Behavior Interventionist Elementary (Immediate & 26-27 SY)

Join KIPP Capital Region Public Schools as a Behavior Interventionist supporting elementary students in Albany, Albany County. This full-time position starts immediately and extends through the 2026-27 school year, offering you the chance to help students build the social-emotional skills they need to succeed academically and personally.

About the Role

As a Behavior Interventionist in our elementary schools, you'll provide direct support to students navigating behavioral and social-emotional challenges. Your work will help create a positive, structured learning environment where students develop the confidence and self-regulation skills essential to their growth and academic progress.

What You'll Do

• Work directly with elementary students to implement and reinforce positive behavior strategies
• Partner with classroom teachers and special education staff to support individual student needs
• Track behavioral progress through observation and data collection
• Model and encourage problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Support classroom management and provide de-escalation support as needed throughout the school day
• Communicate with families about student progress, celebrating wins and addressing concerns
• Participate in professional development and contribute to school-wide behavioral initiatives

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience working with elementary-age students in an educational, mentoring, or support role
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Genuine commitment to helping students overcome challenges and grow
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team
• Reliability and a positive, solution-focused mindset

About KIPP Capital Region Public Schools

KIPP Capital Region is part of a national network of public charter schools dedicated to educational excellence and student success. Operating seven schools across Albany and Troy, NY, we serve 2,500 students in grades K-12 and create joyful, academically rigorous environments where every student develops the knowledge, habits, and confidence needed to pursue their goals in college and beyond.

How to Apply

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