Behavior Program Lead for Student Success

PHILLIPS Programs for Children and Families; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

PHILLIPS Programs for Children and Families in Fairfax, Virginia, seeks a Student Support Manager to lead behavior support initiatives and partner with teachers, families, and schools to improve student outcomes.

You will develop and oversee individualized and group behavior plans, conduct assessments, train staff, and participate in IEP and related meetings to ensure fidelity and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Psychology, Education, Behavior Analysis, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in behavior analysis, behavior intervention, crisis prevention/intervention, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of functional behavior assessment and behavior intervention planning.
• Demonstrated experience using data to guide decision-making and improve student outcomes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• BCBA credential preferred.
• Experience supervising staff and supporting quality improvement initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee individualized and group behavior support programs designed to improve student outcomes.
• Consult with educational teams to identify behavioral concerns and develop function-based interventions and positive behavior support strategies.
• Conduct behavioral assessments and utilize data to develop and revise Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Provide direct behavioral support to students, including crisis prevention, crisis intervention, social-emotional skill development, reinforcement strategies, and behavior coaching.
• Participate in student meetings, including IEP meetings, review meetings, re-entry meetings, and other student support meetings.
• Train, coach, and support teachers and support staff on research-based behavior management strategies and interventions.
• Provide ongoing consultation, feedback, and monitoring to ensure behavior plans are implemented with fidelity.
• Assist with interviewing, supervising, and evaluating behavior staff and Dedicated Aides.
• Support behavioral programming through staff coaching, training, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to behavior interventions and emergency procedures.
• Analyze behavioral data to strengthen programs and improve student outcomes.
• Collaborate with families, LEA representatives, transportation providers, and community partners regarding student progress and behavioral needs.
• Participate in student referral and intake processes, including file reviews, intake meetings, and placement recommendations.
• Serve as a member of the school leadership team and support school-wide behavioral initiatives.

Job description

PHILLIPS Programs for Children and Families in Fairfax, Virginia, seeks a Student Support Manager to lead behavior support initiatives and partner with teachers, families, and schools to improve student outcomes.

You will develop and oversee individualized and group behavior plans, conduct assessments, train staff, and participate in IEP and related meetings to ensure fidelity and compliance with regulations.