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Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES SE-BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST 10 months/yr. plus summer days in Spencerport, New York
The Instructional Specialist for behavior will provide targeted instructional support and coaching in the area of behavior support.
Schedule: 10 Months, plus summer days.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Organize and implement high-quality professional development offerings in behavior analysis and function-based thinking as requested.
Consult and coach teachers and support staff in classroom supports, MTSS and behavior best practices.
Communicate effectively with various stakeholders and support improved results for all students.
Facilitate and/or assist with the preparation, planning, and review of behavior plans and supports using skills such as data analysis, research, and resource management.
Coordinate and/or support mandates and initiatives in areas such as SEL, Trauma-informed care, TCIS, PBIS, and Restorative Practice.
Review classroom management systems with teachers/paraprofessionals and suggest modifications/adaptations as necessary as well as universal strategies that may expand repertoire.
Continuously refine practices through the study of best practices in professional development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, behavior, and education as a whole.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Preferred:
Experience: Minimum of 5 years teaching experience with students with disabilities, general education, school psychology with additional course work in behavior analysis/function-based thinking.
Education: Permanent/Professional New York State Teaching Certification in Special Education or K-12 Content Area Certification Or certification/licensure in School Psychology or School Social Work or coursework/licensure in Behavior Analysis.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma plus EITHER:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Work or any psychology, counseling, or education field plus two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience working with individuals with behavioral challenges, development disabilities, psychological disorders, or mental health issues in a structured environment;
OR,
(B) Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Behavioral Analyst issued by the New York State Office of the Professions plus two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience working with individuals with behavioral challenges, development disabilities, psychological disorders, or mental health issues in a structured environment*.
Position Start Date:09/03/2024
Application Deadline:12/30/2024
Job Number: SE/InstrSpecBehavior-6/14/24