Behavioral Associate - Contracted
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Position Details
Position Type: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES / Behavioral Associate
Location:
Schnecksville, PA
Date Posted: 12/12/2024
This is a contracted position that works up to 29 hours a week and no benefits are offered.
Position DefinitionThe person filling this position will provide one‑to‑one behavioral interventions with clients and serve as a model for appropriate and pro‑social behaviors.
RelationshipThe Behavioral Associate shall be directly responsible to the Assistant Director of Special Programs and Services.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or Special Education.
- One year experience in Human Services or Special Education.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work positively in a strength‑based model with educational staff.
- Ability to follow daily routine and provide necessary accommodations in order for student to be successful.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to physically restrain children/adolescents.
The Behavioral Associate will have the authority to perform all functions listed above in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Functions/Duties/ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function/duty/responsibility at acceptable standards. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request.
Essential Responsibilities- Assist in the development and implementation of a behavior plan for individual students.
- Provide one‑to‑one direct interventions for the child which focus on appropriate behaviors necessary for successful adjustment to the daily school routine.
- Provide instruction for students on study skills, behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction.
- Work with student and educational staff to provide stabilization of the student in the school community.
- Keep data on child’s behavioral progress.
- Collaborate with teacher and educational staff to ensure successful adjustment to the school environment.
- Complete appropriate paperwork and documentation as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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