Behavior Coordinator

Starting Rate :   $55,000 - $70,000 / year based on experience Environment : Special Education Program, Grades K-12

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Behavior Coordinator  to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic -  We Should Talk!

As a Behavior Coordinator , you will provide essential clinical and educational support tailored to the individual needs of students in Grades K-12 . You will deliver educational and clinical training, evaluate staff performance, and serve as the principal quality assurance specialist, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal standards governing educational and behavioral programs.

Responsibilities Include :

• Providing comprehensive training, guidance, and ongoing support to program staff in conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and developing effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Overseeing and maintaining quality standards for academic instruction and behavioral intervention services provided to all students.
• Delivering targeted training and mentorship to staff on evidence-based teaching practices, ensuring alignment with each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals and facilitating student progress.
• Evaluating the professional development needs of program staff and accordingly researching, designing, and implementing training programs that address these identified needs.
• Participating actively in and promoting continuous staff professional growth through attendance at relevant conferences, workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance core competencies.
• Leading the training, certification, and ongoing coaching of program staff in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) strategies, ensuring effective and safe application of principles.
• Collaborating with the Program Director to facilitate effective hiring, orientation, and initial training processes for behavioral program staff.
• Conducting research and providing informed recommendations for adopting evidence-based curricula compliant with Department of Education guidelines and regulations.
• Continuously evaluating, developing, and refining support systems aimed at addressing the unique needs of individual students, classrooms, and the broader program environment.
• Participating proactively in required meetings, including student progress reviews, parent-teacher conferences, staff development sessions, and other relevant forums as necessary.
• Performing regular quality assurance evaluations at student, staff, classroom, and site levels, documenting findings, and proposing actionable recommendations to enhance program effectiveness.
• Ensuring ongoing compliance with Department of Education regulations as well as ChanceLight's internal operational standards and policies.
• Fulfilling additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by program leadership.

Qualifications Required :

ChanceLight Education , is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!

Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below :

At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment!  Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a  Chance  to transform lives through education!

Perks and Benefits Include :

If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your  Chance!

Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!

Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.

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Education

Required

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Skills

Preferred

Behaviors

Preferred

Motivations

Preferred

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