Individual Behavior Support Specialist

Starting Rate : $20 - $25 / hour based on experience PLUS $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Environment : Special Education Program, Grades K-12

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a transformative organization dedicated to providing hope and support, is looking for an Individual Behavior Support Specialist to join our award-winning Special Education team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of exceptional learners and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

As an Individual Behavior Support Specialist , your primary role will focus on guiding and implementing positive behavior support strategies for assigned student(s), fostering their success and enhancing their overall experience. You will prioritize proactive strategies and be equipped to manage crisis situations, applying de-escalation techniques as needed.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement individualized and group interventions to promote academic and social-emotional outcomes.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and redirect negative behaviors utilizing effective strategies.
• Keep accurate records related to behavior strategies and modifications.
• Collect and analyze behavioral data to track progress and collaborate with IEP teams.
• Support classroom staff in behavior management and individual student monitoring.
• Apply applied behavior analysis techniques under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.
• Conduct behavioral observations to inform assessments and intervention plans.
• Assist teachers with instructional activities and manage classroom dynamics.
• Respond to crisis situations quickly and safely, ensuring minimal disruption to the learning environment.
• Complete documentation of behavioral incidents while maintaining confidentiality.
• Follow emergency protocols and adhere to safety measures at all times.
• Participate actively in team meetings and ongoing professional development.
• Assist with student supervision during various school activities.
• Travel between multiple locations as necessary for support.
• Engage in special projects to enhance organizational effectiveness.

Qualifications :

ChanceLight Education is the nation's leading provider of special education services, transforming the lives of over 240,000 students through innovative educational programs. We are committed to creating a collaborative environment that fosters growth and enables our staff to make significant impacts.

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If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of students while enjoying a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply!