Behavior Technician (Sunset) (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Indian River County in Vero Beach, FL is seeking a Behavior Technician to support students with specialized needs this 2026-2027 school year. The role focuses on implementing behavioral strategies, data collection and collaboration with teachers and parents to meet individualized goals.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent plus further education (Associate's degree or 60 college credits) and RBT certification, plus a satisfactory background check

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus either an Associate's degree or 60 hours college credits.
• Completion of advanced behavioral training or certification as a Registered Behavior Technician.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of behavioral modification and intervention programs for students.
• Provide data collection, graphing and technical assistance to meet the specialized needs of exceptional students.

Skills

Behavior modification techniques

Data collection & graphing

Communication with students/teachers/3

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + Associate's degree or 60 college credits

Registered Behavior Technician certification

Criminal background check & drug screening

Job description

Behavior Technician (Sunset) (2026-2027)

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This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5906018

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 7:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Description: Knowledge of the techniques and procedures used in working with targeted student population.
Ability to relate and communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents. Ability to relate
to, inspire confidence and foster self-esteem in students. Ability to communicate orally and in
writing. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to operate or learn to operate a variety of
technology and equipment. Ability to cooperate and work as a member of a team. Physical ability
to lift student if required by job assignment. Ability to physically restrain in a crisis situation and
maintain certification in physical management course successfully. Ability to use a computer.

Job Summary: To assist in the development and implementation of behavioral modification and
intervention programs for students. To provide data collection, graphing and technical
assistance to meet the specialized needs of exceptional students.

Qualifications

1. 1. High school diploma or equivalent plus either an Associate's degree or 60 hours college credits
2. 2. Completion of advanced behavioral training or certification as a Registered Behavior Technician.
3. 3. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Salary Information: Support Personnel-CWA. Pay Grade 9. One hundred eighty-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Non-Exempt.

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Position Type: Full-time

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Contact Information

• Takeisha Harris
• 6500 57th Street
• Vero Beach, Florida 32967
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]