Behavior Interventionists

Description: The Behavior Interventionist (BI) will provide 1:1 behavioral support for a student with behavioral challenges as well as social emotional developmental skill deficits. The BI will implement a behavior intervention plan, assist to teach life skills, observe student behavior, support the collection of student data, and promote consistent behavioral responses. Our school mission is to provide a quality education through shared responsibility in a safe supportive environment for all students to meet the challenges of a global society. Qualifications: 1. Associate degree in related field preferred, or at minimum 48 college credits. 2. Minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in working with students who have significant social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. 3. CPI certified, or willingness to get certified within three months of hire. 4. Ability to communicate, collaborate and relate effectively with others. 5. Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills as well as the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. 6. A positive attitude towards child and those involved in the child’s educational program. Salary and benefits: The approximate wage range is between $20.00 and $23.00 an hour, depending on experience. Benefits per support staff policy. This is a school session position. Interested candidates must submit a letter of interest; resume listing three current letters of reference; and copies of transcripts via Schoolspring.com; or to: Laura Fernandes, Administrative Assistant Derby Elementary School 907 Elm St Derby Line VT 05830 laura.fernandes@ncsuvt.org Application Deadline: Application-screening process will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Criminal Background Check & Child Abuse/Neglect Registry Check required. Equal Opportunity Employer.