Behavior Intervention Specialist
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Job Location:
East Syracuse, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 22 - 23
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Behavior Intervention Specialist East Syracuse NY
Locations: Onondaga County and Oswego County. Dewitt Radisson Camillus Fulton Oswego - Travel between sites.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Support Specialist or Behavior Intervention Specialist to join our team. As a Behavior Support Specialist you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to preschool children with behavioral challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the preschool teams to provide training support and coordination of activities within the preschool setting related to the implementation of Positive Behavioral Support
- Assist with the behavioral needs of all students enrolled.
- Work with specific children according to their behavioral concerns which includes implementing positive behavior support techniques and behavior intervention plans.
- Coach classroom staff and therapy/special education team in specific behavioral strategies.
- Follow all federal state and local laws governing preschool & childcare standards and privacy regulations
- Work location is preschool classroom sites including Oswego Fulton Baldwinsville East Syracuse and Camillus occasional travel to Pulaski.
Job Type: Part Time; Monday through Friday
Physical Requirements:
- Physically able to bend/stoop kneel squat crouch push/pull reach above and below shoulder level frequently and move about quickly.
- Independently lift up to 50 lbs up to five (5) times/day.
- Exposed to bites kicks punches spitting and other physical behaviors of children with special needs.
Requirements:
- Valid New York State Driver License & Reliable Transportation
- Early Childhood Special Education Behavior College coursework/Degree preferred
- Experience working with young children with significant behavioral needs.
- Previous experience working with early childhood individuals with behavioral challenges in classroom settings.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Positive attitude and ability to work within an interdisciplinary team model
- Ability to model and coach behavior management strategies effectively
- Certification preferred.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of preschool children with special needs & behavior challenges we encourage you to apply for the Behavior Support Specialist job with Little Lukes. Join our team today and help create positive change.
Compensation: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Behavioral Health
- Data Collection
- Primary Care Experience
- Military Experience
- Special Education
- Autism Experience
- Special Needs
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
About Company
Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare Center Little Lukes truly is a place where education and fun are incorporated as one. Studies have found that children are more likely to retain information learned when they are engaged in an enjoyable and meaningful activity. And that’s where YOU ... View more
