Behavior Coach

The role

You will guide and mentor students by promoting positive decision-making, self-regulation, and social growth. You will provide structure and behavioral support while maintaining safety and collaboration across the school community.

What you will do

• Mentor students to develop problem-solving, self-control, and decision-making skills
• Monitor behavior, enforce expectations, and maintain student accountability
• Respond to crisis situations using approved safety and de-escalation techniques
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support student success
• Document behavioral incidents and progress accurately and promptly

Required qualifications

• Experience supporting children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional challenges
• Knowledge of positive behavior interventions and crisis management techniques
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and consistent in high-stress situations

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, behavioral science, or related field

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
• Paid holidays
• Gym discounts
• Mindfulness apps
• Prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development programs
• Leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

About the company

River Rock Academy provides specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges.