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Job Description
Mandt Trainer (SY 2026-2027)
Loudoun County Public Schools
Procedural Support Office - Round Hill, Virginia This job is also posted in Loudoun County Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5673675
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
Job Overview
The Mandt Instructor provides essential training in crisis prevention, de-escalation, and behavioral intervention to ensure Loudoun County Public School (LCPS) compliance with state regulations and school board policy. Responsible for planning and delivering the Mandt System, the instructor equips staff with evidence-based strategies to manage behavioral crises safely. By fostering a culture of respect and positive relationships, the role builds systemwide capacity for proactive student support. This position collaborates with the Office of Procedural Support Coordinator and Facilitator of Mandt and Ukeru to advance the division's mission of maintaining safe, healthy learning environments. Ultimately, the instructor plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being of both students and staff through consistent, professional learning.
Roles and Responsibilities
The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.
Support the planning, facilitation, and delivery of Mandt System training for all identified LCPS personnel to ensure compliance with LCPS School Board Policy 5345 and the Regulations Governing the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in Virginia
Routine collaboration with the Mandt Leadership team regarding division training and data analysis of unmet needs
Support of School-Based Mandt Instructors through coaching and assessing the fidelity of implementation of the Mandt training process
Reinforcing Policy 5345 and the HRTD process by providing individualized retraining in the Mandt System for identified staff
Communicates regularly with various stakeholders regarding the progress, barriers, and challenges for fidelity of implementation of crisis prevention and intervention programming; as well as collaborates and implements solutions to identified barriers
Qualifications
Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.
Education
Associate's Degree
Experience
Experience working with students with disabilities who present with significant social, emotional, behavioral and/or cognitive challenges
Licenses and Certifications
Holds or eligible for Mandt Instructor Certification (Relational and Technical)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge, abilities, and skills to effectively manage the behaviors of children with behavioral and learning challenges
Knowledge of LCPS division mission and goals
Ability to collect, record, and analyze data
Ability to deliver training, instruction and presentations to staff in individual and group settings
Ability to effectively utilize modern office equipment, including personal computer and related hardware and software
Ability to analyze data and make recommendations
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to travel between work sites throughout the day as required to fulfill responsibilities and meet operational needs
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters relating to students and staff
Physical Requirements
The following provides a brief description of physical requirements for this job:
Rare
Occasional
Frequent
Regular Lift or move 26-50 pounds
X
Lift or move more than 50 pounds X
Climb/Descend (ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc.)
X
Balance X
Stoop X
Kneel X
Crouch/ Squat X
Crawl X
Reach X
Stand X
Sit X
Walk X
Push X
Pull X
Bend/turn/twist head or neck
X
Bend/turn/ twist waist
X
Manipulate (pick, pinch, etc. with fingers)
X
Grasp X
Feel X
Talk X
Hear X
See X
Remain stationary X
Travel by foot X
Travel by transport X
Repeat hand/arm, wrist/finger motion
X
Repeat leg/ foot/ toe/ankle motion
X
Operate motor vehicle
X
Hazards Requirements
Occassional
Challenging verbal interactions (offensive language, shouting, threats, etc.)
X
Reports to: Coordinator, Procedural Support
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Months/Days/Hours:
12 months/ 248 days/ 8 hours
Salary Level:
Universal Level 12
Salary Scale:
https://www.lcps.org/compensation
Salary Range:
$73,376 - $94,813
Remote Work Eligible:
YNo
Collective Bargaining Unit:
Non-certified
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required