Behavior Support Technician — Transform Student Success

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is hiring a Behavior Support Technician to support students with IEPs. You will work one-on-one, implement behavior support plans, and help develop life skills in a multidisciplinary setting.

A high school diploma is required. Experience with intensive behavioral needs is preferred. The role involves de-escalation, data recording, personal care support, and communicating with families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with an assigned student to meet goals set forth in their IEP, providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
• Assist in the development and modification of behavior support plans. Implement behavior support plans; record and track data on behaviors, progress toward goals, and incidents. Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
• Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.
• Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
• Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent implementation of behavior support plans.
• Provide personal care support dependent on the student’s needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents.

Skills

Behavioral interventions experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is hiring a Behavior Support Technician to support students with IEPs. You will work one-on-one, implement behavior support plans, and help develop life skills in a multidisciplinary setting.

A high school diploma is required. Experience with intensive behavioral needs is preferred. The role involves de-escalation, data recording, personal care support, and communicating with families.