Student Success & Behavior Coach

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Credentialing support

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a role focused on direct student support and behavioral management within K-12 settings.

The position emphasizes building trusting relationships, providing guidance, and collaborating with teachers to deliver individualized services across small groups and classrooms. You will monitor behavior, communicate with families, and contribute to a positive school climate using SESI’s PBIS-based CASE framework and restorative practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree typically required.
• Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting, consistent relationships with students through daily check-ins and one-on-one meetings.
• Serve as a go-to adult for students navigating academic, social, or personal challenges, providing guidance and a safe space.
• Engage students in hallways, common areas, classrooms, and transitions to foster belonging and connection to school.
• Identify students who are disengaged or at risk and initiate supportive conversations and interventions.
• Facilitate small group discussions and student circles focused on goal-setting and social-emotional development.
• Celebrate student achievements, milestones, and positive behaviors to reinforce motivation.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a role focused on direct student support and behavioral management within K-12 settings.

The position emphasizes building trusting relationships, providing guidance, and collaborating with teachers to deliver individualized services across small groups and classrooms. You will monitor behavior, communicate with families, and contribute to a positive school climate using SESI’s PBIS-based CASE framework and restorative practices.