Elementary Behavior Specialist — Drive Student Growth

WETHERSFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Wethersfield Public Schools is seeking a Behavior Specialist at Hanmer Elementary School. The role focuses on supporting one or more students through academic, social, and behavioral growth during the day, with emphasis on positive relationships and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior plans under supervision, collecting data, and collaborating with staff. Start date is immediate; pay grade 4; 31.25 hours per week with variable start/end times.

Qualifications

• Hold Associates Degree, 60 college credits, or ParaPro.
• RBT credential and Trauma Informed Practices training, or willingness to complete trainings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fairness, respect and equity with students, families and staff.
• Work with students with varying functioning levels and disabilities.
• Implement and monitor behavior plans and data collection.
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators daily.

Skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Independent work

Behavior management

Crisis intervention

Education

Associates degree or 60 college credits

RBT credential or ABA training

Tools

ABA/DTI strategies

Job description

Wethersfield Public Schools is seeking a Behavior Specialist at Hanmer Elementary School. The role focuses on supporting one or more students through academic, social, and behavioral growth during the day, with emphasis on positive relationships and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior plans under supervision, collecting data, and collaborating with staff. Start date is immediate; pay grade 4; 31.25 hours per week with variable start/end times.