Behavior Specialist in School Setting | Maple Grove, Minnesota

Step into a pivotal role supporting student success as a Part-Time Onsite Behavior Intervention Specialist for the 2025-2026 school year. This contract position involves working collaboratively with another specialist and the Special Education Administrator, supporting multiple school sites in the area.

As a Behavior Intervention Specialist, you will play an essential role in fostering positive change through individualized behavioral support and staff collaboration. Candidates who are BCBAs or have a Tier 3 or 4 Special Education teaching license are encouraged to apply.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current BCBA certification or Tier 3/4 Special Education Teacher license required
• Proven experience in school-based behavior intervention and functional behavior assessments
• Strong knowledge of positive behavior supports, de-escalation, and restraining procedures
• Ability to work effectively across 3-4 school sites with flexibility in assignments
• Excellent communication and consultative skills for team-based support
• Capacity to train and guide staff in behavioral intervention implementation
• Data-driven decision making and flexibility in adapting to student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments to guide interventions
• Develop and implement positive behavior support strategies for students
• Collaborate with school teams to ensure effective, compliant programming
• Support the development and implementation of individualized education plans
• Provide staff training related to behavior management
• Reinforce positive behaviors and utilize de-escalation strategies as needed
• Help maintain student and environmental safety
• Comply with district, state, and federal requirements for documentation and procedure
• Respond calmly and effectively to crisis situations

Enjoy a regular schedule of approximately 18 hours per week, typically from 8:30 AM to 4:10 PM, with sites and hours adjusted as required. This is your opportunity to make an impact while working with a supportive team and dedicated leadership.

Ready to influence student growth and contribute to a dynamic educational setting? Apply now by submitting your PDF resume and relevant license credentials!

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.