Behavioral Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Dougherty County School System Full time
Job Summary:

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our student support services, you will be responsible for providing training, support, and coordination of activities to assist school personnel with the behavioral needs of students. Your expertise will help us create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Consult with administrators and teachers regarding behavior needs and recommendations;
  2. Interpret functional behavior analysis and multi-faceted behaviors;
  3. Develop, monitor, and evaluate data collection;
  4. Conduct classroom observations and provide suggestions for interventions;
  5. Effectively utilize available technology for the development of professional learning activities;
  6. Provide opportunities to model interventions and strategies for school personnel;
  7. Provide job-embedded professional learning, technical assistance, and support for school personnel to address Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP), and classroom management;
  8. Serve as a member of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and/or Response to Intervention (RTI) team as needed;
  9. Review special education paperwork to monitor behavior plans;
  10. Provide referral services for the mental needs of students and families;
  11. Participate in the state, district, and other professional learning opportunities to strengthen skill sets needed to assist district departments and schools;
  12. Perform other duties as determined by the Supervisor.
Requirements:
  1. Master's degree in Behavior, Counseling, or Psychology: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and/or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT) preferred;
  2. A minimum of three (3) years' experience with assessment, planning, training, and execution of various behavioral/mental health interventions involving students in an instructional/school environment;
  3. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.
About Us:

The Dougherty County School System is a leading catalyst and advocate for public education in Southwest Georgia. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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