Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Social Emotional Coach 1:1
Location: Stamford, CT 06905
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate: $20.00 to $25.00
Join The Pinnacle School, a private special education day school for grades 2-12, as a full-time Social Emotional Coach 1:1 supporting students with diverse learning needs. The Pinnacle School supports students with complex learning needs through small classes, tailored instruction, and strong relationships. Accredited by NEASC and approved by Connecticut, it serves both private and district-placed students from Connecticut and New York.
At the heart of our work are our core values -
integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.
Why Join Us?- Hourly Rate - $20.00 to $25.00 per hour based on education and experience.
- Consistent Pay - Same hourly rate for all work, with no differentiation between billable and non-billable hours, and no reductions for patient cancellations.
- Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
- Paid Time Off - Enjoy paid time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
- Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
- Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
- Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
- Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
- Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.
Your Role as a Social Emotional Coach 1:1 - Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.
- Monitor & Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.
- Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.
- Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, calming strategies.
- Collaborate with Teachers & Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.
What Helps You Thrive in This Role - You have a bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited institution.
- You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive , showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.
- You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude , grounded in integrity
- You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.
- You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At The Pinnacle School , we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!
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