Behavioral Interventionist
Phalen Leadership Academies
Location
Indianapolis, IN | United States
Job description
PHALEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES
Behavioral Interventionist Do you believe that every scholar deserves a high-quality education? Are you passionate about teaching in underserved communities?
Phalen Leadership Academies is currently looking for dedicated educators like YOU for the 2023-2024 School Year. APPLY NOW! WHAT YOU WILL DO: As a Behavior Interventionist at PLA, you will work with our scholars, teachers, and parents to reduce the number of classroom exclusions and suspensions by building strong and positive relationships with our scholars and providing scholars with positive coping strategies .
- Respond to classroom disruptions
- Provide consistent responses to scholars by modeling and teaching calming strategies
- Practice de-escalation tactics with the goal of reintegrating scholars back into class quickly
- Proactively provide scholar tools needed to support alternative behaviors
- Reinforce PLA's PBI system/process
- Monitor scholars' behavior
- Provide behavior supports as determined by IEPs
- Work in collaboration with Climate and Culture Specialist, teachers, and school leaders to support overall campus culture goals
- Set high expectations for scholars by being constant
- Other duties as assigned
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY: - Ongoing professional development
- Autonomy to create an interactive and explorative classroom environment!
- Freedom to academically reach your scholars where they are!
DO YOU HAVE: - Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college
- Experience working with students in Special Education, students with BIPs, or students receiving behavior intervention support is preferred
- Experience in analyzing student data
- High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication, feedback, and facilitation skills
- Strong interest and willingness to serve in a strategic leadership role on behalf of Phalen Leadership Academies
AND ARE YOU?- Great at using data to drive instruction
- Able to drive the mission and vision of PLA
- An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! WHO ARE WE? At PLA, we share an unwavering belief and passion for educating and empowering scholars from under-served communities driven by our
Core Values: children first, respect, determination, continuous improvement, and gratitude. Our approach to leading successful schools builds on over 20 years of experience running educational programs for children, the latest scientific research, and the best practices throughout the nation.
To create this kind of vibrant learning community, we hire only the best of the best educators & industry leaders and invest heavily in our faculty through ongoing professional development and support. We value people like you, people with a dedication to excellence and a passion for helping all our scholars develop the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed while fueling their aspirations for the future.
PLA is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify in all states that require it.
Please read carefully. Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired, I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
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