Behavioral Interventionist

Chippewa Valley Schools; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Chippewa Valley Schools Wyandot Middle School in Clinton Township, Michigan, is seeking a Behavioral Interventionist to support students with academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The role runs 7 hours per day, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening hours as needed, at a rate of $37.63 per hour.

The position is grant funded and focuses on building relationships, crisis response, and collaborative planning with families, administrators, counselors, and teachers to promote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Education, Human Services, or a related field.
• Experience working with adolescents in school, community, mental health, juvenile justice, mentoring, or youth-serving settings.
• Demonstrated skill in de-escalation, conflict resolution, restorative practices, relationship-building, and student engagement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with administrators, counselors, social workers, teachers, families, and community partners. Ability to serve as a positive role model for students.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students experiencing academic, social, emotional, behavioral, attendance, or engagement challenges.
• Build trusting relationships with students and develop individualized support plans.
• Assist with crisis response, de-escalation, and conflict mediation. Support re-entry planning following disciplinary incidents, absences, or other disruptions.
• Monitor progress toward behavioral, attendance, and academic goals and adjust interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with school teams to connect students with appropriate support and resources.

Skills

De-escalation

Conflict resolution

Relationship-building

Student engagement

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Behavioral Interventionist

Chippewa Valley Schools Wyandot Middle School - Clinton Township, Michigan

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5947436
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Oct 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Summary:

• Wyandot Middle School
• 7 hours a day/Monday-Friday, occasional evening hours as needed
• Rate of pay is $37.63/HR
• Grant funded positions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Education, Human Services, or a related field.
• Experience working with adolescents in school, community, mental health, juvenile justice, mentoring, or youth-serving settings.
• Demonstrated skill in de-escalation, conflict resolution, restorative practices, relationship-building, and student engagement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with administrators, counselors, social workers, teachers, families, and community partners. Ability to serve as a positive role model for students.

Duties:

• Provide support to students experiencing academic, social, emotional, behavioral, attendance, or engagement challenges.
• Build trusting relationships with students and develop individualized support plans.
• Assist with crisis response, de-escalation, and conflict mediation. Support re-entry planning following disciplinary incidents, absences, or other disruptions.
• Monitor progress toward behavioral, attendance, and academic goals and adjust interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with school teams to connect students with appropriate support and resources.

Preferred Experience:

• School ounseling or social work
• Restorative practices or PBIS implementation
• Youth mentoring or case management
• Community mental health or juvenile justice programs

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $37.63 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 19120 Cass Avenue
• Clinton Township, Michigan 48038
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]