Behavior Assistant for Student Growth & Inclusion

Washtenaw ISD; Whitmore Lake (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Washtenaw Intermediate School District seeks a Teaching Assistant – Behavior Assistant (TA-BA) to support instructional and behavioral plans for students. Under supervision, you will implement evidence-based behavior strategies, collect data, and assist with IEPs and evaluations.

You will work closely with the Behavior Specialist/BCBA, participate in team meetings, and contribute to an equitable, inclusive educational environment in Washtenaw County.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Registered Behavior Technician prerequisite courses (40 hours) required.
• Associates degree or 60 hours college credits preferred.
• Experience with students with disabilities preferred; required experience with student behavior management.
• Experience in using data collection to support functional behavioral assessment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to equity and inclusion in all practices.
• Supports students under the supervision of Behavior Specialist/BCBA.
• Implements behavior intervention strategies with fidelity.
• Conducts data collection and reporting as part of the program.
• Assists with IEP implementation and collaboration with staff.

Skills

Behavioral intervention

Data collection

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

RBT prerequisite courses (40 hours)

Associates degree / 60 credits

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

Job description

Washtenaw Intermediate School District seeks a Teaching Assistant – Behavior Assistant (TA-BA) to support instructional and behavioral plans for students. Under supervision, you will implement evidence-based behavior strategies, collect data, and assist with IEPs and evaluations.

You will work closely with the Behavior Specialist/BCBA, participate in team meetings, and contribute to an equitable, inclusive educational environment in Washtenaw County.