Registered Behavior Technician

Derby Public Schools; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RBT stipend

Job summary

Derby Board of Education in Derby, CT, is seeking an Elementary Paraprofessional to assist the classroom teacher with implementing lessons and maintaining a welcoming learning environment for children and families.

Responsibilities include supporting lesson plans, documenting student progress, ensuring safe supervision, and communicating with parents. A ParaPro certificate or an Associate's degree is preferred, with a stipend for Registered Behavior Technicians.

Qualifications

• Prompt, reliable candidate with good oral and written communication skills.
• Experience supporting elementary students is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in implementing age/developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Maintain orderly, clean, welcoming classroom for children and parents.
• Present notes, communications, messages to the teacher promptly after receiving from parent or other adult.
• Interact positively with children and maintain visual supervision at all times.
• Observe children daily and maintain up-to-date information for conferences.
• Keep documentation for each child as directed (accident/incident, sick reports, daily notes).
• Assist in keeping building areas neat and clean (playground, bathrooms, snack area, etc.).
• Participate in mandated reporter, First Aid, and PMT training if required.
• Report unsafe or uncomfortable working conditions to Building Administrator.
• Work cooperatively with teacher and serve as a role model for children.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliable

Education

ParaPro Certificate

Associate's Degree

Job description

Assists and participates in teaching, protecting and providing care for elementary school aged children; carries out lesson plans and other curriculum provided by the classroom Teacher; participates in planning lessons, staff meetings, professional development etc.

Qualifications

• ParaPro Certificate or Associate's Degree preferred.
• Prompt, reliable, dependable candidate with good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in implementation of age/developmentally appropriate lessons plans. Assist classroom teacher maintaining orderly, clean, welcoming classroom for children and parents.
• Present any notes, communication, messages to the classroom teacher immediately upon receiving from the parent, or other adult.
• Interact positively with children at all times. Maintain visual supervision of children at all times. Observe individual children daily, maintain up to date information in assigned portfolio input to classroom teacher for conferences.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for each child, as directed by classroom teacher accident/incident report, sick report, daily notes, etc.
• Assist in keeping community areas of building neat and clean; including playground areas, bathrooms, snack area, common area, refrigerator, supply cabinets, etc. Keep all educational materials appropriately cleaned and sanitized.
• Participate in DCF Mandated Reporter, First Aid, and PMT training, if required.
• Report any unsafe or uncomfortable working conditions to the Building Administrator immediately.
• Working cooperatively with teacher and providing role model for children.

*** Registered Behavior Technincians will be recieve a $5 per hour stipend

FSLA Non-Exempt

The Derby Board of Education (the "Board") will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law ("Protected Class"), except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.