What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Program Specialist position at TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.?
The Katherine Thomas High school program serving students with special needs is seeking to hire a full-time Behavior Program Specialist. This is an 11-month position. KTHS services students in grades 9-12 with language, learning, sensory motor disabilities and/or high functioning autism.
Responsibilities of the Behavior Program Specialist:
- Provide the development, implementation, and monitoring of high school behavior management techniques
- Provide behavior intervention and behavior management training and feedback to all high school staff
- Monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and the enforcement of pertinent policies and procedures
- Work as part of the school’s behavior management team
- Develop positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
Required Experience:
Required Experience for the Behavior Program Specialist:
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field
- At least 5 years of experience working in special education with students with learning disabilities and/or autism
- At least 2 years of experience implementing PBIS or other positive behavior intervention programs
- Experience with implementing bullying prevention programs and conducting staff training in behavior management techniques preferred
- Effective written and oral communication skills
As a condition of employment, all new hires are required to have received at least the first dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or the single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. New hires must receive any additional vaccine doses in the appropriate timeframes to be considered fully vaccinated and submit weekly test results until they are fully vaccinated. Requests for religious or medical exemptions will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
From: TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Benefits:
Benefits for the Behavior Program Specialist Include:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package offered that includes healthcare, dental, vision and school holidays
- Paid leave