Behavior Interventionist

Description: Behavior Interventionists

Job Summary:

POSITION GOAL: To provide compassion and dedication to students while addressing the psychological, behavioral, and social well being of students and parents in a school setting.

CONSULTS WITH: Teachers, Students, Administration and School Nurses

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Counseling students with behavior issues that affect their performance and socialization in school.
• Meet with individual students, treatment plans, or workshops as necessary and establish prevention programs and intervention plans for classroom and building success.
• Collaboration with building administration, school counselors, juvenile court school liaison and district social worker.
• Attend all weekly building data team meetings.
• Communicating with students to determine the areas in which they may need assistance or counseling.
• Assisting teachers and administrators with behavioral and attitude issues by communicating with students to find the causes of their distress in school and in the classroom.
• Assisting at-risk students or students with disabilities.
• Communicating with parents, teachers, and administrators to understand students' challenges.
• Developing classroom management plans for teachers and administrators.
• Mentoring teachers to better serve students with behavior plans.
• Maintaining case files and reports to track students' progress and problems for the district.

Qualifications:

• BA or MA in Social Work, License and Certification to practice Social Work or a teaching certificate.
• Experience in School Social Work may be advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassion and empathy for patients and students.
• Professionalism and discretion.
• Good relationships with relevant social services.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the principals and superintendent.

Working Conditions:

Application Procedure:
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Selection Procedure: