OPS-PKY-Elementary Behavior Coach

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

4d • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The primary objective of this position is to support student behavior to enhance overall academic achievement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PreK-5 supervision that includes strategizing as appropriate in maintaining a safe and respectful campus.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written communication.

Responsibilities

• Support students in developing self-regulation, social-emotional, and positive behavior skills.
• Coach and support teachers in implementing proactive classroom management strategies, behavior interventions, and practices that promote positive student engagement and self-regulation.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, administrators, and support staff to develop consistent and effective approaches to student behavior.
• Facilitate restorative conversations following conflicts or behavioral incidents to help students repair relationships, reflect on their choices, and develop problem-solving skills.
• Build strong partnerships with families and caregivers through proactive communication, collaboration, and shared problem-solving to support student success.
• Observe classrooms and learning environments to identify behavior patterns, contributing factors, and opportunities for prevention and intervention.
• Complete required data entry and reporting related to student behavior and school safety, including discipline and SESIR reports, to support accurate documentation and monitor behavioral trends.
• Maintain appropriate documentation of interventions, observations, student progress, and communication with families and staff.
• Provide proactive student support across classrooms, common areas, arrival and dismissal, and other campus activities to promote a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with the School Safety Officer, School Resource Officer (SRO), and school administration to support school safety initiatives, implement emergency procedures, and promote student well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level