Behavior Technician

Young World Physical Education; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Job summary

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts is seeking a Behavior Technician to support students with emotional disabilities. The role includes implementing student goals, collaborating on Behavior Intervention Plans, and recording data per IEP.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work and experience in therapeutic programs. The position offers flexibility and part-time options; full-time as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or higher in Psychology or Social Work.
• Successful teaching or related experience in therapeutic programs or working with students with emotional disabilities preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Will implement student goals and behavior management procedures according to student IEP.
• Will collaborate with pertinent staff to develop Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Will record behavior data, and other data as specified in the Behavior Intervention Plan and IEP.
• Will provide a safe learning environment for all students using positive behavioral interventions.
• Will implement specific strategies, behavior interventions and social skills groups as identified through special education teacher.
• Will assist with instruction as outlined by teaching staff.
• Will work collaboratively with adjustment counselor and teachers to provide an environment conducive to improving student performance.
• Will attend training including but not limited to Nonviolent Physical Intervention and department meetings as needed.
• Will conduct training for staff on an as needed basis

Skills

Behavior management

Data recording

Team collaboration

Instructional support

Staff training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work

Job description

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Behavior Technician

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5744517

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 25, 2026

Job Description

Will consider job share, part time, or other flexible options. Retirees welcome!!

1. Will implement student goals and behavior management procedures according to student IEP
2. Will collaborate with pertinent staff to develop Behavior Intervention Plans
3. Will record behavior data, and other data as specified in the Behavior Intervention Plan and IEP.
4. Will provide a safe learning environment for all students using positive behavioral interventions.
5. Will implement specific strategies, behavior interventions and social skills groups as identified through special education teacher.
6. Will assist with instruction as outlined by teaching staff
7. Will work collaboratively with adjustment counselor and teachers to provide an environment conducive to improving student performance.
8. Will attend training including but not limited to Nonviolent Physical Intervention and department meetings as needed.
9. Will conduct training for staff on an as needed basis

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $23 to $23 Per Hour

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Job Requirements

• 1.Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or higher in Psychology or Social Work.
  2.Successful teaching or related experience in therapeutic programs or working with students with emotional disabilities preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required