Position Title: Behavior Specialist
Department/Location: Division of Pupil & Family Supports
Job Classification: Professional Staff
Reports to: Director of Pupil Services
Supervises: N.A.
Anticipated Start Date: August 17, 2026
Anticipated Hours: 40 hours per week Monday
Anticipated Rate of Pay: Commensurate with experience
The Wauwatosa School District (WSD) is seeking candidates interested in serving as a Behavior Specialist. This position works in partnership with classroom and special education teachers across the district to support students demonstrating significant behavior challenges in the classroom. This position engages in classroom observation and collects data on student behavior in order to engage in the Functional Behavioral Assessment process for the purpose of developing a Behavior Intervention Plan to support the student in the general education classroom. This position will implement and utilize systems to monitor progress of the Behavior Plan and will collaboratively partner with the classroom teacher, other school-based staff, and the family to support the student''s success.
Please consider joining the Wauwatosa School District educational community by applying to be a Behavior Specialist at the Wauwatosa School District.
WSD is a high achieving, forward-thinking, and richly diverse public school district serving about 7,000 students and their families. WSD has a strong commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all students. We are focused on increasing the diversity of staff in our schools, and we encourage educators of all backgrounds to consider joining our amazing District.
Our district consists of nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, one choice school, two alternative schools, four alternative programs and services, the Wauwatosa Recreation Department, and a district office. These neighborhood schools are nestled in the charming suburb of Wauwatosa, about 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee and the shores of Lake Michigan. Our educational community''s long history of excellence has been recognized both regionally and nationally.
WSD believes in a relentless commitment to academic achievement for all. We will ensure that we have excellent educators in our schools and that they have the support and resources they need. We will evaluate the resources, structures, and practices within the system in order to empower all to thrive. Our preferred vision of the future is to ensure an exceptional and equitable learning experience for all.
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The WSD Behavior Specialist job description is available for review at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lnJGk3JB9EvdG1sVCNsDdB9XQmy3oFKZeePPRe4W-F8/edit?usp=sharing