Behavioral Specialist in School Setting - Madison, Alabama

Category Schools - Behavior Specialist Job Type Contract Make an immediate impact supporting students as a Behavior Specialist in a dynamic school environment near Madison, AL! This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about helping students achieve success through positive behavioral interventions and collaborative strategies. Bring your expertise to a dedicated team focused on creating a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere. In this role, you'll work closely with educators, staff, and families to implement effective behavior support plans and provide guidance tailored to individual student needs.

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Psychology, Education, Behavioral Science, or a related field Certification or licensure as a Behavior Specialist (or ability to obtain) Prior experience in a school setting with behavioral intervention and support Strong understanding of PBIS, behavioral assessment, and evidence-based strategies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop rapport with students, staff, and families from diverse backgrounds Flexibility to adapt plans and approaches based on student progress

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop data-driven intervention plans Collaborate with teachers and support personnel to implement and monitor behavioral supports Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Deliver training and resources to school staff and caregivers on behavior management techniques Maintain accurate documentation and track student progress Support school-wide initiatives to promote positive climate and inclusivity This contract position offers a unique chance to contribute directly to students' academic growth and well-being, while fostering strong partnerships within the school community. Professionals who thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment will find this an enriching role. Ready to make a difference in students' lives? Apply today to take the next step in your school-based behavioral specialist career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled