SpEd Behavior Tutor

Sped Behavior TutorEAC (Education and Administration Center)Recruiting Start Date: 02/25/2026Estimated Start Date: 08/10/2026SpEd Behavior Tutor assists with functional behavioral assessment in order to create behavior programs to provide students who have significant behavioral needs with a behavioral intervention that enables them to exist/perform in the public school setting. To independently implement behavior programs as instructed by behavior coordinator. To model behavioral programming for staff members who work with students with behavior problems.The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and other key duties that may be required. The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations. The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time.Reports consistently for work as scheduledPerforms other duties as assignedAttains proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance StandardsPerforms direct observation of students in order to assist with functional behavioral assessment of students with behavioral problemsCollects, maintains, and charts behavioral data on students per established plan with behavior coordinatorMaintains regular communication with student's classroom teachers, counselors, and parents; identifies changes/progress in behavioral interventionsEnsures that the physical setting of the student's school environment, to include the time-out area, meets state guidelines and is appropriate for maximizing successful behavioral intervention for the studentOrganizes and reports behavioral data for student receiving behavioral services at meetings with school staff and parents and IEP team meetingsInforms appropriate school staff and/or behavior program coordinator of progress, changes, problems, material needed, etc.Demonstrates and instructs appropriate school staff in the implementation of behavior modification plans in school and community settingsInstructs staff members at school in performance of activities associated with student's behavior program when responsibility for behavioral programming is transferred to student's home schoolMonitors/consults regarding established behavior programs that have been turned over to staff members at the student's schoolKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to adapt to changing technologies and to learn functionality of new equipment and systemsAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingAbility to create, access, input, retrieve, and manipulate information in various software systemsAbility to establish and maintain accurate record keeping, document management, and filing systemsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions including supervisors, administrators, coworkers, staff, students, parents, and the general publicAbility to follow oral and written instructionsAbility to greet and interact with the public in a courteous and professional mannerAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to manage simultaneous demands and set clear prioritiesAbility to work days, hours, locations, and assignments as directed by the supervisor within the position responsibilitiesAbility to work independently without direct supervisionCommitment to the education of students as a primary responsibilityCommunicates effectively with students and adults in a wide variety of settingsComputer proficiency including office productivity applicationsConsiderable knowledge of policies, procedures, and overall district functionsDemonstrated ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear prioritiesDemonstrated ability to work well with others in a team settingDemonstrates citizenship, compassion, courage, discernment, excellence, honesty, hope, integrity, patience, perseverance, reliability, respect, responsibility, and trustworthinessDemonstrates effective organizational and time management skillsDetail-orientedEnergetic, creative, innovative, flexibleExcellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of office methods and proceduresKnowledge of Special Education, other educational programming, and associated legal requirements as related to the needs of the students assigned to the teacherPromotes a positive climate, culture, and communityStrong organizational, interpersonal, written, listening, and verbal communication skillsStudent-centered and relationship-focusedUnderstanding of data privacy laws and their implications for the educational communityWilling to be trained to carry out delegated nursing practicesWillingness to participate in ongoing training as requiredWork Environment:The noise level in the work environment may alternate among quiet, moderate, and loud.The incumbent is frequently required to interact in person and through communication methods with the students, public, and/or other staff.The incumbent is required to work scheduled school/work hours and/or days.The incumbent may be required to work extended school/work hours and/or days as directed.Work is generally performed in the school setting but could include observing/monitoring at the bus stop, riding the bus while student is being transported, and/or instructional settings within the community or student's home during periods of transition.The incumbent may experience exposure to high noise levels associated with a classroom environment.The incumbent may experience the threat of direct or indirect personal harm, or conflict situations.The incumbent may experience verbal or physical threats from students.Physical Demands:Sits, stands, walks, stoops, kneels, and crouches/squats while performing dutiesHas oral and auditory capacity enabling interaction interpersonally and/or through communication devicesUses eyes, hands, and finger coordination enabling the use of equipment and writing utensilsTypical demands require staff to lift/push/pull or carry up to 50 lbs.; may have to lift students when assistance is required; able to safely lift 50 lbs. each in a two person lift, and may be higher for some assignments depending on position and student need; climb stairs, ladders, and/or stools; reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; use fingers to operate computer keyboards; feel the shape, size and temperature of objects; and physically restrain students when necessary.This position is very active and may require moving from one location to another in short amounts of time depending on the needs of students.Cognitive Functions:The following are some of the cognitive functions commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. The staff member may be required to analyze, communicate, compare, compile, compute, coordinate, copy, evaluate, instruct, negotiate, synthesize, reason, and use interpersonal skills.Required Qualifications:Colorado Driver's License - Department of Revenue - Division of Motor Vehicles, Experience as an Instructional Paraprofessional Working with Students with Behavioral/Emotional Problems, First Aid/CPR - American Heart Asc. / Red Cross / Etc., High school graduate -high school diploma or equivalent, Non-Crisis Intervention - Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)Preferred Qualifications:Associate's degree or two or more years (48 semester hours or more of college with no degree)Compensation Range: $22.81-23.95Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5Hours per Day: 7.5 hour(s) per dayNumber of Days per Year: 182 Days M-FBenefits Eligibility: Full-time - RegularFLSA Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt)How to Apply:New applicants (including current district staff members) must use the Workday application portal. Documents emailed directly to a supervisor will not be considered for application purposes and will not receive a response. A completed online application also includes the following uploaded documents in PDF format:A current resumePlease do not call to request site visits or interviews at the school/location. Please direct all inquiries via the email address indicated on the postingHiring Manager Email: View email address on click.appcast.io