Title 1A Behavior Specialist 0.7 FTE
Title 1A Behavior Specialist 0.7 FTE
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Job Title:Title 1A Behavior Specialist (0.7 FTE)
The Title IA Behavior Specialist will work with our most at-risk students in the general education setting. The Behavior Specialist will support students in developing emotional regulation skills to enhance their ability to focus on academic tasks. The Behavior Specialist will be a first responder to a student who is in need of self-regulation. The Behavior Specialist will provide specific interventions and utilize strategies that meet the individual needs of the student to help calm and regulate the students emotions.
The Behavior Specialist will also assist teachers and develop best practice classroom management strategies. Strategies will be used that are most effective for at-risk learners students of trauma and economically disadvantaged individuals. The data collection of school wide behaviors will be analyzed. The Behavior Specialist will teach research based best practices to teachers during Professional Development sessions.
This is a 0.7 FTE grant funded position. This position is a non-administrative district level position staffed during the regular staffing process. The specific assignment/building are determined annually and ongoing renewal is based on funding availability
Salary Range:$47547-$102907 (experienced based salary protection available).
The salary range listed reflects compensation for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position. As this position is posted at 0.7 FTE actual compensation will be prorated accordingly based on FTE and the selected candidates qualifications and experience. Please note that this position is not benefits-eligible as it does not meet the minimum FTE required for eligibility.
Qualifications: The Behavior Specialist will possess either a valid Michigan teaching certificate Masters degree in social work or school psychologist certification. Proven experience to execute the following roles and responsibilities below are necessary:
Roles and Responsibilities:
The Title IA Behavior Specialist will be highly qualified to:
- Work side-by-side with teachers in their classrooms to assist with classroom management. This may include creating a behavior management plan for Tier I or II students within a whole classroom setting.
- Work with general education students who are emotionally dysregulated. They will push into the classroom or pull out to help the student in a smaller setting. The Behavior Intervention Specialist will work through a plan with students who are dysregulated and through the use of calming techniques help the student regain control process the problem and then re-enter the classroom.
- Work closely with the School Success Team and the Community School Model Team. Attend meetings for both teams.
- Facilitate training for teachers in classroom management strategies working with students of trauma and economically disadvantaged students.
- Implement Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) when necessary.
- Collaborate with school behavior resource teachers Family Intervention Specialists Student Support Specialists and School Social Workers currently at Central Park. They will assist one another in creating behavior plans home-to-school behavior plans and crisis response plans for students.
Come join Midland Public Schools!
The District is uniquely linked to and intertwined with the surrounding community and boasts a strong tradition and expectation of exceptional academics. Midland Public Schools holds a high concentration of STEM-degreed individuals and readily offers business needs for strong-skilled trades. The district is located adjacent to the world headquarters ofDow Chemicalas well as large employers such asMyMichigan HealthDupont andCorteva. Midland provides big-city amenities with a small-town feel and is the home toMidland Center for the ArtsGreater Midland Community CenterGreat Lakes Loons/Dow DiamondDow Gardensand theWhiting Foresthome of the 1400-foot-long canopy walk soaring up to 40 feet above the ground.
Please visit theMidland Public Schools websitefor more information along theMidland Awaitsvideo where youll learn more about why Midland is the perfect place for you!
Application Procedure
When applying for a position with the Midland Public Schools interested candidates must complete an application in order to be considered an official applicant. (Internal candidates: Please feel free to complete the shorter internal application if you have access to a networked school computer otherwise the detailed application will be necessary.)
To complete the application process you will need to complete the online application at . Your application will be retained in active status for one school year. If your qualifications meet our needs we will contact you for further information and a possible interview. Please do not send paper documents! When completing your application you will submit your documents electronically. If you cannot upload your documents be prepared to provide this information should you be called for an interview. Note: You assure that we have a complete record of your candidacy if you upload all materials yourself.
Thank you for your interest in Midland Public Schools.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
