Behavior Interventionist - Up North Learning Center

Position Type:
Non-Certified Staff/Support Staff/Behavior Management Specialist
Date Posted:
6/2/2023
Location:
Up North Learning Center
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
District:
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley ISD 113
Up North Learning Center is seeking Behavior Interventionists to work at our Level IV school. Our building is nestled in the woods just outside of Walker, MN. It houses students in grades K-12, who have special education needs primarily identified with ASD and EBD.
Up North Learning Center's mission is to support children with significant social-emotional and behavioral needs to be successful, active members of the community as they grow and thrive. The trauma responsive programming identifies individual skills for students to become successful students in the classroom.
Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent with at least 60 college credits or successful completion of the ParaPro exam.
• Experience or willingness to learn how to implement behavior intervention plans and become certified in Life Space Crisis Intervention and Handle With Care.

Essential Functions

• Prepares and maintains accurate and complete records of behavioral data using the PTS data tracking system and anecdotal records.
• Able to identify potential problems and develop appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
• Assists licensed school personnel with student discipline, preparing supplemental work and keeping students on task.
• Assists with the implementation of instruction as required by the Individualized Education Program.
• Maintain a positive school environment by providing positive behavior and social-emotional intervention.

Hours per day: 7
Duty days per year: 186 (Aug 1 - June 14)
Salary: $20-$23/hour
Walker Hackensack Akeley School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, or disability in its programs and activities. The district has designated the following individuals to coordinate compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972.
Section 504 Coordinator : Dawn D'Alessandro, Sped Coordinator, 301 4th Street, Walker, MN 56484; 218-547-4239;
Alternate Section 504 Coordinator: Kevin Wellen, Superintendent, 301 4th Street, Walker, MN 56484; 218-547-4201;
Title IX Coordinator : Jeremy Digiovanni, Activities Director, 301 4th Street, Walker, MN 56484; 218-547-4216;
Alternate Title IX Coordinator : Kevin Wellen, Superintendent, 301 4th Street, Walker, MN 56484; 218-547-4201;