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Early Childhood Behavior Specialist

The Early Childhood Behavior Support Specialist is a non-classified grant-based position funded by the West Virginia Department of Education and is housed at the West Virginia Autism Training Center at Marshall University. This position serves the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia and includes the following counties: Jefferson, Berkeley, Morgan, Hampshire, Mineral, Grant. Hardy and Pendelton. The applicant is expected to live in or within 20 miles of the region.

Duties: The Early Childhood Behavior Support Specialist will:

Lead an inter-agency effort focused on the infrastructure development within West Virginia’s education system necessary for the effective implementation of a system-wide delivery of behavior and mental health intervention and supports.
Provide school personnel training, support. and coaching in topics related to a multi-tiered
system of behavior and mental health support.
Collaborate with WVDE to design, coordinate, and deliver professional development opportunities for teachers and administrators in the topics of early childhood positive behavior interventions and supports. school-based mental health. and classroom management procedures.
Oversee the design and implementation of multi-tiered support plans with autism and other
behavior or mental health challenges.
Maintain collaborative relationships with school-and community-based mental health
providers to facilitate school based mental health services for students.
Train, support. and coach school personnel in the development and use of Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Support Plans.
Provide support and coaching to regional teams on capturing, tracking, and interpreting fidelity and outcome data.
Maintain records of all technical assistance provided.
Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director, Associate Director, or Director of
Technical Assistance.

Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range $56,270 - Slalary is commensuarte with experience and internal equity

Required Qualifications

Education

Graduate degree in human or social service discipline.

Experience

Demonstrated work history of leadership and program development.

Preferred Qualifications

Education

Experience

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MR0627 Open Date 07/20/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

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If "You Are Marshall," you know that Marshall University is a state-supported institution serving about 14,000 students, including 4,000 graduate and medical students. The university offers about 70 baccalaureate and more than 50 graduate programs...

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INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Huntington, WV

DATE POSTED

August 5, 2023