Join Our Team as a Behavior Coach!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? At River Rock Academy (RRA), we are dedicated to empowering students in Grades 1-12 through transformative educational services. As a Behavior Coach, you will play a vital role in helping students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.
Why Choose River Rock Academy?
* Competitive Salary: Based on your education and experience.
* Weekday Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule—no nights or weekends!
* Paid School Breaks & Time Off: Recharge with paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Access health, dental, and vision insurance, along with employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
* Financial Perks: Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match and employer-paid HSA contributions.
* Professional Development: Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, and leadership training.
* Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive atmosphere.
* Make an Impact: Help students thrive in a nurturing school environment.
Your Role as a Behavior Coach:
* Provide Guidance & Mentorship: Support youth through role modeling and mentoring to promote decision-making, emotional regulation, and problem-solving skills.
* Ensure Student Supervision & Safety: Maintain accountability of students in various settings while ensuring a secure environment.
* Assist in Classroom Management: Help teachers create a safe and engaging learning space by identifying potential hazards.
* Monitor & Document Student Behavior: Keep accurate reports in FileMaker, including behavior logs and student progress sheets.
* Respond to Behavioral & Crisis Situations: Utilize Safe Crisis Management techniques to support students in distress.
* Engage in Effective Communication: Collaborate with management, parents, and educators to implement solutions for student success.
* Support Student Development & Activities: Assist with classroom instruction and community service initiatives as directed by the Campus Director.
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
* Ability to respond to crisis situations using approved Safe Crisis Management techniques.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Active listening skills and emotional intelligence.
* Patience and adaptability to foster a positive school environment.
* Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications:
* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, or a related field.
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
At River Rock Academy, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!