Position Type:
CLASSIFIED HOURLY (NON-EXEMPT)/BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
Date Posted:
7/6/2026
Location:
Lattie Coor
Date Available:
07/29/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Sign-on Compensation after 90 days of employment.
General Description:
Under the direction of the special education teacher, the behavior coach will provide assistance to children who are in a special education program.
Qualifications:
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Experience working with emotionally/behaviorally disabled/disordered students in a school, mental health, or hospital setting preferred
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Knowledge of child development concepts and practices
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Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
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Must possess a valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance card
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Must be able to pass a background check upon employment.
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Crisis Prevention Intervention certification (offered at the district)
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First Aid and CPR training certification (offered at the district)
Duties and Responsibilities:
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To work intensively with those students who have been unable to function effectively in the classroom and to immediately deal with individual student behavioral/emotional problems.
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Communicates reality-based problem solving techniques to students.
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Completes and maintains Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification.
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Completes and maintains First Aid and CPR training certification.
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Assists in developing and administering educational programs for behaviorally/emotionally and/or academically challenged students.
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Assists teachers in the classroom by interacting with students who are disruptive, off task, or exhibiting other emotional needs, which are interfering with the student's progress within the classroom.
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Prepares or assists in the preparation of a variety of logs, reports, files, reviews, etc.
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Escort children to the bus, time-out, the nurse's office, and across campus.
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Facilitate decision-making and communication between students and teachers.
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Follows District Policies, procedures, and directives in a timely and appropriate manner.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Calendar: 10 Months; 35 hrs/week
Salary Range: $16.49 - $20.02 Per Hour (Dependent upon years of experience)
Shift Type: Full-Time
CLASSIFIED HOURLY (Non-Exempt) Hiring Guidelines and Placement Schedule
