Temporary Positive Behaviour Coach - Learning Supports - Education Centre

Rocky View Schools


Date: 1 week ago
City: Airdrie, AB
Contract type: Full time
Temporary Positive Behaviour Coach

Learning Supports - Education Centre

Company Overview

As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 28,600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District.

Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.

The Opportunity

Rocky View Schools invites applications for a temporary, full-time (35 hrs/wk) Positive Behaviour Coach starting immediately until June 27, 2025. The Positive Behaviour Coach provides one-to-one direct support and intervention to identified student(s) and provides ongoing modeling and coaching to classroom teachers and support staff. The Positive Behaviour Coach provides direction and expertise in designing and developing personalized learning programs for students with challenging social-emotional behaviors in a variety of educational settings across Rocky View Schools (RVS). This position is located at the Education Center in Airdrie, Alberta. A valid Alberta Motor Vehicle License and access to a reliable vehicle will be required, as travel is essential.

Responsibilities

Provides one-on-one direct support and intervention to identified students

Models intervention strategies for classroom teachers and support staff

Based on information and data collected, develops strategies and functionally sound intervention plans to address targeted behaviours

Assists in the development of the student’s IPP incorporating elements of the intervention plan, where appropriate, to maximize student success

Conducts observations and functional behavioural assessment to determine target behaviours and establish baseline data

Provides professional learning opportunities for school and division staff to deepen their knowledge, understanding, and expertise of Social and Emotional Behavioral difficulties

Prepares necessary documentation (i.e. client related records, consultation notes, assessment reports, progress reports, etc.)

Partners with educators, families, and community agencies to provide effective learning environments for students

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science discipline with a psychology or education major

Specialized training in supporting students in inclusive educational environments

Minimum of three years’ successful experience working with persons with severe social-emotional, behavioural, and/or mental health difficulties

Rocky View Schools Benefits

6% Vacation Pay

As this is a temporary position there is no employer paid sick time, pension, or benefits

Rocky View School employees who are ineligible for employer paid benefits may access the supplemental benefits package at their own cost

Professional development and training opportunities

Free Parking

Knowledge And Skills

Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of complex and sensitive issues professionally and in a timely manner

Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with internal and external clients

Ability to successfully work in a team environment as well as independently with minimal supervision

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Participates in program development, improvement, effectiveness, and innovation of special education instructional methods

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and web-based applications

The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment.

Open to: Internal and External applicants

Salary Range: $35.75 - $43.42 hourly rate (effective Dec.2/24 the salary range will be $36.82 - $44.72 hourly rate as a result of a 3% pay increase)

How to Apply: We request all applications be placed through https://rockyview.simplication.com

Applications must include your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references.

Quote Job Code: #3861595

Closing Date: On or before November 21, 2024 at 4:30 pm MST.

Rocky View Schools

Human Resources

www.rockyview.ab.ca

We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is not delay in contacting you.

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