School-Based Behavior Support Specialist

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits after 30 days

ASCEND Career Accelerator Program

Job summary

Devereux PA Children's Services is seeking a Behavior Support Specialist to work with Brandywine School students in West Chester, PA. You will manage challenging behaviors in a school setting and implement interventions designed by the BCBA to help students transfer skills to natural supports.

The role supports teachers, emphasizes a least-restrictive environment, and offers a structured schedule from Monday to Friday 8am-4pm, with a sign-on bonus and benefits eligibility after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Registered Behavior Technician certification or RBT eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a human service field preferred.
• Zero-tolerance for abuse; strong safety and reporting culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavior management support in a school setting.
• Carry out interventions developed by the BCBA.
• Transfer skills to individuals’ natural supports in least restrictive settings.
• Support teachers in managing student behaviors in the classroom.

Skills

Conflict management

Behavior support

Classroom teamwork

Education

RBT eligible

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Devereux PA Children's Services is seeking a Behavior Support Specialist to work with Brandywine School students in West Chester, PA. You will manage challenging behaviors in a school setting and implement interventions designed by the BCBA to help students transfer skills to natural supports.

The role supports teachers, emphasizes a least-restrictive environment, and offers a structured schedule from Monday to Friday 8am-4pm, with a sign-on bonus and benefits eligibility after 30 days.