Company Overview
As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than29,000students from Kindergarten to Grade 12in 53 schoolsto ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

RVS issituated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuutina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District.

Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.

The Opportunity
Rocky View Schools invites applications for two temporary, full-time (35 hrs/wk) Positive Behaviour Coach(es) to work a 10-month school calendar schedule starting immediately until June 29, 2027 .

The Positive Behaviour Coach provides one-to-one direct support and intervention to identified student(s) and provides ongoing modeling and coaching to classroom teachers and support staff. The Positive Behaviour Coach provides direction and expertise in designing and developing personalized learning programs for students with challenging social-emotional behaviors in a variety of educational settings across Rocky View Schools (RVS).

This position is located at the Education Center in Airdrie, Alberta.

The successful candidate must have access to reliable transportation as travel is required. Mileage reimbursement will be provided in accordance with established RVS procedures.

Responsibilities





Provides one-on-one direct support and intervention to identified students

Models intervention strategies for classroom teachers and support staff

Based on information and data collected, develops strategies and functionally sound intervention plans to address targeted behaviours

Assists in the development of the student’s IPP incorporating elements of the intervention plan, where appropriate, to maximize student success

Conducts observations and functional behavioural assessment to determine target behaviours and establish baseline data

Provides qualified learning opportunities for school and division staff to deepen their knowledge, understanding, and expertise of Social and Emotional Behavioral difficulties

Prepares necessary documentation (i.e. client related records, consultation notes, assessment reports, progress reports, etc.)

Partners with educators, families, and community agencies to provide effective learning environments for students

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science discipline with a psychology or education major

Specialized training in supporting students in inclusive educational environments

Minimum of three years’ successful experience working with persons with severe social-emotional, behavioural, and/or mental health difficulties

Knowledge and Skills:

Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of complex and sensitive issues professionally and in a timely manner





Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with internal and external clients

Ability to successfully work in a team environment as well as independently with minimal supervision

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Participates in program development, improvement, effectiveness, and innovation of special education instructional methods

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and web-based applications

Rocky View Schools Benefits

6% Vacation Pay

As this is a temporary position, there is no employer paid sick time, pension, or benefits

Rocky View School employees who are ineligible for employer paid benefits may access the supplemental benefits package at their own cost

Professional development and training opportunities

Pre-employment Requirements

The successful candidate must submita current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment

Proof of qualifications/education as required by the position including WES/IQAS evaluation documents for completed education outside of Canada.

Applicants must provide a professional letter of reference, attached to the job application, from their most recent supervisor, relevant to the job opportunity, written on company letterhead, signed and dated within the past 18 months; or a list of updated references of a current/recent supervisor on your application.

Rocky View Schools

Human Resources

https://www.rockyview.ab.ca/careers/current_opportunities

We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.

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📌 Temporary Positive Behaviour Coach(es) - Learning Supports - Education Centre (Alberta)
🏢 Rocky View Schools (RVS)
📍 Alberta