Behavior Specialist in School Setting | Maple Grove, Minnesota

Inspire positive change and growth in students’ lives as a full-time onsite Behavior Intervention Specialist for the 2025-2026 academic year. Serving across 3-4 school sites, you’ll collaborate closely with an additional Behavior Intervention Specialist and a Special Education Administrator to support students’ behavioral and educational success within a vibrant community.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Current BCBA or licensed Special Education Teacher (Tier 3 or 4 license required for teachers)
• Demonstrated expertise in behavior intervention and functional behavior assessments
• Experience consulting, communicating, and collaborating within interdisciplinary school teams
• Commitment to maintaining a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for all students
• Strong skills in positive behavior intervention strategies, de-escalation techniques, and data-informed practices
• Adaptability and calm decision-making in crisis situations
• Experience with regulatory compliance in school settings is preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Consult and implement effective positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS)
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and interpret data to inform programming decisions
• Collaborate with staff and teams to develop and support individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Train faculty in best practices for behavioral management and proactive interventions
• Promote safety and positive school culture through evidence-based strategies
• Use flexible thinking and problem-solving to respond to unique student needs
• Ensure adherence to district policies, school board regulations, and required documentation
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education

If you are motivated to make a lasting impact as a Behavior Intervention Specialist, bring your expertise to this dynamic contract opportunity near Maple Grove, MN. Engage with passionate professionals and help students achieve their best outcomes. Take your career in behavior support to the next level—apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.