School-Based Intervention Specialist

Interim HealthCare - Blakely, PA•Scranton, PA

22h•$24•Onsite

About The Position

Interim Healthcare of Scranton, Pennsylvania is now hiring School-Based Intervention Specialists for the school year 2025-2026. Opportunity for an assignment school year 2026-2027. Covering local school district needs in Lackawanna County Competitive pay: starting rate of $24 per hour Consistent schedule: Follows the school calendar with weekends, holidays (unpaid), and summers off Summer schedule: Evening and Overnight hours commonly offered in various settings such as group homes, personal care homes, and in-home care. Occasional daytime hours may be offered at summer camps, ESY, or on weekends. Verbal and Physical De-Escalation Training will be provided Health Insurance, PTO, Direct Deposit, Referral Bonuses, and more... Interim Healthcare of Scranton is seeking reliable, compassionate, and proactive Intervention Specialists to join our school-based team. This role supports students in Emotional and Behavioral Support (EBS) classrooms, providing one-on-one assistance and helping maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Experience working with children, especially in behavioral or special education settings, strongly preferred
Ability to remain calm and take initiative during high-stress situations
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Dependability and a commitment to the full school year

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to students with emotional and behavioral needs
Serve as the lead response during crisis situations in the classroom
Utilize de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors and promote student safety
Work collaboratively with teachers, aides, and behavioral staff
Support the student’s daily routines, including academics, transitions, and behavioral goals