Description:
The Shakopee School District is currently seeking a Behavior Support Specialist. This is a temporary position through the end of the school year.
8 hours/day on student days. Pay rate $24/hr.
Candidates who obtain a short call sub license will receive an additional $1/hr.
Job Summary:
Work with students, under the direction of certified staff, to manage behavior through interventions, positive behavior supports, and strategies as outlined in the IEP if applicable.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required
Experience/Skills:
Working in a diverse community
Working in a school setting
Conflict resolution strategies and a variety of discipline strategies
Working with children in difficult and sensitive situations
Ability to work with children of various ability levels with a working knowledge of disabilities
Ability to meet the needs of culturally diverse learners
Knowledge of classroom instructional interventions and behavioral management techniques
CPI trained preferred
NVCI preferred
Bully Prevention trained preferred
Ability to keep information about students and families confidential
Working Conditions:
Classroom, office, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, sitting, keyboarding, etc.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds.
Application Procedure:
You must be a permanent employee of the district to use the internal application. Substitutes are not considered internal applicants and must complete the external application.
Apply Online at http://www.applitrack.com/shakopee/onlineapp/ under posting 5035.
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.