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Science Academies of NY
Behavior Specialist (Grades 6-12)
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$61,886 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Description SANY's Utica Academy of Science Charter School is excited to announce the opening of a Behavior Specialist role for Junior-Senior High School (Grades 6-12). We have a great environment for new staff, and we encourage you to apply! We need a professional who will:
- Consistently implement our code of conduct.
- Train and educate all stakeholders about the implementation of the student code of conduct.
- Be visible and accessible to the students and staff.
- Analyze data to identify trends in behavior, make necessary adjustments, and implement an action plan.
- Identify students with behavior and establish corrective plans for individuals or groups.
- Develop positive relationships with the students and parents to foster a respectful and professional school environment.
- Work with school counselors and teachers collaboratively to develop and help implement the RTI process for individuals or groups.
- Support and work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while demonstrating a professional manner. What we can provide
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
- Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
- Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!
- Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps What you need
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree Required
- Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus.
- Fingerprint clearance through
NYS Department of Education Competencies:
- Strong organizational skills; attention to detail and follow-through.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiating skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships.
- Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain control in stressful situations.