Behavior Specialist in School Setting - Maple Grove, Minnesota

Bilingual Therapies; Minnesota; On-site; USD 32,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Meal plans

Job summary

Bilingual Therapies is seeking a dedicated educator to split responsibilities between teaching high school Special Education and consulting as a Behavior Intervention Specialist for elementary students in a single, full-time role.

The position emphasizes collaboration with school teams, development of behavior plans, and ensuring programs align with district standards. Maple Grove area school district duties apply during the regular school day.

Qualifications

• Minnesota Teaching License required; candidates must hold a Tier 3 or Tier 4 license in Special Education.
• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher and/or Behavior Specialist within school settings.
• Expertise in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with teachers on positive behavioral supports and strategies.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs across multiple grade levels and settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support high school students in the mornings as part of an engaged teaching crew.
• Serve as a Behavior Intervention Specialist in the afternoon, consulting with elementary staff to enhance classroom management and foster supportive learning environments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Provide guidance and professional development on behavior management to fellow educators.
• Maintain thorough documentation and ensure programs align with district and state requirements.

Skills

Tier 3/4 license

Special Education

Behavior Intervention Plans

Collaboration with teachers

Adaptability

Education

Minnesota Teaching License (Tier 3/4) in Special Education

Job description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting students’ academic and behavioral growth at the secondary and elementary levels. This contract opportunity is tailored for professionals skilled in both special education teaching and behavior intervention, offering a split assignment: mornings as a high school Special Education Teacher, and afternoons consulting as a Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) at the elementary level. This dynamic, full-time, school-year position provides a chance to collaborate with caring teams in a supportive educational environment near Maple Grove, MN.

Key Qualifications:

• Minnesota Teaching License required; candidates must hold a Tier 3 or Tier 4 license in Special Education
• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher and/or Behavior Specialist within school settings
• Expertise in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with teachers on positive behavioral supports and strategies
• Ability to adapt to changing needs across multiple grade levels and settings

Role Responsibilities:

• Teach and support high school students in the mornings as part of an engaged teaching crew
• Serve as a Behavior Intervention Specialist in the afternoon, consulting with elementary staff to enhance classroom management and foster supportive learning environments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust plans as needed
• Provide guidance and professional development on behavior management to fellow educators
• Maintain thorough documentation and ensure programs align with district and state requirements

Benefits to You:

• Diverse experience across elementary and high school settings in a top-tier district
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Supportive colleagues and an inclusive school culture
• Consistent weekday schedule, approximately 7am-3pm

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.