Early Learning Behavioral Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Venice, Florida, United States YMCA of Southwest Florida Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Early Learning Behavioral Support Staff to join our team at the YMCA of Southwest Florida. As a key member of our Early Learning Academies, you will play a vital role in supporting the social-emotional development of our young students and ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and site directors to develop and implement strategies for managing challenging behaviors in the classroom.
  • Provide individualized support to children with behavioral needs, working closely with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement personalized plans.
  • Assist in collecting and analyzing data to inform Social Emotional Learning initiatives and support the development of evidence-based curriculum.
  • Work closely with the Social-Emotional Specialist to implement behavioral strategies and tools, and provide support to teachers in implementing these strategies.
  • Must be able to intervene in fast-moving, difficult situations between multiple children, and demonstrate a commitment to fostering positive development in youth aged 1-5 years.
  • May be required to assist with classroom duties, including sanitizing tables and chairs, sweeping floors, and cleaning general areas of the classroom and playground.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or experience in Early Education or Child Development preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload.
  • A deep love for children, respect for parents, and enjoyment of working in collaboration with faculty and staff colleagues.
  • Experience in implementing or supporting preschool social-emotional curriculum, or willingness to learn.
  • Familiarity with CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System) or willingness to learn.
  • Familiarity or knowledge of developmental disabilities that may cause atypical behaviors in children, or willingness to learn.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with center staff regarding the behavior of a child.
  • Must be able to work together with teachers, Director, and Social-Emotional Specialist to target the needs of a child that requires repeat attention.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Successfully complete DCF background screening requirements and meet the association policies on background screening.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Present a clean, well-groomed appearance.
  • Ability to run, walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
  • Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
  • Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds in weight.
  • Occasionally must be able to lift and carry supplies and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
  • Frequently may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Salary: $18.00 to $19.00 per hour



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