Preschool Behavioral Specialist
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Job Location:
Camillus, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 22
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Behavior Intervention Specialist Camillus NY
Locations: Onondaga County - Rotate between Little Lukes Preschool sites in Camillus Baldwinsville & East Syracuse for daily 6 hour shift.
Do you have experience working with young children with social/emotional concerns and special education classrooms Are you available to work 30-34 hours per week following school calendar plus 6 weeks summer program Are you willing to work in Baldwinsville Camillus East Syracuse Little Lukes sites based on caseload needs
**This entry level position includes training & mentorship by an experienced behavior professional. Apply today to learn more.**
Do you have experience working with young children with social/emotional concerns and special education classrooms Are you available to work 30-34 hours per week following school calendar plus 6 weeks summer program Are you willing to work in Baldwinsville Camillus East Syracuse Little Lukes sites based on caseload needs
**This entry level position includes training & mentorship by an experienced behavior professional. Apply today to learn more.**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Support Assistant to join our team. As a Behavior Support Assistant 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 Watertown Pulaski Oswego Fulton Baldwinsville East Syracuse and Camillus
Job Type: Part Time; Monday through Friday School Calendar plus 6 weeks summer program.
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: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Required Experience:
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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
