Behavior Interventionist: Lead Positive Student Growth

Taleo; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

USD 259 seeks a Qualified Behavior Interventionist to support administrators, teachers, students and families in daily behavior regulation and relationship-building for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes data-driven strategies, collaboration with Student Study Teams, and targeted interventions.

Requirements include Kansas Teaching license, School Counseling License, or Social Work license, with 3–5 years of teaching experience preferred; travel is limited and duties include on-site

Qualifications

• Must have teaching experience or equivalent in school settings.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Professional and positive demeanor with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral leadership and staff development focused on evidence-based practices.
• Model evidence-based behavior supports while working with students.
• Coach and collaborate with staff and administrators on positive behavior supports.
• Identify and organize resources for students and staff.
• Collect and analyze behavioral data to drive positive changes.
• Collaborate with Child Study Team and teachers in problem-solving.
• Identify escalation and implement de-escalation strategies.
• Minimize exclusionary discipline with targeted interventions.
• Monitor fidelity to Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Observe staff implementing interventions for accuracy.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Prioritization & organization

Deadline-driven

Education

Kansas Teaching license

School Counseling License

Social Work license

Job description

USD 259 seeks a Qualified Behavior Interventionist to support administrators, teachers, students and families in daily behavior regulation and relationship-building for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes data-driven strategies, collaboration with Student Study Teams, and targeted interventions.

Requirements include Kansas Teaching license, School Counseling License, or Social Work license, with 3–5 years of teaching experience preferred; travel is limited and duties include on-site