1:1 Behavior Technician - ABA, PMT Training (School-Based)

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 16; Prospect (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

403b

Pension

Life Insurance

Paid time

Job summary

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 16 is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide 1:1 behavioral intervention for students with disabilities in the school setting. The role focuses on teaching communication, social and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors.

Candidates must complete required PMT training and the 40-hour online RBT course with competency assessment, and work within the school’s special education team. This is a union position with benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of college credit (60 credits) OR an Associate's degree or higher, or have passed the Paraprofessional Assessment test.
• One year experience working with or training to work with children with disabilities required, ASD experience preferred.
• College credits with emphasis on child growth/development, psychology, social work, or related area is preferred.
• Demonstrates strong basic skills in English, reading, math, writing and other subjects.
• PMT Trained
• Successful Completion of 40 hours online RBT course including passing the Competency Assessment with Compliance Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• The BT provides 1:1 behavioral intervention to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Collects data and maintains regular contact with the student's special education team regarding patterns of behavior.
• Supports implementation of behavior reduction plans and monitors progress.

Education

Two years of college credits (60 credits)

Associate's degree or higher

Paraprofessional Assessment test

Child growth/development psychology/social work emphasis

Job description

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 16 is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide 1:1 behavioral intervention for students with disabilities in the school setting. The role focuses on teaching communication, social and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors.

Candidates must complete required PMT training and the 40-hour online RBT course with competency assessment, and work within the school’s special education team. This is a union position with benefits.