A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Provides ongoing professional development support to instructional staff in the implementation of the academic standards and behavior supports. Monitors the outcomes of professional development training to identify future needs. Interprets a variety of data from assessments and observations in order to identify ways to improve student achievement and behavior. Guides teachers through a process of reflection and continuous improvement. EDUCATION and
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance card. M. A. with emphasis in educational administration or related fields. Supervisor or Educational Leadership certificate Principals cert required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following as well as other duties that may be assigned. Leads the Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) on a school campus. Supports teachers in the implementation of academic standards as well as behavior interventions. Provides support in assessing effectiveness of implementation and assist with interpretation of data to make instructional and behavioral decisions. Observes classroom practices and gives immediate feedback to refine instructional/behavior approaches. Supports job-embedded, ongoing professional development of teachers, administrators, and other instructional staff. Connects classroom teachers to needed resources and supplemental materials. Conducts ongoing assessment of professional development needs based on classroom observations and student achievement results; both academically and behaviorally. Models desired "best practices" within teachers' classrooms. Provides support to parent education and other home/school connection initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret educational periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of parents, teachers, children, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. ADA Statement Apache Junction Unified School District is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the District will provide reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities, essential job functions, and the benefits and privileges of employment. Individuals who require accommodation are encouraged to contact Human Resources. Notice of Non-Discrimination Apache Junction Unified School District does not discriminate based on age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual preference/identity), or disability in its employment practices.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $46,700.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Apache Junction, AZ 85120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
