1:1 Behavioral & Academic Support Specialist

green-tree-school-and-services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness perks

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement savings with company

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Job summary

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated One-to-One Support specialist to work with an assigned student throughout the school day, providing behavioral, emotional, and academic assistance. You will help students stay engaged, safe, and successful in a structured learning environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience supporting children with special needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience supporting children with special needs is preferred.
• Ability to remain calm and consistent when managing behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized behavioral and academic support to your assigned student.
• Reinforce positive behavior and help students make appropriate choices.
• Assist with self-care needs and ensure student safety throughout the day.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff during classroom activities and interventions.
• Maintain documentation and communicate progress with the educational team.

Skills

Strong communication

Observation

Collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated One-to-One Support specialist to work with an assigned student throughout the school day, providing behavioral, emotional, and academic assistance. You will help students stay engaged, safe, and successful in a structured learning environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience supporting children with special needs.