Behavior Implementation Interventionist

PUC SCHOOLS • Los Angeles, CA

13d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Implementation Interventionist supports the Inclusion Team by providing IEP-related service minutes to students with behavior and social-emotional needs. Under the direction of a BID and/or Inclusion Specialist, the role provides direct, often one-to-one support in classrooms and other school settings so students can access appropriate supports and participate in the school’s full-inclusion program. The interventionist implements behavior plans, promotes positive learning and self-regulation, collects and records data, and collaborates with teachers and staff to foster a safe, nurturing learning environment. This is a full-time, hourly position at PUC Community Charter Elementary School in Sylmar, California, with a 10-month job shift. The listed salary range is $20.00–$28.29 per hour.

Requirements

• At least one year of previous experience in a school-based setting as a Special Education Assistant, paraprofessional, Behavior Interventionist (BII), Behavior Therapist (BT), or in a related position.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Proficiency in data collection.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Alignment with PUC’s core characteristics: pursuit of excellence, innovation, community, tenacity, and authenticity.
• Flexibility and a team-oriented approach.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic, accountability, and ownership of work.
• Regular attendance, dependability, and punctuality.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasionally kneeling, climbing, reaching above shoulder level, and lifting up to 30 pounds; bending, sitting, standing, squatting, stooping, walking, pushing, pulling, and reaching at or below shoulder level; and wearing appropriate safety equipment for assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred; alternatively, completion of 12 semester units and/or 18 quarter units with current enrollment for the same units is specified.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) license preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand school-wide student and staff expectations and provide one-to-one support to students with special needs who require behavior and social-emotional regulation support.
• Implement data-driven behavior intervention support as an IEP-related service, including recognizing progress toward goals, promoting positive learning, reinforcing replacement behaviors, teaching self-regulation, prompting behavior, and providing de-escalation and redirection as needed.
• Assist with toileting and daily functional skills when required.
• Understand and implement the student’s current IEP Behavior Intervention Plan and any behavior support or safety plans developed or modified by the BID and/or school-based team.
• Work directly with students, often one-to-one in classrooms and the school environment, to implement behavior plans and ensure access to appropriate IEP supports.
• Collect behavior data for interpretation by the BID, Inclusion Specialist, and other charter staff.
• Compile multiple types of data records daily, weekly, and monthly.
• Record and track support in Welligent at least weekly.
• Direct parent inquiries to the BID and Inclusion Specialist.
• Attend and complete required trainings assigned by PUC, the site leader, and/or the BID and Inclusion Specialist.
• Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment in collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Build professional knowledge and demonstrate support for and knowledge of the school’s goals and mission.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group health benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and additional voluntary benefits.
• Retirement plan with an annual contribution match.
• Paid time off.
• Ongoing professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level