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Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington Classroom Behavior Specialist in Yakima, Washington

Job Details Job Location Yakima - Growing Hope - Yakima, WA Position Type Full Time   Salary Range $24.00 - $28.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Description You can do the work you love, be your authentic self, and make an impact in the lives of thousands. We believe in a culture rooted in community, collaboration, and growth. As an agency we are inspired by our Mission of bringing hope to life, especially those most in need. Wage - $24.00 - $28.00 Schedule - Monday - Friday (40 hours) Benefits * Medical/Dental * FSA * 403(b) Retirement * Additional Voluntary Benefits * Paid Holidays * Vacation/Sick Leave * Education Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * Longevity awards Position Summary: A Positive Behavior Framework is used to develop tailored services and treatment plans to meet individual children and families' needs. The Classroom Behavior Specialist will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement individualized behavior and safety plans that promote positive social-emotional development and academic success. Providing targeted interventions, personalized support, and developmentally appropriate positive guidance, the Specialist helps create inclusive learning environments where all children can thrive and reach their full potential. This position directly contributes to the overall quality of the early learning program and the well-being of children, families, and staff members. In addition to addressing challenging behaviors, the Specialist will also provide support in other areas of child development, such as social skills, communication, self-regulation, and sensory integration. This holistic approach to supporting the children in care ensures that each child receives comprehensive, individualized care and services that meet their unique needs and promote overall growth and development. This position will provide Applied Behavior Analysis trained services to children with persistent challenging behaviors, trauma, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), in classroom settings serving children ages 0-5 and their families. The Classroom Behavior Specialist will work under the direction of Program Manager and in collaboration with allied service providers in implementing behavior plans, safety plans, and positive guidance technics such at time ins and related consequences. Responsibilities: Implement best practices using a Positive Behavior Support framework to address disruptive behavior and embed early, intensive behavioral intervention in developmentally appropriate context under the direction of the Program Manager Work one-on-one to implement behavior and safety plans in the classroom setting specific to each child's individualized plan. Assist Program Manager to establish and maintain an environment for children and families which is safe and nurturing; that promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of young children with developmental delay, ASD, SPD, ODD, ADHD, and persistent challenging behaviors. Assist in creating a positive environment in the classrooms including modeling appropriate behavioral interventions, reinforcing positive behaviors and facilitating social interactions between children. Work with children with ASD,ODD, ADHD, SPD, and persistent challenging behaviors in the classroom environment using ABA, and other developmentally appropriate techniques including Verbal Behavior therapy, behavior modification, individual skill acquisition, early intervention, and other designated treatment approaches. Participate in program implementation activities, including lesson plans, and preparing appropriate activities (art, snack, etc). Assist with cleanliness and safety of the classr

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