School Behavior Strategist — Empower Students & Teams

Prairie Land Public School Division; Hanna; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Land Public School Division is seeking a Behavior Strategist to support students and school teams across our schools. This role collaborates with teachers and Educational Assistants to provide practical, evidence-informed strategies that help students develop skills, regulate emotions, and participate successfully in school.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Education (or related field) and experience with ASD, data collection, and behavior support plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related post-secondary education.
• Related fields may include Psychology, Behavioral Science, Special Education, Child and Youth Care, Social Work, or another relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assess student behavior and identify factors contributing to behavioral challenges.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior support plans.
• Provide programming and strategies for students with a range of learning and behavioral needs, including students with ASD.
• Develop proactive strategies to prevent challenging behavior and teach appropriate replacement skills.
• Support the development of communication, social, emotional regulation, transition, and independence skills.
• Work closely with classroom teachers and Educational Assistants to ensure consistent implementation of behavior strategies.
• Coach, model, and provide practical guidance to school staff.
• Collect and review behavioral data to monitor student progress and adjust programming.
• Participate in student support meetings and collaborate with families and other professionals as appropriate.
• Provide recommendations and support during challenging or escalating behavioral situations.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and confidentiality.
• Travel between schools to provide consultation, programming, and support across elementary and secondary school settings.

Skills

ABA knowledge

Data collection

Coaching staff

Crisis prevention

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Related fields such as Psychology

Job description

Prairie Land Public School Division is seeking a Behavior Strategist to support students and school teams across our schools. This role collaborates with teachers and Educational Assistants to provide practical, evidence-informed strategies that help students develop skills, regulate emotions, and participate successfully in school.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Education (or related field) and experience with ASD, data collection, and behavior support plans.