Behavior Interventionist

MEMSPA; Hillsdale (MI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

Public school retirement system

Job summary

Hillsdale Community Schools in Hillsdale, MI is seeking a Behavioral Interventionist to supervise and support students across the building, focusing on positive behavior and safe learning environments. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree with preferences in psychology, sociology, or counseling, and experience with behavior challenges.

The position participates in CPI training when possible and supports diverse learners within a school-year calendar, with salary based on experience and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree. Preferences in Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling.
• Experience working with individuals who present behavior challenges.
• Experience working with individuals with special needs.
• Training/knowledge in positive behavior support systems.
• Acquire and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).
• Successful experience working with people with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage students throughout the building.
• Work with students or groups to promote positive behavior and reduce negative conduct.
• Monitor, redirect, and modify student progress related to behavior.
• Administer behavior intervention programs for identified students.

Skills

Behavior management

CPI certification

Experience with diverse needs

Experience with behavior challenges

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling preferred)

Job description

Deadline: November 21, 2026
District/Organization: Hillsdale Community Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time
Salary: $42,833 – $55,887

The Hillsdale Community School District is seeking qualified applicants for the following position

Description of Responsibilities:

This position reports to and works directly with the building principal. The staff member is responsible for providing supervision and management of students throughout the building. The behavioral interventionist may work with a student or groups of students to facilitate positive and healthy behavior by eliminating negative or destructive conduct. Individuals in this position need to have a solid grasp of behavioral and psychological issues. This position is responsible for monitoring, redirecting and modifying student progress regarding inappropriate behaviors and performance and administering behavior intervention programs to identified students.

Education/Credentials

• Bachelor’s Degree. Preferences in Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling

Preferred Experiences

• Experience working with individuals who present behavior challenges
• Experience working with individuals with special needs
• Training/knowledge in positive behavior support systems
• Acquire and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Successful experience working with people with diverse needs

Salary & Benefits

• The salary is based on a school year calendar, with a beginning range around $42,833.07- $55,887.44 depending on experience and qualifications. Health, dental, vision benefits available, and the state of Michigan public school employee retirement system options also apply.