Special Education Behavior Specialist [LIC3054]

Ogden City School District • Ogden, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Specialist will be responsible for helping to create and implement classroom management systems and individualized behavior intervention plans for students with disabilities. The description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities and is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Professional Educator License (PEL) in Special Education or approved for USBE's Associate Educator License (AEL) in Special Education
• An Associate Educator License (AEL) from the Utah State Board of Education is required for non-licensed applicants. This must be obtained before your start date.
• Single subject teaching credential or certification if teaching a specialized subject
• State certification
• Relevant teaching experience
• Knowledge of relevant technology

Nice To Haves

• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred
• School or Clinic experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and/or Analysis
• Create, train, and coach social skills implementation
• Lead district efforts to better understand and eventually create trauma informed practices
• Provide Professional Development to various groups to expand the knowledge of behavioral systems and best practices
• Engage in observation and feedback cycles regarding BIPs in progress
• Attend workshops to maintain current knowledge of new legislation and student advocacy service requirements
• Actively maintain or improve the external and internal image of the District, its divisions, and its schools
• Establish annual objectives as deemed appropriate by the supervisor
• Respond to inquiries or concerns in a timely manner

What This Job Offers

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