Behavioral Intervention Specialist – Student Support

Applitrack; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a school-based counselor/behavioral intervention specialist to support elementary through high school students in Decatur, IL. The role focuses on prevention and intervention behavioral plans and collaboration with school staff and families.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and prefers a Master's in social work or counseling, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in human services, counseling, psychology, social work, education or related field.
• Master’s degree or license in social work or counseling preferred.
• Ability to conduct counseling in 1:1 settings, family meetings, and student workshops.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Problem Solving/Behavioral Intervention Team and Grade Level teams to address student behavioral needs.
• Collect, maintain, and submit data records for program evaluation and MTSS monitoring.
• Provide individualized behavioral support and classroom management strategies.
• Conduct home visits as needed and develop intervention plans for students and families.
• Maintain confidential case files and regular meetings with students and families.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Listening skills

Relationship building

Time management

Project management

Teamwork

MS Office

Transportation

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services/counseling/psychology/social work/education

Master's degree or license in social work or counseling (preferred)

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a school-based counselor/behavioral intervention specialist to support elementary through high school students in Decatur, IL. The role focuses on prevention and intervention behavioral plans and collaboration with school staff and families.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and prefers a Master's in social work or counseling, with strong communication and teamwork skills.