Description
SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce an opening for a Behavior Specialist for the 2026-2027 academic year. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment for new staff and encourage passionate professionals to apply.
Key ResponsibilitiesThe Behavior Specialist will:
- Consistently implement the school's Code of ConductÂ
- Train and educate staff, students, and families on behavior expectations and policiesÂ
- Maintain a visible and accessible presence throughout the schoolÂ
- Analyze behavioral data to identify trends and implement action plansÂ
- Identify students in need of behavioral support and develop targeted intervention plansÂ
- Build positive relationships with students and families to foster a respectful and professional school cultureÂ
- Collaborate with counselors and teachers to develop and implement RTI (Response to Intervention) processesÂ
- Work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while maintaining professionalismÂ
What We Offer- Comprehensive benefits package including:Â
- Medical, dental, and vision coverageÂ
- Long-term disabilityÂ
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Â
- Competitive salary (based on experience, education, and pay scale)Â
- Ongoing professional development opportunitiesÂ
- Instructional coaches and mentors in every buildingÂ
- A technology-rich environment, including:Â
- SMART Boards, iPads, Chromebooks, and integrated digital toolsÂ
Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree (required)Â
- Experience working with diverse student populations and/or in an urban setting (preferred)Â
- Fingerprint clearance through the NYS Department of EducationÂ
Core Competencies- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-throughÂ
- Effective analytical and problem-solving abilitiesÂ
- Excellent communication and negotiation skillsÂ
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively within a teamÂ
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationshipsÂ
- Capacity to develop and manage systems that improve organizational efficiencyÂ
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentÂ
- Strong composure and decision-making in high-pressure situationsÂ
Learn More About UsWe encourage you to explore our district and community:
- District Website: www.sany.orgÂ
- Rochester Campus: https://www.csarochester.org/Â
- Syracuse Region YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SyracuseAcademyÂ
- Utica Region YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/UticaAcademyÂ
- Syracuse Region Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/syracuseacademyÂ
- Utica Region Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uascs
Equal Opportunity Employer
Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.