School Behavior Specialist in Elk River, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting contract opportunity for dedicated professionals passionate about making a difference in student lives! Three full-time Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) positions are available for the 2025-2026 school year. These specialists will contribute to the support and development of students across several school sites, with collaboration at the center of this role.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience as a Behavior Specialist or similar role within school or educational settings
• Valid BCBA certification OR a special education teaching license (tier 3 or 4 required for teachers)
• Skills in implementing positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS)
• Proven ability to conduct functional behavior assessments and develop effective strategies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to consult with staff and maintain a positive work culture
• Flexibility and calm under pressure; able to respond constructively in crisis situations
• Familiarity with creating and supporting Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Willingness to travel between 3-4 assigned school sites
• Commitment to compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

Main Responsibilities:

• Consult and collaborate with other BIS staff, special education administrators, and multidisciplinary teams
• Implement and monitor individualized behavior plans and interventions
• Provide training to school staff on recommended behavioral strategies
• Collect, review, and utilize data to drive decisions and promote student success
• Ensure safe and supportive learning environments
• Adhere to district policies and participate in ongoing professional responsibilities

This is a full-time onsite contract role for the entirety of the academic year, including a training week prior to student start. Hours generally run from 8:30 to 4:10, totaling approximately 37.5 hours per week.

Take the next step to a rewarding position helping students thrive! Submit your application and attach your license (if applicable) and updated resume to be considered.

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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