Paraprofessional with Registered Behavior Technician Cert (RBT)

The Menta Education Group; Nixa (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional w/RBT to support students in a dynamic classroom environment. This role involves collaborating with instructors to provide targeted teaching and support, ensuring a safe and engaging learning atmosphere for all students. With a commitment to fostering educational success, the organization offers generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, particularly those with special needs, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Investment Options

Generous Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Certified Registered Behavior Technician required; paraprofessional certification preferred.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviors and support special needs students.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional and RBT support in classroom settings.
• Manage classroom behaviors and maintain safety and order.
• Assist in behavioral program implementation and report concerns.

Skills

Behavior Management

Classroom Supervision

Behavioral Intervention

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

Certified Registered Behavior Technician

Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Job Description

As a Paraprofessional w/RBT with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school.

10 Month School Calendar

Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms

Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off!

Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract)

Responsibilities

• Provide Paraprofessional & RBT Support
• Manage classroom behaviors
• Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff
• Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
• Maintain classroom order and safety
• Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting
• Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior
• Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions
• Respond to emergency situations
• Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors
• Think quickly, independently, and tactfully

Qualifications

• Certified Registered Behavior Technician
• Paraprofessional Certification is ideal, but not required (we will help you obtain that)
• Military Veterans are encouraged to apply
• Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van (No CDL needed) is strongly preferred.
• Ability to operate tactfully under stress
• Flexibility to change in routines
• At least 23 years of age
• Able to work with high-risk special needs students

Benefits

• Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs
• Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period.
• 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried positions
• 403(b) Investment Options

Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Nixa

109 N Main St. Nixa, MO 65714

PK-21 Special Education

The staff at Menta Academy Nixa will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.

Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.

Students Served: PK-21

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office.