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Behavior Coach - 2026-2027 School Year

River Rock Academy

#Mental Health #Human Services #De-escalation #Crisis Management #Behavioral Support #Specialized Education #Behavioral Science #Positive Behavior Interventions

Quick overview

The Behavior Coach mentors students to develop self-control and positive decision-making skills while maintaining a safe school environment. They collaborate with staff to monitor behavior, respond to crises, and document student progress.

Requirements summary

A bachelor's degree in human services or behavioral science is preferred, along with experience supporting children with emotional challenges. Candidates must be skilled in crisis management and remain professional in high-stress situations.

bachelor degreeCommunicationDocumentationRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingBehavioral SupportCrisis ManagementDe-escalation TechniquesSelf-RegulationStudent MentoringPositive Behavior Interventions

Job description

At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges.
Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed.
Join us and help students create brighter futures.
As a Behavior Coach at River Rock Academy, you will guide and mentor students by promoting positive decision-making, self-regulation, and social growth.
You’ll provide structure and behavioral support while maintaining safety and collaboration across the school community.
What You’ll Need Bachelor’s degree in human services, behavioral science, or related field preferred Experience supporting children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional challenges Knowledge of positive behavior interventions and crisis management techniques Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to remain calm, professional, and consistent in high-stress situations What You’ll Do Mentor students to develop problem-solving, self-control, and decision-making skills Monitor behavior, enforce expectations, and maintain student accountability Respond to crisis situations using approved safety and de-escalation techniques Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support student success Document behavioral incidents and progress accurately and promptly Why You’ll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Coverage

Company Match

401(k) Retirement Savings

Career Development Programs

Mental Health Resources

Leadership Training

Prescription Savings

Confidential Counseling

Gym Discounts

Life Coaching

Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions

Paid School Breaks

Mindfulness Apps

Behavior Coach - 2026-2027 School Year

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