The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) Coach
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Title : Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) Coach
Provide guidance and support to schools in the implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), including coordinating training, assisting with readiness plans, and linking teams to resources.
This role requires expertise in the field and the ability to operate with limited oversight.
Essential Functions :
- Provide program evaluation by analyzing school data, monitoring the completion of evaluation activities by schools, and presenting results to District leadership.
- Develop Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) for school-level coaches through facilitating team meetings, mentoring new coaches, and serving as a liaison between school coaches and the District leadership team.
- Work with administrators and teachers in existing PBIS schools to ensure the ongoing implementation and development of a self-sustaining system for intervention and support activities.
- Participate actively on the District PBIS leadership team, communicating updates on progress and collaborating with administrators of PBIS schools.
- Train staff in the use of school-wide data collection systems and provide ongoing technical support along with data analysis assistance.
- Offer professional learning activities appropriate for school staff development needs.
- Attend training sessions provided by Georgia Department of Education (GADOE) as well as other required District meetings.
- Organize training opportunities for administrators and teams based on identified needs or gaps in knowledge or skills.
- Engage closely with a wide variety of partners to achieve goals, including, but not limited to, the Regional Educational Service Agencies (RESAs), higher education institutions, and state agencies.
- Serve as an internal subject matter expert, providing guidance to colleagues as required.
- Complete complex analysis related to job functions, recommending solutions that involve consideration of multiple variables to enhance effectiveness.
- May provide guidance and coach others.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Behavioral Science, Human Services, or a related field with 5 years of relevant experience required.
- Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in Special Education, Behavioral Science, or related field at level SRT-5, SRS-5 or above is preferred.