Behavioral Technician - School Based

Plan A Health; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician in Christiansburg, VA to support children's social, communication, and behavioral development. You will implement IEP goals, document progress, and collaborate with educators to meet individualized education plans.

You should be passionate about helping children with special needs, possess strong communication skills, and be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. No formal salary info provided.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with special needs.
• Strong communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Completion of coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, or human development, or at least one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s social and behavioral development, document progress, and follow individualized plans to meet educational and behavioral goals.

Skills

Passion for helping children

Strong communication

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Assist children in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills, including managing repetitive or restrictive behaviors
• Document progress and milestones of each child
• Implement and follow Individualized Education Program (IEP) plans and goals as directed by the school

Role:

Behavior Technician

Responsibilities

• Assist children in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills, including managing repetitive or restrictive behaviors
• Document progress and milestones of each child
• Implement and follow Individualized Education Program (IEP) plans and goals as directed by the school

Qualifications & Skills

• Passion for working with children with special needs
• Strong communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum age of 18
• Completion of coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, or human development, or at least one year of experience working with children in roles such as child development, camp counselor, paraprofessional, behavioral interventionist, ABA therapist, or behavior technician

Key Duties:

Support children’s social and behavioral development, document progress, and follow individualized plans to meet educational and behavioral goals.