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At Sage Alliance Schools, we support students in grades 5–12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed.
As a Behavioral Coach at Sage Alliance, you will play a key role in creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment for students. The Behavior Coach is responsible for the supervision, safety and care of students.
Through mentoring, role modeling, and guidance, you will help students build decision making skills, manage behaviors, and grow both academically and emotionally.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Psychology, Education or Behavioral Science or equivalent experience (i.e. BCBA)
Experience working with adolescents, ideally in an educational or behavioral setting
Knowledge of behavior modification techniques and mental health supports
Strong communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
Ability to remain calm, responsive, and professional in high pressure situations
What You’ll Do
Perform non-violent crisis intervention techniques, including verbal and physical redirection, and guidance of potentially physically aggressive students
Provide students with guidance, support, and structure through mentoring and role modeling
Build strong, positive relationships with students while promoting respect, empathy, and accountability
Respond to behavioral concerns and help enforce school expectations
Support students in developing decision making and conflict resolution skills
Collaborate with school leadership and staff to maintain a safe environment
Document student behavior, communication, and incidents in a timely and accurate manner
Assist with referrals to outside services and support student needs as appropriate
Utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when necessary
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and 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
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Sage Alliance Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
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