Behavioral Intervention Specialist

Behavior Intervention SpecialistThere are currently five (5) Behavior Intervention Specialist positions available in the Special Education Department, seven (7) hours per day, five (5) days per week, nine and a half (9.5) months a year. These are benefitted positions. An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future vacancies and to hire substitutes for the next six months. Position details below:Location: Special EducationHours/Months: 7 Hrs/day, 9.5 Mo/YrTentative Hours: 8 AM - 3:30 PMThe hourly salary for the job classification is as follows: Behavior Intervention Specialist - $26.54 - $32.37 per hourFILING PERIOD: Applications for this position will be accepted online only until enough qualified applications are received.SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Under the direction of the Director of Special Education or designee, assists with functional behavior assessments and plans, and directs instructional and behavioral support services to students in the District with difficulties conforming to acceptable behavior patterns; assists in the development and implementation of programs, policies, and practices relative to the management of students' problematic behaviors, including children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Emotional Disturbance (ED); collaborates with education administrators, certificated, and classified staff to develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans and provide one-on-one and/or group Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to designated students.EDUCATION: Graduation from high school or its equivalency is required.EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience implementing and/or creating individualized behavior services to school-aged students with various developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses and/or severe behavior problems in a home-based, center-based, and/or educational/social services setting. Applicants must provide a copy of the following documents at the time of application (you may upload the documents to your profile): Proof of Education: United States High School Diploma or equivalent, or copy of highest completed degree (AA/BA/MA) (Copy of diploma or official college transcripts on letterhead/watermarked paper); and A certificate of completion of a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training program as outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. REQUIRED A valid Basic/Standard First Aid Certificate; REQUIRED and A valid and current CPR Certificate (Child and Adult) REQUIRED.If you need assistance with your application, please contact Crystal Vahimarae at View email address on click.appcast.io * APPLICANTS WILL BE SENT NOTIFICATIONS BY E-MAIL ONLY*TO APPLY: Click on the red button below to begin creating your application or to edit/update an existing account. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a formal application.