum in ABA (1 credit)—Fall and Spring – 12.5%
- Plan and deliver weekly seminar/group supervision to one section of EDS 612, which could include article discussions, case reviews, etc.
- Design and implement a structured competency curriculum that bridges coursework to fieldwork.
- Meet 1:1 with ABA graduate students bi-weekly to assign, review, and expand competency work.
- Observe ABA graduate students monthly in community placements.
Service Load (10%)
Community Liaison with Community Partners
- Serve as point of contact for community partners to address student concerns or remedy skill sets.
- Help design a new paperwork documentation process to align with 2027 Fieldwork Requirement Standards that is FERPA-compliant, and shareable with community partners, to complete their supervision documentation.
- Develop accreditation documentation in alignment with Association for Professional Behavior Analysts (APBA) Standard 2.7, as it pertains to fieldwork supervision managed by the university.
Interested applicants should submit an application at www.uky.edu/ukjobs and include the following materials:
- a curriculum vita (CV) — upload under Curriculum Vita;
- names and contact information for three professional references — upload under Specific Request 1.References will be contacted to submit a letter.
Questions regarding the position or application materials may be directed to Dr. Sally Shepley (sally.shepley@uky.edu).Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesThe ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of evidence-based practices for teaching K-12 students with moderate to severe disabilities. They should have strong instructional and assessment skills, the ability to teach and supervise teacher candidates, along with excellent collaboration and communication abilities to foster an inclusive learning environment.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply07/24/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vita
- Specific Request 1
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