Behavior Support Assistant

1 week ago

Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States Berrien County Schools Consortium Full time
Job Title: Behavior Support Assistant

Join our team as a Behavior Support Assistant at Benton Harbor Charter School Academy, where you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive and effective learning environment. As a key member of our school community, you will excel in behavior management and support, provide valuable assistance in classroom instruction, oversee student supervision, and implement targeted behavior interventions.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will have a strong desire to achieve outstanding results in the pursuit of excellence for students. They will possess excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to build strong relationships with staff, students, and families, and a willingness to be a humble change agent. The ideal candidate will have a solid record of punctuality, a clean background check, and a physical exam to certify being in good health and drug-free.

Responsibilities:
  • Enforces school policies and procedures.
  • Utilizes appropriate disciplinary procedures and techniques in accordance with the school site discipline plan.
  • Responsible for all safety rules and their enforcement on school grounds.
  • Have knowledge of all emergency procedures.
  • Responsible for their work area (i.e., sweeping and removing trash).
  • Maintains open lines of communication with all staff.
  • Maintains awareness of, and implements, all site playground rules and regulations.
  • Supervises and monitors students during assigned playground, hallway, and lunchroom supervision periods.
  • Reports any unsafe playground conditions, including equipment, to the school leader immediately.
  • Maintains and contributes to a clean, attractive, and orderly environment.
  • Assumes responsibility for the safe condition of outdoor structures.
  • Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the school leader.
Classroom Management Support:
  • Helps the classroom teacher organize and distribute lesson materials.
  • Assists the classroom teacher in supporting instruction and engaging students in learning.
  • Uses resources effectively to support learning activities in the classroom, the Academy, and the community under the direction of the classroom teacher.
  • Demonstrates exceptional classroom techniques, which include the art of questioning, clarity of assignments, communicating an atmosphere of mutual respect, independent thought and expression, and student and classroom teacher experiences in large and small groups.
  • Assists the classroom teacher with assessing learner needs, progress, and achievement.
  • Assists the classroom teacher in maintaining individual student records, when asked.
  • Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the classroom teacher or Principal.
  • Implement behavior interventions with students as needed using approved behavioral strategies and positive reinforcements to de-escalate negative behaviors.
  • Assist students with appropriate peer and adult social behaviors.
  • Assist students with following routines and transitions for the purpose of providing proactive support to diminish negative student behaviors.
  • Escort, monitor, and maintain supervision of students as assigned within a variety of school environments such as to and from events, classes, lunch, and other activities as needed according to approved policies and procedures.
  • Confer, as needed, with teacher(s) and other staff concerning behavioral supports. Inform teacher(s) of any pertinent information concerning students.
  • Direct students into safe activities and functions.
  • Assist a teacher in implementing lesson plans by providing positive encouragement for student persistence.
  • Assist the school team in behavioral planning and implementing strategies to address students with school avoidance behavior.
  • Perform related duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.
Essential Skills and Competencies:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a clean background check.
  • Passed a physical exam to certify being in good health and drug-free.
  • Solid record of punctuality verified by background check.
Work Location:

455 Riverview Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Choice Schools offers a full comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, a competitive 401(K) plan, professional development, and much more.

Please contact Nadia Samaha, nadiasamaha@choiceschools.com with any questions.

Working for Choice Schools Associates

Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support.

Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment.

By being a part of the Choice Schools Scholar Model, Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is a vibrant community of learning, comprised of multiple other outstanding scholar schools within the state.

The Scholar Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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