Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Behavior Intervention Specialist working with school communities near Garland, TX. This dynamic, full-time position (37.5 hours weekly) is ideal for professionals who are passionate about student support and behavioral health, and comes with starting pay from $30+ per hour, based on experience.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree is a plus
- Valid Texas teaching certification with Special Education (SPED) endorsements
- Experience in special education, counseling, social work, or a related discipline
- Preferred backgrounds include school counselor, LPC, BCBA, psychology, or social work
- Strong understanding of behavioral intervention strategies and crisis response in educational settings
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) tailored to individual student needs
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to inform intervention strategies
- Actively participate in ARD, IEP, Response to Intervention (RtI), and 504 meetings, contributing professional expertise
- Support classroom teachers and staff in promoting positive behavior and effective interventions
- Provide immediate crisis intervention and ongoing consultation for students requiring additional support
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster student success and safe learning environments
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in school-based settings, this opportunity offers a rewarding path where you can utilize your skills and grow professionally. Take the next step in your career and apply today to support educators and students as a Behavior Intervention Specialist!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement