Behavior Interventionist

The Hillsdale Community School District is seeking qualified applicants for the following position Behavior Interventionist **Description of Responsibilities: ** This position reports to and works directly with the building principal. The staff member is responsible for providing supervision and management of students throughout the building. The behavioral interventionist may work with a student or groups of students to facilitate positive and healthy behavior by eliminating negative or destructive conduct. Individuals in this position need to have a solid grasp of behavioral and psychological issues. This position is responsible for monitoring, redirecting and modifying student progress regarding inappropriate behaviors and performance and administering behavior intervention programs to identified students. Education/Credentials - Bachelor's Degree. Preferences in Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling Preferred Experiences - Experience working with individuals who present behavior challenges - Experience working with individuals with special needs - Training/knowledge in positive behavior support systems - Acquire and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) - Successful experience working with people with diverse needs Salary & Benefits The salary is based on a school year calendar, with a beginning range around $42,833.07- $55,887.44 depending on experience and qualifications. Health, dental, vision benefits available, and the state of Michigan public school employee retirement system options also apply.