Behavior Interventionist Needed ASAP

1,000 Sign-on Bonus
Special Education Program, High School
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
, Behavior Interventionist 1:1
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Behavior Interventionist 1:1 , you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of an assigned student or students by providing direct, individualized implementation of positive behavior intervention and support, tailoring approach to their unique learning needs. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in the student's behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.
‖ Implementing targeted, individual behavior interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for assigned student(s).
Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.
Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.
Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.
Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.
Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.
Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.
Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.
Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.
‖ Associate's degree or higher in behavioral sciences or a closely related field of study.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's) highly preferred.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
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Associates or better in Behavioral Sciences or related field
Learning Disabilities
Student Coaching/Mentorship
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Performance Motivation
Autism
Computer Skills
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization