2026 - 2027 Elementary Behavioral Interventionist

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Behavior Interventionist - ELEMENTARY

Reports To: Building Principal

Department: Building Site

Number of Days: 181

Behavior Interventionist

Position Summary: The Behavior Interventionist, under the direction of the site principal, assists teachers in providing support and resources to behaviorally challenged individuals or small groups of students; monitors, redirects and modifies student progress regarding inappropriate behaviors and performance; administers intensive behavior intervention programs to identified students; performs a variety of reports as assigned; performs functional behavior assessments and works closely with teachers, administrators, and parents.

Qualifications/Job Requirements:

• Education: Master Degree required.
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.: Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Counseling or comparable credentials in counseling, social work, or related field.
• Experience: Three years experience preferred.
• Physical Requirements (If Applicable): 50 lbs lifting, 50 lbs pushing/pulling, bending, and stooping and squatting.
  
  

Essential Duties:

• Administers one-on-one behavior intervention to students in a school or home setting; participates in behavior intervention in-services.
• Collects data and records anecdotal student progress notes; maintains behavioral charting data.
• Monitors and assists students in prescribed learning activities.
• Monitors, observes and report behavior of student according to approved procedures; reports progress regarding student performance and behavior.
• Assists students and parent with emotional supports and community resources.
• Communicates with teachers regarding the individual needs of students; provides input regarding student progress.
• Confers with teacher, as needed, concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Utilize district resources to construct grade level appropriate behavior lessons.
• Runs small group sessions with students focused on behavior modification.
• Classroom observation focused on student classroom behaviors.
• Coordinate a whole school character education program.
• Directs group activities of students as assigned.
• Participates in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Performs related tasks as required.
• Promote the overall effectiveness of the organization by performing tasks and sharing responsibilities of other members of the department during peak periods or when there is an overload of duties.
  
  

Qualifications/Job Requirements:

• Education: Master Degree required.
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.: Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Counseling or comparable credentials in counseling, social work, or related field.
• Experience: Three years experience preferred.
• Physical Requirements (If Applicable): 50 lbs lifting, 50 lbs pushing/pulling, bending, and stooping and squatting.
  
  

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the supervisor or appropriate administrator. Oklahoma City Public Schools reserves the right to, update, revise or change job duties as the need prevails. This document is for communication only and not intended to imply a written or implied contract of employment. The Board of Education and Superintendent may approve alternatives to the listed qualifications.