Student Behavior & Family Liaison

Abilene ISD; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Abilene ISD seeks a qualified school-based social services professional to build positive relationships with students and help them develop social skills and self-regulation. The role involves collaboration with parents, teachers, and district staff to reduce barriers to learning.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior support plans, providing direct instruction in social skills, and coordinating with community resources to support students and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work or related field.
• Experience selecting and implementing methods of behavior support and interventions.
• PBIS methodology knowledge and process experience.
• Ability to collaborate with administrators, teachers, parents, and students.

Responsibilities

• Select and implement behavior support methods appropriate for students with significant behavior issues.
• Provide direct instruction and support in teaching social skills and responsible positive behavior.
• Provide in-class support for teachers and students.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and school staff to identify causes and solutions.

Skills

PBIS knowledge

Behavior support

Collaboration skills

Organizational skills

Social skills instruction

Early childhood experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work or related field

Job description

Abilene ISD seeks a qualified school-based social services professional to build positive relationships with students and help them develop social skills and self-regulation. The role involves collaboration with parents, teachers, and district staff to reduce barriers to learning.

Responsibilities include implementing behavior support plans, providing direct instruction in social skills, and coordinating with community resources to support students and families.