Behavior Support Coach - - st Avenue Howard Beach NY Howard Beach, New York, United States
2 days ago
Job description
DescriptionHeartShare is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Behavior Support Coach to join our preschool special education team. In this role, you will work with children ages 3-5 to support their behavioral development in a nurturing, play-based environment. You will have the opportunity to assess, plan and implement individualized behavior strategies, collaborating with families, teacher and a multidisciplinary team to help children achieve their educational and developmental goals.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
Support classroom modifications and behavior management strategies
Train ABA staff in assessments, DTT, NET, and data collection
Assist in developing and reviewing ABA programs and behavior plans
Coach staff on implementing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Conduct behavior observations and data collection (ABC, frequency, duration)
Create classroom materials (visual aids, token boards, PECS, etc.)
Provide consultation and crisis support; respond to emergency interventions
Cover classrooms when teacher aides are absent
Attend IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team meetings
Ensure compliance with CPSE and agency policies
Collaborate with BCBA, behavior staff, and leadership
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and analyze data
Develop and adjust individualized BIPs based on observations
Implement and reinforce behavior strategies in individual and group settings
Support students and staff during behavioral interventions
Train and coach families and staff on consistent behavior strategies
Document behavior progress, complete reports, and maintain records
Master agency software systems and tools
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, talk and hear. Walk to and from various locations in the building. May need to stoop, bend, and sometimes lift or push wheelchairs of children being served. Physical intervention techniques may be required to aid the children in challenging moments. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to focus.
If you are passionate about empowering young learners to overcome challenges, build positive behaviors, and thrive in their early education journey, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact on their lives.
Qualifications- Previous experience in ABA therapy with children
- Experience in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy experience preferred
- Associate's Degree required
Benefits
At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:
- Rewarding Work in a team environment.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Wellhub Discount
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- BJs Membership discount.
- Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more
HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to
About Heartshare
Who WE ARE:
For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.
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HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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