Collaborate with school staff to provide customized behavior support and implement positive behavioral intervention strategies for students with intensive needs. Responsibilities include monitoring students, documenting progress, and utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, though a bachelor's degree is highly preferred. Candidates must have experience implementing behavioral interventions in an educational setting and possess the emotional resilience to handle stressful situations.
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Job description
Company Overview
Shine on as a behavior support specialist.
Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting.
SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students.
Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students.
Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within.
Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI’s own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Collaborate with school staff, teachers, and leaders to support students with intensive behavioral needs. Realize the joy of possibility as you provide customized behavior support and utilize positive behavioral intervention. You will play an essential role as part of a multidisciplinary team in delivering holistic guidance.
Responsibilities
Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Provide consistent monitoring and support throughout the school site (e.g., in classrooms, transition areas, etc.).
Support the creation and implementation of behavior support plans.
Record, track, and provide documentation of behavioral incidents and progress toward goals.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Training
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) With Employer Match
Mental Health Support
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
Fertility And Family Building
Credentialing Support
Utilize positive behavioral intervention and support strategies and school site incentive programs.
Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical intervention if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.
Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop differentiated support for students with more intensive needs.
Participate in the debriefing process with staff after challenging behavior/crisis situations.
Facilitate communication with parents.
Qualifications
High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred. Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs. Emotional consistency and resilience to handle stressful situations in a composed and positive manner. Flexibility and willingness to jump in and support where needed to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and students.
