Social Emotional Coach 1:1

The Pinnacle School • Stamford, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At The Pinnacle School, we support students with complex learning challenges through tailored academics, therapeutic support, and collaborative problem solving. Guided by resilience, inclusion, and student empowerment, we redefine education for every learner. Join us and help students achieve confidence and independence. As a Social Emotional Coach at The Pinnacle School, you will provide one-on-one behavioral and emotional support to students, helping them build self-regulation, social skills, and confidence. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure students thrive both academically and emotionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, or a related field
• Experience supporting children or adolescents with behavioral or learning differences
• Calm, caring, and patient demeanor grounded in professionalism and empathy
• Strong collaboration, active listening, and communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and communication tasks

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one classroom support focused on academic engagement, emotional regulation, and social interaction
• Monitor and document student behavior, progress, and responses to interventions
• Assist students with self-help and daily living skills to promote independence and confidence
• Implement de-escalation and calming strategies to maintain safety and support emotional stability
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent, individualized student support

Benefits

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level