Elementary Behavioral Support Specialist

TBD; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Person County Schools in Roxboro, NC, seeks a Behavioral Support Assistant to provide direct behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health support for students with challenging behaviors. You will help implement evidence-based interventions, track progress, and collaborate with teachers and families to improve attendance and engagement.

The role emphasizes data-driven planning, crisis de-escalation, and restorative practices, with duties across classrooms, small groups, and in-school supports.

Qualifications

• This role requires a two-year degree or 48 semester credits.
• Clear criminal background check and references are required.
• Must obtain CPI certification or district-approved crisis intervention training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of positive behavior supports and classroom management.
• Work directly with students to support social-emotional and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with school personnel to design and monitor behavior intervention plans.
• Collect observational data and monitor intervention effectiveness.
• Provide small-group and individual SEL sessions and crisis prevention support.

Skills

Behavior support

Social-emotional learning

Data collection

Crisis intervention

Collaboration

Education

Two-year degree or 48 semester credits

Tools

CPI certification

Job description

Person County Schools in Roxboro, NC, seeks a Behavioral Support Assistant to provide direct behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health support for students with challenging behaviors. You will help implement evidence-based interventions, track progress, and collaborate with teachers and families to improve attendance and engagement.

The role emphasizes data-driven planning, crisis de-escalation, and restorative practices, with duties across classrooms, small groups, and in-school supports.