Behavioral Aide

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP • Buena Vista Charter Township, MI

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About The Position

The position involves taking a proactive approach to curbing negative student behaviors for identified at-risk 31a students that could impede their ability to receive classroom instruction. The role requires delivering appropriate, collaboratively designed behavior interventions in one-on-one and small-group settings, as well as monitoring progress to determine the effectiveness of the intervention strategies employed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Ability to identify and implement appropriate behavior interventions for eligible students, as acquired through a combination of education and experience.
• Ability to analyze and use data.
• Demonstrated commitment to young people’s learning success and achievement.
• Evidence of ability to plan own activity and to work cooperatively with other staff members for planning purposes; able to frequently adjust the location, setting and pace of work.

Responsibilities

• Develop appropriate behavior intervention plans in concert with teachers, administrators, and other personnel.
• Establish clear behavior objectives for at-risk 31a students, either independently or in conjunction with classroom teachers or teaching teams.
• Work with small groups or individual students to teach and coach the effective implementation of positive behavior strategies.
• Observe students in settings where problem behaviors often occur to identify possible triggers that might be removed or minimized for that student.
• Review behavior data to determine if behavior intervention is having the desired impact.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree