Request for Proposal - Behavior Intervention Consultant

Request for Proposal - Behavior Intervention Consultant at Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services, Inc. Request for Proposal - Behavior Intervention Consultant at Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services, Inc. in Whittier, California Posted in 11 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Company Description:

Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services, Inc. operates a Head Start and Early Head Start program that provides comprehensive integrated services to children from birth to five years of age and is currently accepting bids for a Behavior Intervention Consultant to support the disabilities and mental health services offered to children and families. Services to be provided from July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027. Part-time hours to be negotiated.

Job Description:

Scope of Work

• Work closely with teaching staff to implement behavior support systems that are child-focused and family-centered, culturally responsive, community-based and supportive of healthy family functioning and child outcomes.
• Build strong collaborative relationships with children, families, and staff
• Classroom observations and strategy development
• Observe and assess children exhibiting challenging behaviors
• Collaborate and maintain communication with relevant staff
• Conduct interviews with parents and teaching staff to gain holistic understanding with follow-up
• Offer anticipatory guidance and promote healthy development
• Refer families, when appropriate for developmental evaluations and comprehensive mental health assessments
• Apply expertise in behavior analysis, sensory supports, and inclusive practices
• Provide consultation and individualized coaching to support staff in addressing behavioral challenges.
• Provide training in managing challenging behaviors, attachment, and reflective practice
• Case discussions and recommendations for children needing further assessment or referral
• Provide written feedback with techniques and classroom strategies tailored to individual needs and targetted behavior strategies
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meetings
• Perform other related duties in compliance with Plaza's policies and procedures as agreed.

Desired Skills & Experience For additional information related to proposal requirements, you may visit www.plazadelarazacds.org in the Career Section.