What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Interventionist position at New Los Angeles Charter Schools?
SUMMARY
New LA is seeking a passionate, well-organized Behavior Interventionist who has proven success working with Special Education populations in the primary or middle grades and is seeking a position in a small school environment. Members of the New LA team are deeply invested in the mission, culture, and success of the school, and collaborate with colleagues on many aspects of the school. Hours are roughly 7:45 am – 3:45 pm daily.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Support an assigned student(s) with an IEP in academic and behavior goals;
Monitor student behavior and utilize approved behavior management techniques to redirect and modify behaviors;
Collect data daily, on behaviors and on interventions used, implement documented Behavior Support Plan as instructed by supervisor;
Monitor, observe, and report behavioral data of students according to approved procedures;
Support and collaborate with general education teacher in providing accommodations for the assigned student with an IEP;
Maintain tracking system for student services and service hours;
Use agreed upon communication protocols to convey information to parents;
Report to Assistant Director of Exceptional Education and support from Behavior Intervention Developer (BID) New Los Angeles Charter Schools operates three high performing independent charter schools in the mid-city neighborhood of LA. New LA Charter Middle School (6th-8th grades), New LA Charter Elementary School (TK-5th grades), and City Language Immersion Charter (Dual Immersion TK-5th).
New LA Schools are dedicated to providing high quality education experiences that are accessible to all. We have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice as demonstrated by our Strategic Plan for Equity. Our schools are community schools that represent and serve the Mid-City and Arlington Heights neighborhoods. Our mission pillars demonstrate a commitment to cultivating academic excellence and passion for learning while putting relationships and respect at the center of our school communities. For more general information about New LA Charter Schools, please visit our website at www.newlaclic.org. Possess Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in social work, psychology, education or a related field;
Have experience in a school setting and enjoy working with elementary school students;
Experience working with autism and other developmental disabilities/special needs;
A basic knowledge of behavioral based interventions;
Be committed to the mission and values of New LA and able to articulate commitment to the mission;
Actively engages with and supports the school's social justice mission and demonstrates a commitment to intersectional, anti-racist education
Be a flexible team player;
Have a positive outlook, enjoy collaborating with colleagues and appreciate different points of view;
Knowledge of Welligent a plus;
Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Salary : $21 - $25
