What are the responsibilities and job description for the Positive Behavior Support Specialist position at The Calhoun County Online Application Consortium?
Position Type :
Student Support Services
Date Posted : 10 / 16 / 2024
Location : Gordon Elementary
Date Available : 11 / 01 / 2024
Closing Date : Until Filled
District :
Marshall Public Schools Marshall Public Schools serves over 2,700 PK-13 students across eight (8) school buildings throughout the Marshall and Albion communities. Our district is unique compared to other school systems because of our geographics footprint with the innovative, educational pathways for our students and families. Marshall Public Schools is dedicated to our mission, "To create ONE equitable, inclusive and innovative educational community."
LOCATION : Gordon Elementary
WORK YEAR : School Year Calendar
WAGE : 16.50 / hr
HOURS :
7 hr / day; 35 hr / week
NATURE OF POSITION : The Positive Behavior Support Specialist will help students with behavior, learning and / or physical challenges take responsibility for their actions, motivating and preparing them to return to the classroom setting where they will engage appropriately.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of an Associate's Degree; Bachelor's Degree with education background preferred
- Ability to obtain sub permit through Michigan Department of Education
- Experience working with elementary school aged students in a school or similar setting
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with others and facilitate groups to reach consensus
- Strong ability to redirect, motivate and engage students that exhibit angry, aggressive, withdrawn or other correctable behaviors while at school
- Proficient use of technology, specifically but not limited, to behavior assistance
- Excellent communication (verbal, written and listening) and interpersonal relations skills with a broad range of audiences
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Experience / training in behavior management, preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES
The nature of the responsibilities listed are a reflection of the job and are not intended to be all-inclusive
APPLICATION PROCESS :
Salary : $17
