Contract Paraprofessional / Behavior Technician (Para/BT) Opportunities - 2026/2027 School Year

ProCare Therapy; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Weekly direct deposit

Dedicated recruiter support

Professional development opportunities

Flexible placement opportunities

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is hiring Paraprofessionals and Behavior Technicians (Para/BTs) for multiple school-based contract opportunities in the El Monte, California area for the 2026-2027 school year. These roles support students with special education and behavioral needs across elementary, middle, and high school settings.

We seek motivated professionals passionate about helping students succeed academically, behaviorally, and socially within a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with children or behavioral support preferred.
• Experience in school, ABA, or special education settings preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educational teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
• CPI Training is a Plus
• RBT certification preferred for Behavior Technician assignments, but not required for all openings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist with behavior management and classroom engagement.
• Support implementation of behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Help students with academic tasks, transitions, and social interactions.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to student support and behaviors.
• Promote a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
• Support students with emotional regulation and communication skills.

Skills

Child support

Team collaboration

Communication

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

ProCare Therapy | El Monte

ProCare Therapy is hiring Paraprofessionals and Behavior Technicians (Para/BTs) for multiple school-based contract opportunities in the El Monte, California area for the 2026-2027 school year. These positions will support students with special education and behavioral needs across a variety of classroom settings and grade levels.

We are seeking motivated professionals who are passionate about helping students succeed academically, behaviorally, and socially within a supportive educational environment.

Position Details

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• 2026-2027 school year assignments
• Multiple openings across elementary, middle, and high school settings
• Opportunities for:
• One-on-one student support
• Classroom behavioral support
• Autism support programs
• Special education classrooms
• Behavioral intervention support
• Caseloads and student needs may vary by assignment
• Pay Starts at $25-$32 based on experience

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students throughout the school day
• Assist with behavior management and classroom engagement
• Support implementation of behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
• Help students with academic tasks, transitions, and social interactions
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
• Maintain accurate documentation related to student support and behaviors
• Promote a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
• Support students with emotional regulation and communication skills

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience working with children or behavioral support preferred
• Experience in school, ABA, or special education settings preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively with educational teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
• CPI Training is a Plus
• RBT certification preferred for Behavior Technician assignments, but not required for all openings

Benefits Through ProCare Therapy

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with company matching
• Weekly direct deposit
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout assignment
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible placement opportunities based on experience and preference

Why Work with ProCare Therapy?

At ProCare Therapy, we are committed to helping school professionals find meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students and school communities. Our team provides ongoing support throughout the hiring process and assignment to help ensure your success.