Behavior Facilitator - 0.875 FTE at Marcella LeBeau Elementary

Marcella LeBeau Elementary; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Marcella LeBeau Elementary in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a Behavior Facilitator 0.875 FTE to support students with behavior needs and assist staff in managing classroom behavior. The role emphasizes data-driven progress, collaboration with teachers, and family communication.

The position requires two years of post-high school education and at least one year of interpersonal experience related to behavior support, with a schedule of Monday–Friday during the school year.

Qualifications

• Two years post-high school education completed.
• At least one year of work experience requiring interpersonal interaction skills and programming for students with behavior disorders.
• Regular, reliable attendance and ability to use a computer for word processing and data entry.
• Experience with behavior management and ability to work in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff to create positive learning environments.
• Support students by implementing strategies and individualized plans.
• Document student progress on behavior and achievement goals.
• Observe and collect documentation for referral and reintegration procedures.
• Provide progress reports to teachers and parents.
• Assist with implementing behavior programs under guidance of specialists.
• Supervise students as needed.
• Establish home-school communication about behaviors.
• Participate in professional development.
• Assist with implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Facilitate progress toward social, emotional, behavioral goals.
• Assist with shaping behaviors through reinforcement.
• Model strategies for staff training.
• Support transitions.
• Possible reassignment to building level facilitator.

Skills

Interpersonal interaction skills

Behavior management knowledge

Computer use for word processing

Data entry

Confidential information handling

Education

Two years post-high school education

Tools

Word processing software

Data entry

Job description

Behavior Facilitator - 0.875 FTE at Marcella LeBeau Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5961282
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

We wantYOUhere!

At Marcella LeBeau Elementary School, we believe every student deserves to feel seen, supported, and inspired to learn. Our staff is committed to creating a welcoming environment where strong relationships, high expectations, and a love of learning help students thrive each day.

As a growing school community, Marcella LeBeau Elementary offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to student success. If you are passionate about supporting children, building meaningful connections, and helping shape the future of a vibrant school community, we would love to have you join our team.

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REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

Two years successful post high school education.

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

At least one year of work experience in a position requiring interpersonal interaction skills, knowledge of programming for students with behavior disorders.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires hearing, hand-eye coordination, mind-eye coordination, keyboarding and telephoning. Frequent repetitive motions with wrists, hands, fingers. Frequent physical management of students.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Regular, reliable attendance. Experience with behavior management. Ability to use a computer for word processing and data entry. Ability to maintain confidential information. Regular contact with students with emotional, cognitive and/or conduct-related disorders. Due to the nature of position and of the behavior program and of the students assigned, required the ability to work in a stressful environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

• Work collaboratively with building staff to create and sustain positive learning environments for all students
• Support students to manage behavior by implementing supportive strategies and individualized support plans in alternative learning settings to control behavior.
• Documents student progress on behavior and achievement goals.
• Conducts observations and collects classroom teacher documentation needed for referral and reintegration procedures.
• Provides teachers and parents with progress reports, as directed by the case manager.
• Effectively organizes and manages paperwork and other documentation as directed by the teacher or case manager.
• Participates in the implementation and revision of student behavior programs under the direction of the Behavior Specialist or teacher/case manager.
• Supervises student activities, when needed.
• Help establish home-school communication concerning the behaviors under the direction of the Behavior Specialist or teacher/case manager
• Participates in professional development as required and when requested by the District.
• Assists with implementing behavior intervention strategies outlined in the behavior intervention plan and/or within the school district supported techniques to establish and maintain appropriate behaviors as determined by the problem-solving team.
• Facilitates student progress toward social, emotional, behavioral, and/or adaptive goals.
• Assist student in shaping behaviors through positive reinforcement, redirection, and other strategies.
• Models effective implementation of strategies and supports school staff with learning and applying those strategies
• Supports students during transitions.
• Participates in the gradual release of strategy and/or behavior intervention plan implementation to classroom staff under the direction of the Behavior Specialist or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.
• May be reassigned to building level behavior facilitator position.

View the complete job description here: Behavior Facilitator

PAY INFORMATION

Level KX, starting at $23.62 per hour - click HERE to view the salary schedule.

Pay Day: Last working day of each month.

HOURS & FTE

Monday through Friday,7:30 am to 3:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid break

.875 FTE, 35 hours per week,9 months

CALENDAR 2026-2027 9 Month Specialist - Elementary Calendar

BENEFIT INFORMATION

Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required

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Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $23.62 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Patrick Purdy , Principal
• Marcella LeBeau Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]