Behavioral Support Specialist | Data-Driven Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 48,681 - 83,531; Full time

Job summary

Barre Unified Union School District Special Services in Barre, Vermont is seeking a Behavior Specialist to assist teachers and staff in providing classroom and behavioral supports for students who struggle with social, emotional, and challenging behaviors.

Based at the Student Support Center with middle school students, the role includes collecting data, collaborating with the student support team, and supporting behavior plans and interventions. Starting date: Aug 17, 2026. Salary range listed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with concentration in psychology, counseling, mental health, BCBA, or equivalent.
• Master’s Degree preferred; educator license not required for this role.
• Proven ability to communicate respectfully with students, staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Support students to meet school expectations.
• Conduct student observations.
• Develop and support Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Review student behavior progress and data.
• Assist teachers and staff where students show challenging behaviors.
• Communicate changes in behavior plans to teachers and families.
• Collaborate with staff to address behavioral challenges.
• Communicate with parents about individual behavior plans.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Data review

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree preferred

BCBA certification

Job description

Barre Unified Union School District Special Services in Barre, Vermont is seeking a Behavior Specialist to assist teachers and staff in providing classroom and behavioral supports for students who struggle with social, emotional, and challenging behaviors.

Based at the Student Support Center with middle school students, the role includes collecting data, collaborating with the student support team, and supporting behavior plans and interventions. Starting date: Aug 17, 2026. Salary range listed.