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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Behavior Specialist 0425-00150425-0015

Location:   
Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education
West Seneca, NY

Assignment:
Itinerant

Annual Salary
$69,342
+  1,500 w/Masters Stipend
$70,842 
PLUS Generous Benefits Package Employment - Erie 1 BOCES

Hours:
8:00AM – 4:00PM

Job Description:
The Behavior Specialist provides direct behavioral services to students enrolled in BOCES programs. The behavior specialist supports  classroom teams in crisis management, assessment of student behavior and planning for proactive behavioral interventions and skill development. Duties of this job require a knowledge of child development, developmental disabilities, behavioral analysis, behavioral intervention techniques and strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

General Duties: 
1. Support students across Erie 1 BOCES Special Education programs. 
2. Works with individual students on building social/emotional/behavioral skills. 
3. Assists in crisis management including physically intervening when a student displays behavior that are harmful to themselves or others. 
4. Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments. 
5. Serve on student support teams. 
6. Provide consultation to classroom teams. 
7. Provide consultation to administrators regarding student support plans. 
8. Train school staff on best practices for support of students in classrooms 
9. Assists educational teams in implementing proactive behavioral strategies to support individual students, as well as, reinforcing newly acquired skills. 
10. All additional tasks or duties as assigned by Supervisor or Director 

$69,342-$70,842* PLUS Generous Benefits Package

Staff Notice of Nondiscrimination

Erie 1 BOCES is committed to creating and maintaining an educational and work environment which is free from discrimination and harassment. Consistent with this commitment and in accordance with law and regulation, Erie 1 BOCES is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of any legally protected class or category including, but not limited to: age; race; creed; religion; color; national origin; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; military status; sex; disability; predisposing genetic characteristics; familial status; marital status; status as a victim of domestic violence; and criminal arrest or conviction record.