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Immediate Behavior Interventionist (K-8)

KIPP, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32201

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Immediate Behavior Interventionist (K-8)

KIPP Public Schools is a national network of tuition-free public schools educating nearly 190,000 students in grades Prek-12 across 21 states and Washington, DC. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose

college, career, and beyond

so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. In the 2025-2026 school year, the KIPP Jacksonville region will be comprised of four schools educating more than 3,000 students, kindergarten through twelfth grade in the North and West sides of Jacksonville, Florida. KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools seeks to hire a Behavior Interventionist at KIPP Impact Academy. The BI will partner closely with the school's existing ISS Coordinator to ensure the school community is invested in a vision of positive student culture. The BI will respond to any behavior support requests from classroom teachers and work through restorative practices with the intention of a student meeting classroom/school expectations and returning to class. The BI partners with the school leadership team, classroom teachers, counselors, and learning specialists to document and track behavior data and help create behavior intervention plans for students with severe behaviors. The BI will share parent contact and administrative duties with the ISS Coordinator. This role is only available at KIPP Impact Academy (7000 103rd Street) and will begin immediately. Specific duties include: Responding to classroom teachers when a student has moved outside of classroom consequence systems Creating and supporting behavior intervention plans for students with severe behaviors on their caseload Monitoring and tracking referral data for students Supporting existing behavior intervention plans (daily check-ins with students, family communication and/or meetings, check-ins with staff members) Partnering with the ISS Coordinator to monitor students' academic progress continues outside of the classroom during times where intervention or time out of the classroom is warranted Ensuring reflection meetings with students on the caseload are positive with clear next steps for the student Leading and supporting professional development on restorative practices and helping support practice clinics Partnering with other staff members to ensure families have access to a variety of resources in and out of our school community Other duties as assigned As a part of the school-based non-instructional team, this role is responsible for creating a positive environment for their students, building relationships with our families, collaborating with their team and other duties as assigned. Full responsibilities are ultimately outlined by their School Leader. Typical hours for this role reflect the school's operating hours. Compensation and benefits include: Pay for this position is salaried at $45,000. Free individual health benefits (including medical, dental and vision) Free individual short-term and long-term disability insurance 403b retirement program with a company match Professional development Required qualifications: At least one year in an urban education setting as a full-time professional with evidence of working with students in small groups or whole groups. Associate's degree or at least 60 hours of continuing education documented Possesses a deep commitment to both racial and educational equity for all children Passing a background check, as required by law. Highly preferred: Experience with implementing restorative practices in a school setting Experience working in an urban public school or charter school setting (i.e. a paraprofessional, a substitute, ISS Coordinator, or a similar role) Experience working with students at the K-8 grade levels Bachelor's Degree To apply, please complete an application and upload a resume via our job board. No applicants will be considered who submit resumes through other job postings. Link here: If you have questions about this position at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, please email the recruiter who is most aligned with your interests.