Student Support & Behavior Specialist

Rivermont Schools; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Gym discounts

Mindfulness apps

Prescription savings

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Leadership training

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA contributions

Job summary

Rivermont Schools seeks dedicated staff to support students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. You will assist with academics, social skills, and daily living tasks across elementary through high school, while collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families.

Role emphasizes compassionate, patient support with de-escalation techniques to maintain a structured, nurturing learning environment. Commitment to student growth is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required with basic computer skills.
• Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills needed.
• Reliable, punctual, adaptable team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs across age groups.
• Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies.
• Support self-help skills and promote independence in daily activities.
• Use de-escalation techniques to maintain a supportive environment.
• Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents for individualized support.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Reading

Writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Word

Job description

Rivermont Schools seeks dedicated staff to support students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. You will assist with academics, social skills, and daily living tasks across elementary through high school, while collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families.

Role emphasizes compassionate, patient support with de-escalation techniques to maintain a structured, nurturing learning environment. Commitment to student growth is essential.