Behavior Interventionist - Special Services

The Barre Unified Union School District is seeking Behavior Interventionists to work with students in Barre City Elementary & Middle School and Barre Town Middle & Elementary School beginning mid-August.

Responsibilities of our Behavior Interventionists can include but are not limited to:

1:1 direct support to students

Provide behavioral and academic support, and instruction

Responsible for data collection and summarizing behavioral data through graphs and/or reports

Capable of being consistent with behavioral plans and adhering to classroom expectations

Ability to independently provide supervision and support to students with behavioral and/or emotional challenges

Provide small group academic instruction under the supervision of special education staff

Trained or willing to be trained in Handle With Care, a de-escalation and physical intervention program

Plan, prepare and deliver vocational activities that facilitate active learning experiences which combine design strategies, vocational techniques, teamwork building activities, and connections to academic subjects

Support student’s academic growth by reinforcing and implementing lesson plans

Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities

Use relevant technology to support instruction

Observe and evaluate student's performance and development and provide appropriate feedback

Manage student behavior in the classroom by enforcing behavior guidelines

Model appropriate behavior and maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the program

Apply appropriate behavior interventions when necessary

Participate in extracurricular activities such as school trips, team building, and sporting activities

Participate in required department meetings, trainings and parent meetings

Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs

Keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Other education plus 2 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience will be considered.

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Pay range is $22.15 - $31.09 based on previous experience as a BI or equivalent. This position also comes with a full benefits package.