School Behavior Specialist in Florence, SC

A K-12 public school in Florence, SC, is seeking a dedicated Behavior Specialist to support students and staff throughout the current school year. This contract position plays a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment by addressing behavioral challenges and promoting student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to implement effective behavioral strategies.
• Provide direct support and interventions for students exhibiting challenging behaviors.
• Monitor student progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet individual needs.
• Train and coach school staff in behavior management techniques and best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data tracking for behavior-related services.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field.
• Certification or experience as a Behavior Specialist or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of behavioral assessment methods and positive intervention strategies.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school personnel.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in a K-12 educational setting is highly desirable.

Location: Florence, South Carolina

Employment Type: Contract (Current School Year)

This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational experiences while working with a team dedicated to fostering growth and development. If you have a passion for supporting children with behavioral challenges and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply.