Behavior Intervention Specialist SY Lattie Coor

Behavior Intervention Specialist 2026/27 SY Lattie Coor

Position Type: CLASSIFIED HOURLY (NON-EXEMPT) / BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALIST

Date Posted: 7/6/2026

Date Available: 07/29/2026

Sign-on Compensation: after 90 days of employment.

Under the direction of the special education teacher, the behavior coach will provide assistance to children who are in a special education program.

• Experience working with emotionally/behaviorally disabled/disordered students in a school, mental health, or hospital setting preferred.
• Knowledge of child development concepts and practices.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance card.
• Must be able to pass a background check upon employment.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention certification (offered at the district).
• First Aid and CPR training certification (offered at the district).

• Work intensively with students who have been unable to function effectively in the classroom and immediately address individual student behavioral/emotional problems.
• Communicate reality-based problem-solving techniques to students.
• Maintain Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification.
• Maintain First Aid and CPR training certification.
• Assist in developing and administering educational programs for behaviorally/emotionally and/or academically challenged students.
• Assist teachers in the classroom by interacting with students who are disruptive, off task, or exhibiting other emotional needs, which interfere with the student's progress within the classroom.
• Prepare or assist in preparation of various logs, reports, files, reviews, etc.
• Escort children to the bus, time-out, the nurse's office, and across campus.
• Facilitate decision-making and communication between students and teachers.
• Follow District Policies, procedures, and directives in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

10 months; 35 hrs/week

$16.49 - $20.02 per hour (dependent upon years of experience)

Full-time