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Core responsibilities

The behavior support specialist provides consultation and support to students, teachers, and parents regarding the implementation of positive behavioral interventions for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves developing strategies to promote positive behavior and assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of individual behavior management plans.

Requirements summary

A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in psychology, social work, or child development, along with experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities being preferred. Candidates must possess knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies, strong communication skills, and a valid pennsylvania driver's license.

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