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The Stepping Stones Group
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School-Based Behavior Coach | Full-Time, 35 Hours Per Week | California | Classroom and Teacher Support About the OpportunityAre you ready to turn your behavior expertise into practical support for teachers and students? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a School-Based Behavior Coach in California. This is more than a job. You'll work in schools alongside teachers and school teams, helping them build positive classroom environments and strengthen the behavior strategies that help students learn, participate, and succeed.
- Pay: $40-$45 per hour
- Schedule: Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Setting: Onsite, school-based, with travel to school sites
- Employment type: W-2
- Location: California
- Coach and support teachers and school staff in real classroom settings
- Model practical behavior strategies and give supportive, non-punitive feedback
- Observe classrooms and use data to identify priorities and next steps
- Help teams strengthen routines, transitions, reinforcement systems, and proactive behavior strategies
- Support students with behavioral needs alongside the school team
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to keep strategies consistent
- Keep accurate documentation and progress notes
- Travel to assigned school sites
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Ability to complete required state clearances and background checks
- Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Coaching adults and building relationships with teachers and school teams
- Turning behavior knowledge into practical classroom support
- Traveling between school sites
- Giving supportive, encouraging feedback
- Working onsite and in person
- Experience coaching or supporting teachers, paraprofessionals, or school teams
- Experience supporting students with behavioral needs in a school setting
- Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA) and positive behavior supports
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or BCBA coursework
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, behavior analysis, or a related field
- Familiarity with MTSS and PBIS frameworks
Experience as a Behavior Coach, Behavior Specialist, Behavior Interventionist, Behavior Technician, RBT, School Consultant, or Instructional Coach is highly valued.
Why Candidates Choose This Role- A full-time schedule with a clearly stated pay range
- Support teachers and make a wider impact than a single caseload
- Build coaching and consultation experience
- Follow a predictable school calendar, with evenings, weekends, and school breaks typically off
- Competitive pay of $40-$45 per hour
- Health and wellness benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement plan for eligible employees
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Continuing education resources
- Employee referral bonus program
- Supportive and collaborative clinical leadership
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Meaningful work that directly impacts students and communities
Successful behavior coaches are collaborative, encouraging, and dependable. They build trust with teachers quickly, use data to choose next steps, and turn behavior expertise into support that teachers can use every day.
About The Stepping Stones GroupWe believe every child deserves exceptional support to succeed academically, behaviorally, socially, and emotionally. We partner with schools nationwide to provide high-quality educational and behavioral health services, and we give our team members the training, resources, and support to do their best work.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today. Please share your coaching or behavior support experience, and confirm that you have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, when you apply. Selected candidates will interview with our Behavior Coaching leadership team.
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