Elementary Behavior Teacher

Farmington School District; Farmington (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmington School District in New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated professional to provide individualized behavior support for students with behavior issues. You will assess needs, develop and monitor education and behavioral plans, and coordinate with clinicians and family as needed.

The role emphasizes patience, compassion, and the ability to work with children who have disabilities, with duties including documentation and collaboration to track progress.

Qualifications

• Must have patience, dedication and compassion.
• Desire to help people with disabilities.
• Enjoy interacting with children; prior experience with children with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized care, behavioral intervention and attention to students with behavior issues.
• Perform assessments, create individualized treatment plans and educational programs, and evaluate student progress.
• May perform additional tasks such as completing progress notes, maintaining case files or consulting with external providers.

Skills

Patience, dedication and compassion

Desire to help people with disabilites

Enjoy interacting with children

Stamina to stand/sit for long periods

Education

Special Ed Certified/EH/ADA preferred

Master's or Bachelor's in behavior analysis, psychology or related field

Job description

• To provide individualized care, behavioral intervention and attention to students with behavior issues
• Perform assessments, create individual treatment plans and educational programs that are appropriate and tailored to the needs of the student, carry out treatment plans and evaluate student progress.
• May perform additional tasks, such as completing progress notes, maintaining case files or consulting with external providers such as physicians or social services agencies.
  

Responsibilities

• To provide individualized care, behavioral intervention and attention to students with behavior issues
• Perform assessments, create individual treatment plans and educational programs that are appropriate and tailored to the needs of the student, carry out treatment plans and evaluate student progress.
• May perform additional tasks, such as completing progress notes, maintaining case files or consulting with external providers such as physicians or social services agencies.
  

Skills Needed

• Patience, dedication and compassion
• Desire to help people with disabilities
• Enjoy interacting with children and preferably have some prior experience caring for or educating children with special needs
• Because you will be interacting directly with your students, you should be able to stand or sit for long periods of time and walk and move around without difficulty.
  

Education

Special Ed Certified/EH/ADA preferred

Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in behavior analysis, psychology or a mental-health related field, such as social work or human services.