Behavior Intervention Specialist

Care Options For Kids; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with opportunities for

growth

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Mentoring program and paid training

Referral bonus opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a school-based Behavioral Interventionist to support student growth and success. You will implement individualized behavior plans, monitor progress, and collect data in a structured school environment.

You'll collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure consistency and help create supportive learning environments. Minimum 2 years with children and ABA experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with children, preferably with special needs.
• 2+ years of experience in a comparable role, with demonstrated experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans and monitor progress.
• Collect data to guide instruction and adjust strategies as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure consistent approaches across settings.

Skills

Documentation

Data collection

Crisis management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Pay: $25-$30/hour

Must be comfortable working with students with aggressive behaviors

A Role That Supports Student Growth and Success

At Care Options for Kids, our school-based Behavioral Interventionists play a vital role in helping students build positive behaviors, strengthen social skills, and succeed academically. This role is designed for professionals who are patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting students in a structured school environment.

In this position, you’ll work directly with students to implement individualized behavior intervention plans, monitor progress, and collect data to guide instruction. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure consistent strategies across settings and help create supportive, predictable learning environments.

If you’re looking for a school-based role where your work directly supports student success and you’re part of a collaborative, mission-driven team, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

$29-$32/hour

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Mentoring program and paid training
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting mental, emotional, and physical health

Support That Helps You Succeed in Schools

• Collaborative school-based team environment
• Clear behavior intervention plans aligned with IEPs
• Ongoing guidance from consultants and clinical leadership
• Structured expectations that support consistency, safety, and student progress

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience working with children, preferably with special needs

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 2+ years of experience in a comparable role, with demonstrated experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Ability to work effectively within a team and apply proactive problem-solving strategies

Strong documentation and data-collection skills

Ability to respond to and manage crisis situations as outlined in IEPs

Ability tolift up50pounds and safely manage physical behaviors as needed

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.