Classroom Behavior Specialist Per-Diem
Core
Assists Special Education Teachers in implementing social-emotional and behavioral programming for students with psychiatric impairments, including physical management and de-escalation.
Role type
Per-diem Classroom Behavior Specialist (Psychiatric Setting)
Builds
Therapeutic environment and safety for students with behavioral challenges
Domain
Special Education / Psychiatric Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation techniques, physical restraint and body positioning, lifting up to 50 lbs, crisis management, data collection, IEP implementation
Preferred skills
Baccalaureate degree in education or human services, prior experience with children
Technologies
Excel
Responsibilities
Assist in formulation and implementation of social-emotional/behavioral programming consistent with IEPs; Collect and manage data on student functioning; Prepare reports on student behavior; Provide academic support; Participate in physical management of combative students using approved methods; Attend team meetings.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support staff