School-Based Behavior Coach

Behavior Coach - Join our Team and Make a Lasting Impact on Students' Lives! Competitive Compensation | Comprehensive Benefits Are you passionate about working with students and helping them reach their potential? Beacon School is offering an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career from paraeducator or teaching assistant to Behavior Coach. Join the Beacon School team at our Nonpublic School in San Jose and become a positive influence in the life of a young person today!

About Beacon School:

Beacon School is a renowned special education organization with a therapeutic focus. We cater to students in grades 6 through 12 at our campus in beautiful San Jose. We also provide contracted mental health and behavior support services at several public schools in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. As a Behavior Coach, you will: Be a key member of our support team, working closely with classroom teachers and mental health clinicians. Provide academic and behavioral support to students with various disabling conditions, including emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, or other health impairment. Collect behavioral data and collaborate with colleagues to create effective Behavioral Intervention Plans. Professionally communicate with school district staff to ensure a collaborative and supportive environment.

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking qualified candidates who have a Bachelors Degree, preferably in Education, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. As a Behavior Coach, you must also pass the California Basic Education Skills Test (CBEST) and obtain a substitute teaching permit within one academic year of employment.

Advancement Opportunity:

The Behavior Coach position presents a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in the special education field with the option of exploring a rewarding career in teaching or mental health counseling. Obtaining the substitute teaching permit will increase your hourly wage. Additionally, Beacon School Behavior Coaches can quickly earn a special education teaching credential and receive financial assistance and paid student teaching at our San Jose campus, guided by the direction and support of experienced master teachers.

Why You Should Apply:

This is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates, teaching assistants, or in-home support providers who are ready to grow and have been considering a fulfilling career in special education or clinical mental health. By joining our team, you will positively impact the lives of students while advancing your own professional journey.

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive wage starting at $27.00/hr Comprehensive benefits package includes Kaiser Health insurance, with the option to add dependents or upgrade coverage Opt-In MetLife Dental Insurance

EAP FSA 401

(k) and pension plan Opportunity to collaborate and learn from licensed mental health clinicians and credentialed teachers Training on the IEP process, trauma-informed interventions, and

ABA Additional Information:

Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply

Job Type:

Full-time Schedule:

Monday to Friday Work in-person with students

Education:

Bachelor's degree required

Don't Miss Out:

Join Beacon School as a Behavior Coach and be a part of an amazing team that fosters growth, learning, and success. Apply today to seize this exciting career opportunity!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $27.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person