State of Missouri ยท 11 hours ago
Assistant School Services Director - Behavior Consultation
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$56K/yr - $56K/yr
5+ years expThe State of Missouri is seeking an Assistant School Services Director for Behavior Consultation to support schools for the severely disabled. The role involves consulting with staff to design behavior intervention plans, providing professional development, and promoting positive student behavior.
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Responsibilities
Regularly visit each school in assigned area to assist staff in defining and measuring behavior, understanding principles of reinforcement, teaching new behavior, implementing strategies for replacing behavior, and identifying antecedents
Consult with staff to design behavior intervention plans (BIPs); address classroom management, effective instruction, social skills instruction, de-escalating techniques, functional behavior assessments, and ethical issues; School-wide Positive Behavioral Support; and factors that affect effectiveness including social validity and treatment integrity
Work with individual teachers, groups of teachers, and/or the entire staff on issues such as crisis intervention, learning and collaboration issues, and factors that can affect development and implementation of interventions
Work closely with Building Administrators to promote positive student behavior by providing professional development that targets research, strategies, and modeling of instructional practices to support teachers in their implementation of positive behavior support in their classrooms
Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) conferences and staffing meetings when requested by Building
Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought
Maintain confidentiality of parent's, student's and the staff's personally identifiable information
Engage in on-going professional development to increase knowledge and skills of positive student behavior support for all students, targeted students, and students who represent sub-group populations
Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Qualification
Required
Missouri Teaching Certificate in an area of special education
Five years of successful classroom teaching experience in which the teaching of 'at risk' and/or 'behaviorally challenged' students is preferred
Exceptional knowledge in the use of assessment and assessment data to inform instruction and prescribe work plans for individual students
Experience with students with severe disabilities is preferred
Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Preferred
Five years of successful classroom teaching experience in which the teaching of 'at risk' and/or 'behaviorally challenged' students is preferred
Experience with students with severe disabilities is preferred
Benefits
Defined pension plan
Generous amounts of leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health insurance coverage
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
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Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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