Behavior Interventionist

Description: The Behavior Interventionist (BI) will provide 1:1 behavioral support for a student with behavioral challenges as well as social emotional developmental skill deficits. The BI will implement a behavior intervention plan, assist to teach life skills, observe student behavior, support the collection of student data, and promote consistent behavioral responses.

Qualifications:

1.Associate degree in related field preferred, or at minimum 48 college credits. 2.Minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in working with students who have significant social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. 3.CPI certified, or willingness to get certified within three months of hire. 4.Ability to communicate, collaborate and relate effectively with others. 5.Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills as well as the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. 6.A positive attitude towards child and those involved in the child’s educational program.

Salary and benefits: Approximate rate of pay range is between $22.35 and $24.00 an hour, depending on experience. Benefits per support staff policy. This is a school session position.

Submit letter of interest; resume listing 3 references (or 3 current letters or reference) or complete an NCSU application. Please submit a copy of the Para Pro test or official college transcripts. Submit via Schoolspring.com (preferred) or to:

Amanda Gallup, Administrative Assistant Newport City Elementary School 166 Sias Ave. Newport, VT 05855 or email to amanda.gallup@ncsuvt.org

Deadline: The application-screening process will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Criminal Record Background and Child Abuse/Neglect Registry Checks are required.

Equal Opportunity Employer.