Behavior Interventionist Elementary

Phalen Leadership Academies • Kansas City, MO

13d

About The Position

PLA Behavior Interventionists work with our scholars, teachers, and parents to reduce the number of classroom exclusions and suspensions by building strong and positive relationships with our scholars and providing scholars with positive coping strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Computer knowledgeable
• Experience working with children and ideally behavior issues a plus

Responsibilities

• Respond to classroom disruptions
• Provide consistent responses to scholars by modeling and teaching calming strategies
• Practice de-escalation tactics with the goal of reintegrating scholars back into class quickly
• Proactively provide scholar tools needed to support alternative behaviors
• Reinforce PLA’s PBI system/process
• Provide behavior supports as determined by IEPs
• Work in collaboration with Climate and Culture Specialists, teachers, and school leaders to support overall campus culture goals

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits – Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
• Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school
• Incentive and bonus opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees