Behavioral & Academic Support Specialist

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Rapids Community School District is seeking a Special Education Interventionist to provide critical support in behavioral, academic, and mental health areas for students. This role involves collaborating with staff and community resources to enhance student achievement and well-being.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or a related field and experience in a school environment, particularly with students needing special educational support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred, or equivalent job experience.
• Experience with behavioral interventions and Autism support strategies.
• Experience in working with children in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students with behavioral and academic needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to develop intervention strategies.
• Track student attendance and implement attendance policies.

Skills

Behavioral interventions

Autism support strategies

Collaboration with community agencies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Services, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Cedar Rapids Community School District is seeking a Special Education Interventionist to provide critical support in behavioral, academic, and mental health areas for students. This role involves collaborating with staff and community resources to enhance student achievement and well-being.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or a related field and experience in a school environment, particularly with students needing special educational support.