Behavioral Psychologist

Employment Opportunity

Butler County Educational Service Center

February 13, 2025

2025-2026 School Year

POSITION: Behavioral Psychologist

STARTING DATE: August 2025

SALARY: Based upon Governing Board approved Salary Schedule

WORK YEAR: Full Time - 200 Days

DEADLINE: Until Filled

APPLY TO: Apply by clicking here.

BENEFITS: Employees are eligible for some or all of the following benefits based on their position.

Medical/Dental/Vision – no waiting period. Benefits

Paid sick time

Vacation time – 15 days for year-round employees

Summers off – for all school-based employees

Holiday pay or Non-Contract days

Group Life Insurance

Savings plans – American Fidelity

Employee Assistance Program - Anthem EAP

Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Public Service Loan Forgiveness

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The behavioral psychologist will provide educational coaching to staff in the areas of specialized

instruction, classroom management, behavioral intervention, strategies and interventions for students

identified with autism spectrum disorder, other low incidence disabilities as well as those identified

students that are having significant behavioral difficulties within the classroom environment. The

behavioral psychologist will assist school personnel in providing consultation services to teachers,

parents and other school personnel on behavioral and academic interventions as well as facilitate mental

health services with outside agencies if necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree.

• Current School Psychologist Certification from Ohio Department of Education

• Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory standards and district policies related to assigned

functions.

• Extensive knowledge of special education required as well as behavioral interventions.

• Demonstrated knowledge of Special Education as well as restraint and seclusion policies and

regulations.

• Ability to analyze and summarize data related to assessment results and develop plans of action

to address a variety of behavioral issues and concerns.

• Skills necessary to provide guidance, training, modeling of behavioral practices and interventions.

• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and work productively with all levels of

district staff, students, parents and the general public.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and able to handle problem situations in a

tactful, courteous and respectful manner.

• Ability to adapt and respond to multiple priorities and demands, deal with the concerns of

staff/students/parents in a timely manner, and resolve problem situations in a positive manner.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively serve as a leader and member of a team.

• Willingness/ability to work as a team member.

• Good organizational skills.

• History of good job attendance.

• Valid driver’s license and access to personal insured vehicle during business hours.

• Must pass required criminal background checks and be free from communicable disease.

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TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year as established by the Governing Board. The employee shall remain free of any

alcohol or non - prescribed controlled substance use in the workplace throughout his/her employment in

the District.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on

Evaluation of Support Personnel.

The Butler County Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will be accepted

without regard to age, race, handicap, color, sex or national origin. The regulations of Title VI, VII (Civil Rights Acts

of 1984), Equal Pay act of 1963, Americans With Disabilities Act, Title IX, and the Drug free Schools and

Communities Act of 1989 are followed. (If you need an accommodation to interview, contact Human Resources by

the deadline.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person