What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Support Specialist position at Pine Health, LLC?
Job Overview:
As a Behavior Technician/Behavior Support Specialist, you will work closely with teachers and students to provide essential support in educational settings. This role will primarily be focused on working with students with significant behavior challenges, predominantly in Moderate-to-Severe classrooms. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting teachers in implementing instructional activities, providing individualized attention to students, and ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment. This role is pivotal in facilitating the academic, social, and emotional development of students, particularly those with diverse learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their academic and social development.
Responsibilities:
Support Classroom Instruction:
-Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and resources.
-Facilitate small group or individual instruction under the direction of the teacher.
-Reinforce learning concepts through guided practice and activities.
Student Assistance:
-Ability to Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
-Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs or learning difficulties.
-Assist students in understanding and completing assignments.
-Offer encouragement and positive reinforcement to promote student engagement and motivation.
Behavioral Support:
-Implement behavior management strategies as directed by the teacher or BCBA.
-Help implement educational programs and IEP goals.
-Monitor student behavior and intervene as necessary to maintain a productive learning environment.
-Foster positive social interactions among students.
Collaboration:
-Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to address the diverse needs of students.
-Participate in team meetings and provide input on student progress and strategies for improvement.
Administrative Tasks:
-Assist with clerical tasks such as record-keeping, grading, and organizing instructional materials.
-Prepare and maintain classroom displays and bulletin boards.
-Help with the supervision of students during transitions, lunch, and other non-instructional times.
Job Details:
- Monday- Friday
- 6- 7-hour shifts
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: June 5, 2026
Qualifications:
- 1 year experience with managing severe behavior in a 1:1 capacity
- Associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- Understanding of instructional techniques and strategies for diverse learners.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting the educational development of students.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and meet any other requirements mandated by the school or district.
We offer competitive compensation packages including medical, dental, and vision insurance. We also provide immediate sick time accrual. Join our team to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their academic and social development!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32