Academic & Behavior Support Specialist

The Learning Lamp; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Longevity Bonuses

Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)

Discount Programs

Tuition Discounts

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

The Learning Lamp is hiring an Academic and Behavior Monitor in the Richland School District High School in Pennsylvania. This part-time role offers daily pay and opportunities for professional development, with benefits included for part-time staff.

Hours align with school district schedules, and the role involves implementing behavior plans, supporting student learning, and collaborating with educators to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Human Services, or a related field required.
• Valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate preferred or required based on district assignment.
• Additional training or certification in behavior management, trauma-informed practices, crisis prevention, or social-emotional learning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group academic support based on student needs and instructional plans.
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and other behavior support strategies as directed.
• Reinforce classroom expectations and assist students in developing appropriate social, emotional, and behavioral skills.
• Teach and model coping, self-regulation, and problem-solving strategies.
• Collect, document, and report behavioral and academic data accurately and consistently.
• Support students in remaining engaged and on task during classroom instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school counselors, behavior specialists, and other educational staff to support student success.
• Assist with de-escalation techniques using approved crisis prevention methods when necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation and complete required reports in a timely manner.
• Encourage student independence while providing appropriate levels of support.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and information in accordance with applicable laws and district policies.
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Behavior management

Trauma-informed practices

Social-emotional learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

The Learning Lamp is hiring an Academic and Behavior Monitor in the Richland School District High School in Pennsylvania. This part-time role offers daily pay and opportunities for professional development, with benefits included for part-time staff.

Hours align with school district schedules, and the role involves implementing behavior plans, supporting student learning, and collaborating with educators to promote student success.