Behavior Intervention Specialist

BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALISTS

 

Total Education Solutions (TES) is the leading national provider of outsourced special education compliance and staffing solutions to public education agencies. TES currently provides compliance and staffing solutions to over 200 public and charter school sites, representing 70 school districts and 35 Special Education Governing Entities.

Behavior specialists provide one-to-one support to the client in the school and/or home setting. The specialist is responsible for implementing behavioral strategies under the guidance of a case supervisor. The behavior specialist will teach the client skills using one or more specialized behavior approaches (Discrete Trial, Floor Time, Functional Communication Training, etc?). The specialist will assist the client to improve his/her: communication skills; social skills; play skills; motor skills; self-help skills; school readiness skills; and self-management skills

 

Currently, we are looking for Behavior Intervention Specialists in Sylmar, Reseda, Woodland Hills, Van Nuys, San Fernando, West Los Angeles, Downey, and South Pasadena.  Cases range from 5 hrs/wk, up to 35 hrs/wk.


PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

? Responsible for preventing and intervening in the client?s challenging behavior.
? Required to learn specialized behavior approaches. Specialists will develop behavioral competency by attending mandatory trainings, staff meetings, and completing reading assignments.
? Responsible for implementing the interventions and skill building techniques outlined by the case supervisor.
? Responsible for collaborating with the client?s parent, teacher, and other allied specialists.
? Required to maintain daily logs of client?s progress.
? Responsible for modifying academic, social, play, and/or self-help tasks to a level that is developmentally appropriate for the client.
? Required to travel to and from the client?s school and/or home.

If you enjoy working with children, and are interested in part-time or full time work in the Los Angeles area, please contact:

Scott Driscoll

Recruiting Manager

Direct line: 619-275-4523
Toll Free # (877) TES-IDEA
Fax: 719-227-0574

4295 Gesner St. Suite 2C
San Diego, CA. 92117
sdriscoll@tesidea.com

We offer competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, flexible schedules and referral bonuses.

In addition, we also provide employment opportunities for Resource Specialists, Speech Pathologists, Speech Specialists, School Psychologists, and Adaptive Physical Education Teachers. Please contact us at your earliest convenience. For additional information about our company please go to our website at www.specialedstaffing.com REQUIREMENTSQUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have completed 12-15 units college coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Child Development, Counseling, or other closely related field. Applicants with a bachelor?s degree and/or two years experience with developmental disabilities will be given priority. Prior experience providing Discrete Trial Training or Floor Time is preferred. An excellent attendance record with previous employers is a requirement.