Behavioral Specialist in School Setting | Cambridge, Massachusetts

Soliant; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 30,872 - 58,424; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals and incidentals

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency in Cambridge, MA, seeks a skilled Behavior Specialist for a contract position to support K-12 students. Responsibilities include conducting behavior assessments, developing intervention plans, and providing guidance on behavior management techniques. Ideal candidates should have experience in K-12 settings and relevant certifications. Competitive hourly compensation and possible healthcare benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Behavior Specialist in K-12 school settings.
• Proficiency in designing and executing behavior intervention plans.
• Strong understanding of behavioral assessment tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify student needs.
• Develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as necessary.

Skills

Behavior intervention planning

Behavioral assessments

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Supportive environment for diverse learners

Education

Relevant credentials and certifications in behavior analysis or special education

Job description

Behavior Specialist in School Setting | Cambridge, Massachusetts

An opportunity is available for a skilled Behavior Specialist to support K-12 students within a dynamic school setting in Cambridge, MA. This contract position offers the chance to apply expertise in behavioral interventions and strategies to foster positive student outcomes throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify student needs
• Develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to ensure consistent behavior supports
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as necessary
• Provide training and guidance to school personnel on behavior management techniques
• Promote positive behavior supports that enhance the learning environment

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working as a Behavior Specialist in K-12 school settings
• Proficiency in designing and executing behavior intervention plans
• Strong understanding of behavioral assessment tools and methodologies
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Ability to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for diverse learners
• Relevant credentials and certifications in behavior analysis or special education

Location

Cambridge, MA

Contract Details

School Year (CSY) contract

Compensation

Compensation ranges from $22.41 to $42.41 per hour. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.

This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.