School-Based Behavioral Support Specialist

childandfamilyfocus; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 24,796 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Child and Family Focus, in partnership with DCIU, seeks a School Based Behavioral Technician to support students at DCIU Aston Education Center and The County Alternative High School during the 2026–2027 school year.

The role runs 7:30am–3pm, Monday to Friday, in a 10-month position with potential continuation. Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement behavioral plans and document progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, sociology, education, criminal justice, or related human services field
• RN license + 1 year direct care with children/adolescents
• Bachelor’s degree in another field + 1 year direct care with children/adolescents
• Associates degree or 60 credits + 3 years direct care with children/adolescents

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-on-1 support to the child and educational team support using behavioral interventions from the student’s plan
• Support problem-solving and skill development
• Instruct children on understanding and managing feelings
• Develop improved decision-making skills to manage behavior
• Assist with development of social skills and appropriate behaviors
• Instruct on stress-reduction techniques
• Collect behavioral data
• Collaborate with CFF and DCIU teams
• Obtain supervision biweekly
• Submit proof of service delivery and billing on time
• Document case activity in EMR
• Participate in monthly group supervisions
• Apply trauma-informed care values in all practices
• Complete other duties as assigned

Skills

1-on-1 support

behavioral interventions

team collaboration

data collection

EMR documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services fields

RN with direct care experience

Bachelor’s degree + direct care experience

Associates degree or 60 credits + 3 yrs direct care

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Child and Family Focus, in partnership with DCIU, seeks a School Based Behavioral Technician to support students at DCIU Aston Education Center and The County Alternative High School during the 2026–2027 school year.

The role runs 7:30am–3pm, Monday to Friday, in a 10-month position with potential continuation. Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement behavioral plans and document progress.