Behavior Interventionist
About The Position
The Behavior Interventionist provides day-to-day behavioral support for Mill Pond School and works with staff to increase understanding of students’ behavioral needs. The role helps ensure all students are treated fairly and equitably. Mill Pond Schools, with locations in Springfield and the Berkshires, serve students from kindergarten through age 22 who have social-emotional and/or behavioral challenges, learning disabilities, or a diagnosis of high-functioning Autism. The schools are committed to serving the whole child, including the child’s family, and helping students develop the skills needed to return to a less-restrictive environment and ultimately to their previous school setting. The schedule is Monday, 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., and Tuesday through Friday, 7:40 a.m.–2:40 p.m. Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization and encourages LGBTQIA+ people and people of color to apply. The organization provides trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and in the community.
Requirements
- High school diploma and three years of experience in education or human services.
- Experience with adolescents with emotional or behavioral special needs.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team in an alternative setting.
- Current valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day behavioral support for Mill Pond School.
- Work with staff to increase understanding of students’ behavioral needs.
- Help ensure all students are treated fairly and equitably.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefit package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
