Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Behavior Coach
Location: Red Lion, PA 17356
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: Based on education and experience
Join River Rock Academy (RRA) , a Pennsylvania Department of Education Approved Licensed Academic School and Private Provider, dedicated to empowering students in Grades 1-12 through transformative educational services. Our programs for Elementary, Secondary Special Education, and Alternative Education offer specialized instruction, test preparation, counseling, and social skills development. With individualized transition plans and a focus on stability and personal growth, we celebrate student success and foster an environment of trust and support, helping each student reach their full potential.
At the heart of our work are our core values -
integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.
Why Join Us?- Compensation - Compensation based on education and experience.
- Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
- Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
- Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
- Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
- Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
- Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
- Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.
Your Role as a Behavior Coach: - Provide Guidance & Mentorship - Support youth through role modeling and mentoring to promote logical decision-making, emotional regulation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ensure Student Supervision & Safety - Maintain accountability of students in classrooms, resource rooms, and quiet rooms while ensuring a secure and structured environment.
- Assist in Classroom Management - Help teachers maintain a safe and engaging learning space by identifying potential hazards and demonstrating sensitivity to student needs.
- Monitor & Document Student Behavior - Maintain accurate reports in FileMaker, including behavior logs, communication logs, and student progress sheets, ensuring clear and timely documentation.
- Respond to Behavioral & Crisis Situations - Utilize Safe Crisis Management techniques and approved emergency interventions to support students in moments of distress.
- Engage in Effective Communication - Collaborate with management staff, parents, and educators to identify challenges, share updates, and implement solutions for student success.
- Support Student Development & Activities - Assist with classroom instruction, physical education, community service initiatives, and alternative education programs as directed by the Campus Director.
Required Qualifications: - You have a high school diploma or equivalent
- You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive , showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.
- You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude , grounded in integrity
- You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.
- You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At River Rock Academy, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!
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