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Behavior Intervention Specialist
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Behavior Intervention Specialist
Behavior Intervention Specialist – Sheffield Academy
Sheffield, OH
About the Role
ACCEL Schools is seeking a dedicated Behavior Intervention Specialist at Sheffield Academy to create a supportive, rigorous learning environment that fosters student success—both academically and socially-emotionally. This role involves:
- Providing targeted behavioral support for at-risk students facing disciplinary or attendance challenges
- Developing classroom and school-wide behavioral interventions to cultivate a positive (and inclusive) school culture
- Acting as a trusted advisor for IEP teams, parents, and administrators to address student needs
Key Responsibilities
The Behavior Intervention Specialist will:
- Collaborate with students on individualized behavioral tracks, supporting interventions and developing plans
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), design function-based interventions, and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Lead IEP teams and build partnerships with students, parents, and staff requiring intervention
- Assist with crisis intervention, addressing collaboration, motivational, and developmental challenges
- Serve as a key consultant to support positive behavioral solutions across the school community
- Monitor student attendance and develop Absence Intervention Plans
- Maintain engagement with school-wide initiatives and promote positive reinforcement (e.g., event participation, teamwork, student liaising)
- Uphold accurate record-keeping and documentation in line with school policies
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Additionally, the BIS may assist with:
- School events
- Relevant trainings
- Morning, dismissal, and lunch duty
About Sheffield Academy
A public charter school founded in 2022, Sheffield Academy integrates accredited academics with competitive athletics to prepare students in Kindergarten through 8th grade for future success. Their signature approach blends:
- Core academic lessons in the morning
- Athletic training & extracurricular programs in the afternoons
Sheffield Academy is part of the ACCEL Schools network, launched in 2014 with the mission to transform education through innovation and equity.
Discover more: sym.accelschools.org
Requirements & Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- A Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, health-related fields, or a related discipline (preferred)
- An Intervention Specialist license (highly preferred)
- Three years or more of experience supporting students with behavioral challenges—whether in tutoring, mentoring, social work, or teaching—especially in diverse, multicultural settings
- A commitment to trust-building with students, parents, and colleagues
- Strong communication skills, professionalism, and tact in sensitive situations
- Ability to remain composed under stressful conditions
- Competency with Microsoft Office products
- Willingness to pass a federal, state, and local background check
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About ACCEL Schools
ACCEL is a 80+ school network committed to empowering students of all backgrounds with equal opportunity to achieve their potential.
“At ACCEL Schools, every child should have the chance to become who they want—regardless of where they grew up.” - Ron Packard, CEO & Founder
Our mission:
- Advocate for school choice and eradicate educational gaps across rural, suburban, and urban environments
- Offer innovative models, including:
- Athletics-training hybrid schools
- Career-tech programs
- Bilingual education
- Recognized for excellence by researchers, legislators, and Arizona’s Office of Charter Schools
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $45,000 – $50,000 annual
Included Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Early retirement contributions
- Optional medical, vision, and dental insurance (including employees of non-accelerated NACS EDUs)
- Voluntary disability and critical care coverage
- Complementary childcare discounts at select ACCEL locations
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development & career advancement pathways
EQUITY COMMITMENT: ACCEL Schools adheres strictly to anti-discrimination policies. See all employment laws:
“We believe opportunity should not be determined by zip code or circumstance.”
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