Behavioral Support Specialist

23 hours ago


Santa Cruz, California, United States California Department of Education Full time
Job Summary

As a Behavioral Support Specialist, you will provide behavioral support and instructional assistance to students with emotional and behavioral challenges in an assigned classroom or other learning environment. Your primary responsibilities will include providing positive behavior interventions and instructional support strategies to assigned students, collecting and maintaining data on student behavior, and performing various clerical and supportive tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide behavioral support and instructional assistance to students with emotional and behavioral challenges
  • Implement positive behavior interventions and instructional support strategies to assigned students
  • Collect and maintain data on student behavior
  • Perform various clerical and supportive tasks
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a combination of experience and training that indicates possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. A minimum of two years of college or equivalent is required, as well as two years of experience working with students. Specialized training in areas such as manual physical restraint, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), and Positive Behavior Support Systems is desired.

Additionally, you will need to have coursework in psychology, child growth and development, education, special education, or other related fields. ESSA compliance is also required, which can be demonstrated through college transcripts showing at least 48 semester units of coursework or a copy of an Associate's degree (or higher). Passing scores on an NCLB or ESSA proficiency test also meet this requirement.

What We Offer

As a Behavioral Support Specialist with the California Department of Education, you will have the opportunity to work with students and families in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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