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Stoneham, MA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title: Behavior Support Specialist

Reports To:Principal

Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher. Demonstrated ability to work with children with special needs and behavioral needs. Experience in data collection and report writing along with a demonstrated ability to assist in the development and implementation of functional behavior assessments and implement effective behavior support plans. Ability to become a Safety Care trainer and train colleagues yearly set up trainings and support staff as needed throughout the year.

Scope of duties:

  • Under the supervision of the Principal and the clinical team design and implement appropriate therapeutic strategies.
  • Observe in classrooms to support colleagues and developing effective strategies.
  • Ability to work with colleagues and offer feedback and support on an ongoing basis.
  • Participate fully in scheduled supervision meetings and clinical meetings with classroom teams.
  • Strong communication skills are a must.
  • Abiltiy to be therapuetic and understand trauma/mental health issues.
  • Develop and/or implement functional behavior assessments and implement effective behavior support plans.
  • Communicate with parents concerning student behavior.
  • Responsible for the collection of data and using that data to implement effective strategies.
  • Crisis Intervention throughout the school with various populations.
  • Under the supervision of the program principal provide coverage for the classroom teacher due to meetings trainings or other activities that require the teacher to be absent if needed.
  • To participate in in-service training sessions and other professional development activities as may be provided from time to time.
  • Other duties as assigned program principal/executive director

Required Experience:

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