School-Based Behavioral Coach — Daytime Hours, Impacting Kids

Shodair Children's Hospital; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Shodair Children's Hospital is hiring a Behavioral Coach for our school-based day treatment program. You will work school hours and have your evenings and weekends free, helping kids learn skills that change how they see themselves.

Join a collaborative team of coaches, teachers, therapists, and families to support each student's plan, participate in debriefs, and contribute to field trips and summer programming while building a meaningful career in education and mental health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; college coursework is a plus.
• Experience or education related to working with youth with behavioral challenges.
• Ability to collaborate with a team of educators and clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classroom activities, therapeutic assignments and educational programming
• Model and teach classroom skills, manners, social skills and safe ways to express feelings
• Redirect behavior with patience and therapeutic communication, and keep the classroom safe using non-violent crisis intervention techniques
• Follow each student's individualized treatment and intervention plan
• Observe and document student behavior, then share updates with the whole team
• Partner with therapists, teachers, parents and outside providers on each student's progress, and help schedule appointments with guardians
• Join classroom meetings and team debriefs
• Help lead summer programming, including field trips, and drive the van for pick-up and drop-off as needed
• Give school-time medications to students after completing Medication Aide training
• Complete charting and documentation in our electronic medical record on time

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Team orientation

Communication

Calm under pressure

Active lifestyle

Physical fitness

Confidentiality

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Post-secondary education in human services

College coursework is a plus

Job description

Shodair Children's Hospital is hiring a Behavioral Coach for our school-based day treatment program. You will work school hours and have your evenings and weekends free, helping kids learn skills that change how they see themselves.

Join a collaborative team of coaches, teachers, therapists, and families to support each student's plan, participate in debriefs, and contribute to field trips and summer programming while building a meaningful career in education and mental health.