Behavioral Intervention Specialist - Prevention and Intervention

Behavioral Intervention Specialist

The Behavioral Intervention Specialist is accountable for assisting school sites with social emotional supports by providing strategic services that identify and address the social-emotional-environmental issues that interfere with the educational process. Works with school principal or designee, teachers, student, parent, and community within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework, to coordinate identification and implementation of strategies for identified at-risk students and assist in meeting the special behavioral, educational, and social emotional needs of students.

California's fourth-largest school district with an enrollment of more than 73,000 students is making huge strides in preparing career-ready graduates. Guided by the Board of Education's Core Beliefs that all students can and must learn at grade level and beyond, the district is gaining momentum to boost student achievement. Fresno Unified School District is seeking dynamic, dedicated and motivated individuals. Individuals need to be committed to continuous improvement, results driven and eager to work in a diverse community.

We are committed to creating a culture where:
• Diversity is Valued
• Accelerated Learning for Each Student is Key
• Good First Teaching is the Focus
• Collaborating with Civic Leaders Positively Impacts the Community Applicants must complete a management application on Fresno Unified Human Resources webpage and submit a cover letter, resume, two current support letter forms before the closing date. One letter of support form MUST be from a current or previous supervisor. All management applicants must apply for specific positions electronically.

Education And Experience:

Any combination equivalent to:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social/Behavioral Sciences or related field. Experience in case management and/or working with at-risk children preferred. Bilingual ability may be required, depending on assignment. Licenses And Other Requirements:
Preferred board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification. Individuals hired without a BCaBA must become certified within 36 months of employment. Possession of valid California driver's license and personal automobile for use on district business.