Instructional Behavior Coach [83504]

Onward Education; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

Onward Education in Minnesota is seeking an Instructional Behavior Coach for the 2026-2027 school year in Dakota County to support students with behavioral and learning challenges. The role collaborates with staff to implement behavior management strategies and contribute to positive student outcomes.

The position is full-time, aligned with the school year, starting August 24, 2026 and ending June 8, 2027, with a schedule Monday through Friday and competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid school psychologist or related licensure required.
• Experience in conducting behavior assessments and developing intervention plans.
• Knowledge of behavioral principles and data analysis methods.
• Ability to train and support educators and staff effectively.
• Strong collaborative and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the causes of student challenges.
• Create individualized behavior intervention plans based on assessment results.
• Provide training and ongoing support to school staff on behavior strategies.
• Develop systems for collecting and analyzing student behavior data.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage families to support behavior goals.

Skills

Behavioral assessments

Intervention planning

Staff training

Data analysis

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

School psychologist licensure

Job description

Our client is seeking an Instructional Behavior Coach for the upcoming school year in Dakota County, Minnesota. This position offers an opportunity to work within a school setting supporting students with behavioral and learning challenges. The role involves collaborating with staff to implement effective behavior management strategies and contribute to positive student outcomes. The position is full-time, with a schedule aligned to the school year, starting on August 24, 2026, and continuing through June 8, 2027.

• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• End Date: 06/08/2027
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• School Year: 2026-2027

Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the causes of student challenges.
• Create individualized behavior intervention plans based on assessment results.
• Provide training and ongoing support to school staff on behavior strategies.
• Develop systems for collecting and analyzing student behavior data.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage families to support behavior goals.

Qualifications:

• Valid school psychologist or related licensure required.
• Experience in conducting behavior assessments and developing intervention plans.
• Knowledge of behavioral principles and data analysis methods.
• Ability to train and support educators and staff effectively.
• Strong collaborative and communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.