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Ames Community School District Behavior Interventionist (SY24-25) in Ames, Iowa

Behavior Interventionist (SY24-25) JobID: 1188

  • Position Type:

    Special Education Teaching/ Behavior Interventionist Secondary

  • Date Posted:

    3/29/2024

  • Location:

    AMES Center

  • Date Available:

    August 2024

  • Closing Date:

    05/03/2024

      

Welcome to Ames Community School District (CSD), where we are more than just a workplace – we are a community committed to fostering growth, recognition, and inclusivity. As an employee at Ames CSD, you will not only benefit from competitive compensation and a range of employee discount opportunities, but you will also have the chance to be part of an organization that values diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to providing state-of-the-art facilities, including new and renovated spaces, ensures that you will have the resources you need to excel in your role. 46.01% of certified staff have advanced degrees which highlights our dedication to professional development and advancement within the organization. Join us at Ames CSD, where your talents are recognized, and you have the opportunity to grow in a supportive and dynamic community.The Ames Multi-purpose Educational Services (AMES) Center is seeking a Behavior Interventionist for the 2024-2025 school year. Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

  • Teaches staff common solutions for varied behaviors of students in general education and special education settings including data collection and analysis.

  • Provides training and support to teachers to ensure expectations are taught, reinforced, and monitored at the school-wide level.

  • Provides training and support to teachers on the critical features and essential practices of behavior management in classroom settings.

  • Communicates positive behavioral interventions and supports activities at faculty meetings.

  • Collects, maintains, and analyzes behavior data.

  • Networks with other behavior coaches.

  • Supports teachers to implement with fidelity research-based intervention strategies and intervention programs designed to improve the behavior of targeted students at all three tiers of intervention.

  • Provides Tiers II and III targeted behavior interventions in small group and/or one-on-one instructional settings.

  • Provides strong leadership to the school in positive behavioral interventions and supports.

  • Coordinates intensive intervention plans and resources for students requiring Tier III behavioral interventions.

  • Participates in professional learning activities.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Iowa teaching license with special education endorsement or licensed psychologist license.

The successful candidate will exhibit:

  • Effective problem-solving techniques in dealing with concerns or issues.

  • Ability to work effectively as member of a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

  • Collaborative team player with a growth mindset.

  • Observation of all District policies and procedures.

  • Ability to create a sense of belonging and a welcoming environment for all students and staff.

  • Consistent and punctual basis work attendance.

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • PTO (4), sick leave (12 days the first year), family sick leave

  • IPERS Retirement

Choosing the Ames Community School District isn't just about a job – it's about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by collaboration, growth, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of Ames, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive. Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=1188Ames CSD is an E-Verify employer.To learn more about the Ames Community School District, visit our websites:

  • District Website (http://www.ames.k12.ia.us)

  • Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/AmesCommunitySchoolDistrict/)

  • Twitter

  • YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialACSD)

  • Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/acsdnews/)

  • Amazing Magazine (http://www.ames.k12.ia.us/district/departments/school-community-media-relations/amazing-magazine/)

It is the policy of the Ames Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact the Human Resources Director at the District Offices 2005 24th St. Ames, IA 50010, (515) 268-6610.

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