EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION
Jefferson County School District is committed to seeing every student realize their full potential
while receiving a top-tier education. Our small Central Oregon community is rich in culture and
beauty, providing some of the greatest assets Oregon has to offer. You’ll find breathtaking
views, an abundance of outdoor activities and plenty of unique and enriching community events.
It’s the perfect place to make an impact on the world, one student at a time.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Behavior Support Special Education Teacher, serves as a specialist for students who
experience a significant impact to their educational achievement due to social, emotional and
behavioral skill development, and who require support services in order to access and benefit
from general education instruction.
The Behavior Support Teacher provides direct instruction within specific skill deficit areas that
may negatively affect academic progress. Areas of direct instruction may include but are not
limited to social skills, functional academic skills, social/emotional/behavioral skill development,
problem solving, executive functioning, self-regulation, organization and self-management.
Additionally, the Behavior Support Teacher may assist general education classroom teachers
with appropriate behavior intervention strategies and implementation of behavior intervention
plans.
The Behavior Support Teacher will follow the federal, state and district procedural safeguards
regarding individual education plan development and implementation.
