Behavior Support Specialist: Inspire Positive Learning

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is hiring a Behavior Support Specialist to collaborate with school staff in delivering customized behavioral support for students with intensive needs.

You will monitor progress, document incidents, de-escalate crises, and work with a multidisciplinary team to implement differentiated plans in diverse educational settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.
• Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs.
• Emotional consistency and resilience to handle stressful situations in a composed and positive manner.
• Flexibility and willingness to jump in and support where needed to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Provide consistent monitoring and support throughout the school site (e.g., in classrooms, transition areas, etc.).
• Support the creation and implementation of behavior support plans.
• Record, track, and provide documentation of behavioral incidents and progress toward goals.
• Utilize positive behavioral intervention and support strategies and school site incentive programs.
• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical intervention if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.
• Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop differentiated support for students with more intensive needs.
• Participate in the debriefing process with staff after challenging behavior/crisis situations.
• Facilitate communication with parents.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is hiring a Behavior Support Specialist to collaborate with school staff in delivering customized behavioral support for students with intensive needs.

You will monitor progress, document incidents, de-escalate crises, and work with a multidisciplinary team to implement differentiated plans in diverse educational settings.