Special Education Behavior Coordinator - External Applicants Only - One-year-only Contract

Granite-School-District; Utah; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite School District seeks a Special Education Behavior Coordinator for external applicants only. This is a one-year-only contract (9 months + up to 10 additional days) at 1.0 FTE, Exempt status, located in the Special Education department.

The role requires a valid Special Education license (Utah or equivalent) and a minimum of three years in a licensed special education position. Contact Brandy Moon for questions.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent understanding of IDEA, USBE Special Education Rules and LRBImanual.
• Ability to develop functional behavior assessments and behavioral intervention plans.

Responsibilities

• Organize professional development for special education teachers.
• Provide coaching on functional behavior assessments and behavior plans.
• Support compliance with IDEA and USBE rules.
• Assist with data collection and progress monitoring on behavior.
• Participate in district PLCs and committee meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Leadership

Education

Utah Special Education License or equivalent

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Granite School District

Special Education Behavior Coordinator - External Applicants Only - One-year-only Contract JobID: 26808

• Position Type: District Coordinator or Specialist/ Special Education Coordinator
• Date Posted: 10/8/2026
• Location: Special Education
• Date Available: As soon as possible
• Closing Date: 10/19/2026

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.

Contract Length 9 months (190 days) + up to 10 additional days

FTE 1.0

FLSA Classification Exempt

Special Designations External Applicants Only; One-year-only Contract

This posting is for external applicants only and one-year-only contract. If you have questions regarding this position please contact Brandy Moon at 385-646-7488 or email [e-mail]

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, abilities; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required. Physical, punctual, reliable, and predictable regular attendance is an essential job function to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Job Summary: The Special Education Behavior Coordinator is responsible for supportingstudents, and teachers of students, with social emotional and/ or behavioral disabilities in various special education settings throughout the district. Thecoordinator works closely with other educational professionals to develop behavior intervention plans for students whose behavior impedes their learning and/or the learning of others.

Essential Functions:

• Organizeprofessional development for special education teachers.
• Provide coaching to special education teachers on developing functional behavior assessments and behavior plans.
• Provide support to school teams to ensure compliance with Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) federal regulations and Utah State Board of Education (USBE) Special Education Rules.
• Provide ideas for data collection and progress monitoring on behavior.
• Participate in district level Professional Learning Committees (PLCs) andcommittee meetings in collaboration with general education and other district level committees.
• Provide training in the Mandt system, Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) procedures, Least Restrictive Behavior Intervention (LRBI), and related data collection for special education teachers and school teams.
• Support special education teachers in effective instruction and behavior strategies within a full range of service options from self-contained settings to inclusion models.
• Provide support to school teams in working with students who are on the autism spectrum. This will include assistance with eligibility determination, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies, Individualized Educational Program (IEP) goal development, behavior strategies, and parent interaction.

Non-essential Functions:

• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills, strong organizational and time management skills, and problem-solving strategies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Maintain the standards of professional conduct and provide leadership to improve student learning.
• Excellent understanding of the IDEA, USBE Special Education Rules and LRBImanual, and Granite School District policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Utah Core Standards and Proficiency Based Learning.
• Ability to develop effective functional behavior assessments and behavioral intervention plans.
• Works independently with little direct supervision.
• Works as part of a team.
• Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative, positive relationships.
• Ability to worksuccessfully with all stakeholders in a coaching situation.
• Display effective multi-tasking and time management skills.

Required Education, Training and Qualifications:

• Requires one of the following:
  • a valid Professional Educator License issued by the Utah State Board of Education with a Special Education License Area of Concentration;or
  • an equivalent license in another state or country.

A copy of the applicant's educator license must be included with the application in order to be considered

Required Prior Experience:

• Requires a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a licensed special education position.

Assigned Decision Making:

• Not Applicable

Non-Supervisory Interaction:

• Interacts and collaborates with employees, board members, patrons, vendors, administrators and secretaries in schools.

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Not applicable

Budget Responsibility:

• Not applicable
• Work takes place in a typical school environment.
• Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.

Physical Demands:

This list of essential and marginal functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented in accordance with the requirements of the job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and/or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel objects and must occasionally climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20pounds.

Postings current as of 10/10/2026 9:28:13 AM CST.

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