La Pryor ISD - Behavior Intervention Specialist

Job Title: Behavior Intervention Specialist Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional

Reports to: Campus Principal Date Revised:

Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Primary Purpose:

Provide support and training for teachers, staff, and parents to address and manage students with challenging behaviors.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments

ESL Certification (preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area

Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting and implementation

Knowledge of behavior and social skill intervention techniques and methodology

Ability to work with students with pervasive developmental disabilities

Ability to develop and deliver training to adult learners

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Three (3) years of experience as a special education teacher, in related social work, or in work related to the certified field.

Experience working with students including implementing behavior management strategies.

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Behavior Intervention Teacher