What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT - BEHAVIOR REDIRECTOR (EXTENDED DAY) position at Albuquerque Public Schools?
To provide a behavior redirection / intervention program at school site .
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation :
- Provides behavior redirection strategies to reduce the use of punishment techniques and promote learning.
- Guides student's behavior from inappropriate to appropriate.
- Provides immediate and consistent interventions for students with inappropriate, disruptive behavior(s).
- Meets with students referred for inappropriate behavior(s) and intervenes early in the behavior cycle.
- Shortens the time a student is out of the classroom due to inappropriate behavior(s).
- Provides a structured format which helps students investigate their inappropriate behavior(s).
- Helps students focus on positive choices.
- Develops written plans with students, teachers and / or families to improve inappropriate behavior(s).
- Returns student to the classroom, as soon as possible, with a plan for positive choices that enable learning to occur.
- Keeps accurate records and utilizes district logs for all students served.
- Serves as a model in developing students' language and positive behavior.
- Provides observation and consultation, as needed, for teachers to reduce disruptive, inappropriate student behaviors in the classroom.
- Attends required trainings annually, as determined by the Counseling Department.
- All Behavioral Redirectors must attend Non-violent Crisis Intervention training
- New Behavior Redirectors must attend an orientation training.
DUTIES : In addition to the essential functions of this job, the incumbent must perform the following duties :
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE :
Preferences include :
REQUIREMENTS :
CONTACT INFORMATION :
Contact : Robert Sims at / robert.sims@aps.edu
APPLY TO :
apply online at www.aps.edu / jobs
Classified application
ADDITIONAL INFO :
SALARY : G1 SALARY SCHEDULE
DAYS : 189
HOURS : 7.5
START DATE : 11 / 15 / 24
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