School Behavior Support Worker
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School Behavior Support WorkerJob DetailsJob LocationSchenectady-S@NE - Schenectady, NYPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh School/GEDSalary Range$20.00 - $22.00 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayJob CategoryEducationDescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position is responsible for participating in the design and implementation of behavior support for students.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES+ Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students and adults.+ Work with students who demonstrate serious mental and emotional health issues and also exhibit antisocial and explosive behaviors.+ Intervene to assist classroom staff in managing student behavior and providing support when students require behavioral interventions.+ Provide immediate one on one support to students who display impulsive behaviors, low self-esteem and impaired social skills.+ Participate in and foster the schoolwide PBIS program by modeling positive behaviors and interactions with students, as well as student expectations throughout the school.+ Work with school staff to implement PBIS Tier II and Tier III interventions for students as necessary.+ Have a thorough understanding and be able to implement Crisis support plans.+ Demonstrate deescalating skills in assisting students who are losing or have lost control and need adult support to regain self-regulation.+ Work collaboratively with various school, clinical staff, and family members to develop and implement FBAs and BIPs, and other support plans for individual students.+ Participate effectively in various team, classroom or other staff meetings using appropriate social skills, problem solving and conflict resolution strategies.+ Supervise students in a variety of student activities including classrooms, arrival and dismissal, cafeteria, hallways, bus loading and unloading, field trips, and other areas where students gather.+ Maintain a high level of confidentiality of student information in accordance with agency, state and federal regulations.+ Accurately complete and return all forms, reports, and other required reporting documentation in a timely manner.+ Participate effectively in ongoing professional development required by the Agency. New York State and federal regulators.+ Consult with classroom staff to utilize and implement classroom management techniques to maintain a safe productive learning environment.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE+ High School Diploma (preferred Bachelors degree and 6 months of related experience)+ 5 years' experience in this fieldCERTIFICATION / LICENSURE+ TCI trainer certification+ Drivers license