Behavior and Instructional Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Saint Louis, United States The Biome School Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Title:                   Behavior and Instructional Support Specialist

Qualifications:   60 hours of college credit

Reports to:        The Principal


The Biome School

The Biome is a tuition-free, k-5, public charter school that provides a unique academic experience for children who live in the City of St. Louis.  The Biome engages children in an individualized and challenging educational environment, enriching minds and cultivating confident, creative builders of the future.


Performance Responsibilities:

  • Supports teachers by assisting students who are struggling with focus in the classroom.  
  • Provides supervision for students transitioning from the classroom to the Anchor room.  
  • Works with students in the Anchor Room to complete reflection on issues such as behavior management and the prevention of undesirable behaviors that resulted in student’s placement in the Anchor Room.
  • Monitors all assignments, provides encouragement and feedback to students, monitors computer work, and provides instructional assistance as appropriate.
  • Supervises students during location changes.
  • Contacts teachers for work requests as needed.
  • Supervises lunchtime, as applicable.
  • Refers behavior problems to the school administrator.
  • Maintains professionalism with regard to confidentiality, dress, communication, and behavior.
  • Adheres to all Anchor Room policies and procedures.
  • Performs additional duties as required or assigned.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  •  Possess interpersonal skills to include the ability to work effectively with students, district staff and community members. 
  • Possess strong organizational skills. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and writing. 
  • Ability to work in a cooperative learning environment. 
  • Ability to utilize computer and multimedia technology as appropriate. 


Qualifications

Individuals with at least one of the following qualifications are eligible to be instructional paraprofessionals:

  • 60 college hours
  • Associate’s degree or higher
  • Experience as a classroom teacher, teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or substitute teacher (preferred)

 

To apply, please email the following items to lmyers@biomesteam.org:

  1. Resumé (not to exceed two pages; 12-point font)
  2. Cover letter, which explains the candidate’s interest in the position as well as the skills and experiences that make the applicant a good candidate for the position (not to exceed two pages; 12-point font)


Phone calls will not be accepted.




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