Summer Program – Hope Academy Behavior Specialist Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: The Hope Academy Behavior Specialist position involves preventing and intervening in disruptive student behavior through behavioral services. Responsibilities include coordinating diagnostic, education, and therapeutic services, assisting with classroom management, providing counseling, and maintaining records. Applicants need a bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field, as well as two years of experience. A valid state driver's license is required.

Company:
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Summer Program – Hope Academy Behavior Specialist 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 616 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105

Purpose and Scope:

The essential function of the position within the organization is to assist in the prevention and intervention of disruptive and at-risk behavior of students by facilitating behavioral services to students, families and educational staff. The position is responsible for coordinating diagnostic, education and therapeutic services; assisting teachers with classroom management skills; providing on-going and crisis counseling and assistance; maintaining records and reports as required, and performing related professional and administrative work as assigned. The position works independently, reporting major activities through periodic meetings. The position will support schools during a one (1) year pilot program.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires education or training equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in school psychology, psychology, social work or other related field. Also requires two years of experience.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

Requires a valid state driver’s license. (PROOF

OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED

) .

Degree Equivalency Formula :

Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience. Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.

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