What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emotional Support Specialist position at Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21?
The Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21 seeks a skilled Emotional Support Specialist to provide direct support to students. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Juvenile Justice, Social Behavior, or a related field.
This position requires the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and instructional assistants to develop behavioral intervention strategies.
- The successful candidate will have experience working with students who require emotional support and will be able to utilize crisis prevention/intervention techniques as needed.
- Prior experience with Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
Candidates must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, patience, understanding, and congeniality. A proficient understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and other software packages for use in the Special Programs and Services Department is also required.
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and their families.
