Behavioral Support Specialist

Wifca; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Madison Metropolitan School District is seeking energetic staff to join the Middle School Operations team. The role focuses on supporting students with challenging behavior as part of a mobile response unit.

Responsibilities include following established protocols, communicating with teachers and families, and entering data in EduClimber. The position emphasizes safety, inclusion, and teamwork within a large district.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with students, families, and staff.
• Experience supporting students with behavioral challenges and learning plans.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and physically move with students.

Responsibilities

• Support mobile response team for students with challenging behavior.
• Follow protocols and maintain professional communication with staff and families.
• Input data into EduClimber to track behavior calls.
• Collaborate with BEA, Dean, and mobile teams.
• Provide proactive support to students for learning and self-regulation.
• Assist in various settings including classrooms and community-based environments.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Calm under pressure

Data entry

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s Degree or 48 credits

Tools

EduClimber

Job description

Madison Metropolitan School District is seeking energetic staff to join the Middle School Operations team. The role focuses on supporting students with challenging behavior as part of a mobile response unit.

Responsibilities include following established protocols, communicating with teachers and families, and entering data in EduClimber. The position emphasizes safety, inclusion, and teamwork within a large district.