School Behavior Specialist in Gainesville, GA

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Behavior Specialist in a dynamic school-based environment located near Gainesville, GA. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about promoting positive behavior and enhancing student success. You'll work with educators and support staff to develop, implement, and monitor behavioral interventions, providing direct support where it's needed most.

• Bachelors degree in Psychology, Education, Behavioral Science, or a related field;
  Masters preferred.
• Current certification or licensure (if required by state regulations).
• Previous experience in a school setting working with students who have behavioral or emotional challenges.
• Proficient in designing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Adaptability and the ability to handle fast-paced, evolving situations with poise.

• Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify student needs and triggers.
• Develop, implement, and track progress on individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Coach and collaborate with teachers and classroom staff on effective behavioral strategies.
• Collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
• Facilitate training sessions and provide ongoing support for staff.
• Document all interactions, interventions, and outcomes according to district standards.
• Engage families and caregivers as partners in supporting student growth.

• The opportunity to change student lives and be a valued resource in the educational team.
• Exposure to diverse settings and experiences, enriching your professional skill set.
• A supportive work culture that values professional input and development.
• Access to ongoing training, professional support, and resources to advance your practice.
• Flexible contract arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

Bring your expertise and passion to a role that makes a real difference in the lives of students and school communities.