What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Support Specialist (1509) - AC/Special Services - Open Until Filled position at Sweetwater Union High School District?
Behavioral Support Specialist (1509) - AC/Special Services - Open Until Filled at Sweetwater Union High School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
(619) 691-5535
Number of Openings
Salary
$26.33 - $32.38 Per Hour
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Length of Work Year
Employment Type
About the Employer
The Sweetwater Union High School District serves a vibrant and diverse border community and is committed to preparing students for success in college, career, and future success. Serving approximately 34,000 students in grades 7 through 12 and more than 10,000 adult learners, the district offers rigorous diverse academic pathways, career technical education programs, arts opportunities, and student leadership experiences designed to support every learner. Founded in 1920, the Sweetwater District continues to evolve to meet the needs of a changing world while remaining rooted in its commitment to equity, access, and student success. Sweetwater schools reflect the cultural and linguistic richness of the region, creating a learning environment where different perspectives are valued and every student is supported in reaching their full potential. Through strong partnerships with families, community partners, and higher education institutions, the Sweetwater District works to ensure that every student graduates prepared to contribute meaningfully to their community and thrive in the future.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Combination of training, experience, and/or education equivalent to the completion of college-level courses in psychology, special education, or related field and three (3) years of related experience. Valid CPR Valid CA Driver’s License Availability of private transportation (mileage expense allowance provided) Required Exam: Must pass the SUHSD Instructional Assistant proficiency exam or have completed 48 college credits Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. Note: All required certifications listed on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions. *Internal applicants require a current resume and are highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms*
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Combination of training, experience, and/or education equivalent to the completion of college-level courses in psychology, special education, or related field and three (3) years of related experience. Valid CPR Valid CA Driver’s License Availability of private transportation (mileage expense allowance provided) Required Exam: Must pass the SUHSD Instructional Assistant proficiency exam or have completed 48 college credits Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. Note: All required certifications listed on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions. *Internal applicants require a current resume and are highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms*
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Salary : $26 - $32