SY 26-27 Behavior Interventionist
About The Position
Provides a safe space for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) for students who are disciplined due to behavioral issues impeding learning or classroom instruction. This role involves supporting intervention by collaborating with student services, staff administration, and parents, helping students refocus and de-escalate, and fostering positive classroom management. The Behavior Interventionist will mentor and tutor students to help them learn to own their behavior and develop plans for classroom success, monitor students in school suspension, and facilitate educational continuity by communicating with teachers for assignments. Additionally, the role includes providing one-on-one counseling on conflict resolution, helping students understand the impact of their actions and how to restore relationships, and building positive relationships within the school community.
Requirements
- Applied behavior analysis and its practical application to everyday programs and interventions.
- Human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation.
- Group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.
- Strong written and oral communications and relational skills.
- Operate a variety of office equipment, including computer, printer, calculator, and copier.
- Teaching social interaction.
- Working with teachers, administrators, and other school staff as a collaborator.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring, on-going behavior change programs.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, teachers, parents, and the public.
- Lift up to 25 pounds.
- Effectively welcome and embrace differences among employees and citizens.
- Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed.
- Must be able to successfully complete an intense background investigation.
Nice To Haves
- Prior related work experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide a place where chronically disruptive students can be safe while they process their disruptive behaviors.
- Support intervention by collaborating with student services, staff administration, and parents.
- Help students refocus and assist students in de-escalation.
- Have positive classroom management and hold students accountable.
- Help students learn to own their behavior.
- Help students develop a plan for their success in the classroom through mentoring and tutoring.
- Monitor students in school suspension.
- Facilitate the continuity of student education by communicating with teachers to get the required work and answer questions for students about assignments, mentoring, and tutoring students.
- Provide one on one counseling and instruction on conflict resolution.
- Help students to identify who they harmed and how to restore the relationship.
- Build relationships with students, foster student to student community relationships, and student and teacher relationships.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
