Elementary Behavior Technician: Data-Driven Student Support

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Limestone County Board of Education is seeking a Behavior Technician to support students under district behavior coaches. This role involves direct student care in 1:1 or group settings and adherence to behavior intervention plans.

The position requires an Associate Degree or equivalent, experience with elementary students, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Employment follows the Limestone County district salary schedule and is non-exempt, with 187 days of work per year.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or two years of higher education or successful passage of the WorkKeys test, required.
• Prior experience working with elementary students.
• Able to manage students independently.
• Ability to understand and apply behavioral strategies and techniques with elementary-age students.
• Ability to efficiently use technology.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on communication and collaboration with behavioral coaches, teachers, students, parents, and others.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the district behavior coaches, performs tasks related to behavior support.
• Collect daily behavior data.
• Provide direct student care in a 1:1 or group setting.
• Follow behavior intervention plans to fidelity and follow individualized education plans.
• Assist classroom teachers and instructional assistants with implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Assist classroom teachers and behavior analysts in the preparation of student materials.
• Willingness to participate in professional development.
• Provide leadership through hands-on training and modeling of ethical conduct.
• Teach social skills lessons including replacement behaviors.
• Provide appropriate sensory and/or behavioral breaks as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by Supervisors.

Skills

Experience with elementary students

Behavioral strategies knowledge

Independent student management

Technology proficiency

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal/collaboration skills

Education

Associate Degree or 2+ years education

Job description

Limestone County Board of Education is seeking a Behavior Technician to support students under district behavior coaches. This role involves direct student care in 1:1 or group settings and adherence to behavior intervention plans.

The position requires an Associate Degree or equivalent, experience with elementary students, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Employment follows the Limestone County district salary schedule and is non-exempt, with 187 days of work per year.